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.
This law defines the general regime for the prevention and control of smoking, establishing rules regarding the protection from exposure; the advertising; the prohibition of the promotion and sponsorship of recreational and cultural activities, and the labelling among other issues.
Law No. 08/011 on the protection of rights of people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS
The purpose of this Act is to determine the fundamental principles relating to the protection of the rights of people living with HIV/AIDS and of persons affected.
Arrêté ministériel 1250/CAB/MIN/S/AJ/008/2001 portant création d’un programme national de santé mentale
This Ministerial Order establishes a national mental health program. The mission of the national mental health program is to promote mental health at all levels of the national health system.
Ordonnance 71-81 sur l’exercice de l’art de guérir et les conditions et modalités d’application
This Ordinance regulates the practice of the art of healing and the conditions and methods of application.