This Law defines the rules of public health and hygiene in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, in particular on public spaces, homes, food and non-food products, water, commercial facilities and industries, educational and health establishments, public buildings, and the natural environment. Its main objective is to preserve and promote public health.
This Decree establishes the rules for the organization and functioning of the National Health Insurance Fund of Mauritania.
Ordonnance No 2005-006 du 29 septembre 2005 portant institution d'un régime d'assurance maladie
This Order establishes the health insurance regime in Mauritania. Specifically, it delineates the groups benefiting from the insurance regime, groups of services guaranteed, financing and reimbursement mechanisms, etc.
This law provides the rules to govern the profession of opticians.
This law provides the general framework for the action of the State in the area of health.
This decree sets the modalities for registration on the register of the "Ordre National des Pharmaciens" (National Order of Pharmacists), the operation of the Order, the granting of authorizations to practice as a pharmacist in private practice.
Constitution
The Constitution of Mauritania was first adopted in 1991 and promulgated by Ordinance No 91.022 of 20 July 1991; it was subsequently re-established and revised in 2006, 2012 and 2017. The Constitution of Mauritania is the supreme law of the state that provides the key values and principles of the organization of the state, provides for the rights, freedoms and obligations of the people, establishes the key state institutes and bodies, etc. The Constitution of Mauritania consists of 102 articles that are grouped into 12 titles.
This law provides the rules to govern the profession of dentists.
This law provides the rules to govern the profession of doctors.
This law establishes the national identity card.
This law provides the rules to govern the profession of pharmacists.
This law modifies articles 3, 5, 6, 7, 15 and 36 of the law n°84-10 setting the organization of the medical and health profession ("Loi No 84-010 fixant l'organisation de l'ordre des professions Medico-sanitaires: infirmier, sage-femme et technicien medico-sanitaire").
This law modifies article 3 of the law n°84-09 providing the rules for the exercise of the professions of nurse, midwives and health technician.
This laws provides the rules governing nurses, midwives and health technicians.
This law sets the rules governing the organization of the Order of medical and health professions covering nurses, midwives and health technicians.
This Order provides the rules governing the advertising of medicines.
This law provides rules governing the organization of the civil status and various provisions relating to the status of natural persons.
Constitution
The Constitution was adopted in 1972 and modified in 1996 and 2008. It includes 69 articles addressing among other things, The State and the Sovereignty, the different institutions (including executive, legislative and judiciary powers), international relations and constitutional revision.
The Order sets the conditions for the creation and operation of propharmacies in health facilities
The document is a compendium of the main legislative provisions regarding social security, family benefits, prevention of and compensation for accidents at work and occupational diseases, old-age, disability and death pension insurance, collection of social security contributions.