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Lei No 7/X/2022 Define o regime jurídico de prevenção e atenção integral ao vírus da imunodeficiência humana e a síndrome da imunodeficiência adquirida (VIH/SIDA)
The law defines the legal framework for the prevention and comprehensive care of the human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS). The law includes the rights and obligations of people living with HIV as well as the prevention and prohibition of discriminatory practices. The law includes as well the treatments in the health system in Cabo Verde among other issues.
Resolução no 41/2022 Cria a nova Comissão Instaladora da Ordem dos Enfermeiros de Cabo Verde e extingue a Ordem criada ao abrigo da Resolução n.o 126/2019, de 11 de outubro.
The Resolution creates Commission of the Cape Verde Order of Order of Nurses of Cape Verde and extinguished the Committee of the Cape Verde Order of Nurses, created by Resolution No. 126/2019.
Ministerial Instructions No 20/0002 of 11/10/2022 governing Private Health Facilities
These Instructions govern private health facilities.
Loi No 038/2020 portant ratification de l'ordonnance n°0009/PR/2020 du 14 août 2020 portant création, attributions et organisation de l'Ordre National des Sages-Femmes du Gabon
This law, taken in application of the provisions of Article 52 of the Constitution and those of Law No. 21/2020 of June 30, 2020 authorizing the President of the Republic to legislate by ordinances during the parliamentary intersession, ratifies Ordinance No. 0009/PR/2020 of August 14, 2020 establishing the creation, attributions and organization of the National Order of Midwives of Gabon.
Ordonnance No 0009/PR/2020 portant création, attributions et organisation de l’Ordre National des Sages-Femmes du Gabon
This Order establishes the creation, attributions and organization of the National Order of Midwives of Gabon.
Ministerial instructions No 7016 of 30/11/2020 governing dual clinical practice
The instructions govern dual clinical practice in Rwanda. The Instructions apply to medical doctors and dental surgeons working in health facilities.
Ministerial instructions No 20/003 of 23/09/2020 governing private health facilities in Rwanda
The Instructions are intended to improve the quality of health care services provided in private health facilities to the Rwandan population and to determine the basic requirements for the operation of a private health facility. These instructions do not regulate traditional, alternative and complementary medicine.
Rwanda Ministry of Health Private Health Facility Licensing Standards (First Edition)
The document establishes the standards for the authorization to operate a private health facility in Rwanda.
HIV and AIDS (Prevention and Management) Act
This Act makes provision for the prevention and management of HIV and AIDS; provides for the rights and obligations of persons living with HIV or affected by HIV and AIDS; provides for the establishment of the National AIDS Commission; and provides for matters incidental thereto or connected therewith.
Normes nationales de prévention combinée VIH pour les Travailleurs du Sexe, Hommes ayant des relations Sexuelles avec des Hommes et UD
This document provides norms and guidelines for HIV prevention for some specific groups.
Loi ordinaire 2017/049 du 29 Avril 2017 portant création, attributions, organisation et fonctionnement de l'ordre national des sages femmes et maieuticiens
The Law creates a professional order called the "Ordre national des sages- femmes/maïeuticiens de Guinée", which groups together all midwives/maïeuticians required to practice in Guinea.
Loi No 2017-034 du 14 juillet 2017 portant création de l’Ordre des Infirmières et Infirmiers du Mali
The law creates the "Ordre des Infirmières et Infirmiers" (The Order of Nurses), which is responsible for organizing and representing individuals and legal entities practicing nursing in Mali.
Loi No 2017-033 du 14 juillet 2017 portant création de l’Ordre des Sages-femmes du Mali
The law created the Order of Midwives (the Order of Midwives), which is responsible for organizing and representing individuals and legal entities practicing the profession of midwifery in Mali.
Arrêté No 0257 du 13 mars 2017 portant création d’un programme dénommé Programme National de Lutte Contre les IST/VIH/Sida (PNLS)
This Order establishes the National Program for the Fight against STIs/HIV/AIDS (PNLS) created within the Directorate for the Fight against Diseases at the Ministry of Health.
Private Health Facilities in Rwanda Health Service Packages
This document describes for each level of care, the types of services offered, the description and qualifications of the staff that provide the services and the equipment required to carry out the services. The health service packages support the clinical and managerial standards by which the healthcare facilities operate. The ultimate goal of this document is to provide guidance in the organization of private health service facilities to improve the quality of health care and services provided to the population of Rwanda.
Ghana AIDS Commission Act, 2016 Act 938
The Ghana AIDS Commission Act, 2016 is to establish the Ghana AIDS commission and the National HIV and AIDS Fund, to provide for the management of the Fund, to prevent and control the HIV and AIDS epidemic, to promote and protect the rights of persons living with HIV or AIDS and to provide for related purposes.
Lei No 2/2016 Cria a Ordem dos Enfermeiros de Moçambique e aprova o respectivo Estatuto
The Law establishes the Order of Nurses of Mozambique and approves its Statute. The Order of Nurses of Mozambique is a legal person governed by public law, representing nurses, and carrying out services in the public interest. Registration and recognition by the Order of Nurses are mandatory conditions for the exercise of nursing activity in Mozambique.
Décret No 2016-1994 ordonnant la présentation a l'Assemblée nationale du projet de la loi relatif à l'exercice de la profession de sage-femme au Sénégal et portant création de l'ordre des sage-femmes et des maïeuticiens
This Decree contains the draft law relating to the practice of the profession of midwife in Senegal and establishing the order of midwives and obstetricians to be presented before the National Assembly of Senegal.
Arrêté No 0106/MSPS fixant les conditions d'ouverture et d'exploitation d'une structure sanitaire privée en République Gabonaise
This decree, taken in application of the provisions of Ordinance No. 01/95 of January 14, 1995, on the orientation of health policy in the Gabonese Republic and Ordinance No. 10/2011 of August 11, 2011, on the organization of the pharmaceutical sector in the Gabonese Republic, sets the conditions for opening and operating a private health structure in the Gabonese Republic. This decree is located on page 6 of the file.
Arrêté No 0107/MSPS fixant les conditions de délivrance de l'autorisation d'exercer les professions médicales et paramédicales en République Gabonaise
This decree, taken in application of the provisions of Ordinance No. 01/95 of January 14, 1995, on the orientation of health policy in the Gabonese Republic, of Law No. 4/63 of January 11, 1963, relating to the practice of private medicine in the Gabonese Republic, of Decree No. 213/PR-MSPP-CAB of July 8, 1966 on the regulation of the practice of the professions of doctor, dental surgeon and midwife in the Gabonese Republic, sets the conditions for issuing authorizations relating to the practice of medical and paramedical professions in the Gabonese Republic. See page 9 for the decree.