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These guidelines provide a comprehensive framework aimed at addressing the dual burden of tuberculosis (TB) and HIV in the country. The guidelines emphasize the importance of integrated service delivery to improve health outcomes for individuals affected by both diseases.

HIV and AIDS Prevention and Control Act

This Act provides measures for the prevention, management and control of HIV and AIDS, provides for the protection and promotion of public health and the appropriate treatment, counselling, support and care of persons infected or at risk of HIV and AIDS infection, and connected purposes.

This Act provides for the training, registration and licensing of medical laboratory technicians and technologists, provides for the establishment, powers and functions of the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board, and for connected purposes.

The Registration of Persons Act

This Act makes provision for the registration of persons and for the issue of identity cards, and for purposes connected therewith.

Constitution

The Constitution of Zambia was adopted in 1991 and was amended in 2016 by Act No 2 titled "An Act to Amend the Constitution of Zambia". The Constitution of Zambia is the supreme law of the country that establishes the core values and principles of the state, provides for the core rights, freedoms and duties, separates the powers within the state and establishes the key state institutes.

This Act makes provisions for the training, registration and licensing of clinical officers; to regulate their practice and for connected purposes.

Public Health Act

This Act makes provisions for securing and maintaining health.

The Insurance Act

This Act amends and consolidates the Law relating to insurance, and regulates the business of insurance and connected purposes.

The Nurses and Midwives Act

This Act makes provision for the training, registration, enrolment and licensing of nurses, regulates their conduct and ensures their maximum participation in the health care of the community and other connected purposes.

The Births and Deaths Registration Act

This Act provides for a uniform law for the registration of all births and deaths in Zambia, without distinction of origin or descent; and provides for matters incidental thereto.

Nurses and Midwives Act

This Act makes further and better provision for the registration, enrolment, control and training of nurses and midwives; provides for purposes relating to the practice of nursing and midwifery; establishes the General Nursing Council of Zambia; and provides for matters incidental to or connected with the foregoing.

The National Registration Act

The Act provides for the registration of persons; and provides for matters incidental thereto.

The Pharmacy and Poisons Act

The purpose of this Act is to make better provision for the control of the profession of pharmacy and the trade in drugs and poisons.

Pharmacy and Poisons Act

This Act makes better provision for the control of the profession of pharmacy and the trade in drugs and poisons.

Public Health Act

This Act provides for the prevention and impression of diseases and generally regulates all matters connected with public health in Zambia.

The Births and Deaths Registration Act

This Act provides for the notification and registration of births and deaths and other matters incidental thereto.

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