The present Statute applies to the Hospitals of the National Health Service and aims to establish general rules on their organization and operation.
The Diploma approves the general regulation of hospitals in Mozambique. The regulation applies to all hospitals in the National Health Service and to those that are managed by the private non-profit sector.
This diploma establishes the technical description of the different institutions of the National Health Service across the four levels of care, the classification and their specific functions.
The law creates the National Health Service of Mozambique. It also provides information on the organization of levels of care in the country: primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary.