The first laparoscopic surgery was carried out in Mozambique in the area of gynaecology
Following the CHLN affiliation policy and after having had training provided by the medical team of this institution led by Dr Alexandre Lourenço, a Doctor at Santa Maria Hospital and Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon, Mozambican doctors performed the first laparoscopic surgery in the area of Gynaecology and Obstetrics at Maputo Central Hospital.