Babacar Kane
Biographic Data
| ID | 5821779 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Babacar Kane |
| GIVEN NAMES | Babacar |
| FAMILY NAME | Kane |
| SIGNATURE | KANE B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Cheikh Anta Diop University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The resilience of two departmental health insurance units during the Covid-19 pandemic in Senegal
BACKGROUND: In its pursuit of solutions for universal health coverage (UHC), Senegal has set up two departmental health insurance units (UDAMs) since 2014. Few studies on the resilience of health systems in Africa have examined health insurance organisations. This article aims to understand how these two UDAMs have been resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic and the restrictive measures imposed by the State to maintain services to their members a…
Acceptability of government measures against Covid-19 pandemic in Senegal
While the first case of COVID-19 was declared on March 2 2020 in Senegal, the government banned the attendance of places of worship on 14 March, as a first measure. On March 23, it introduced a curfew, a ban on movement between regions, and the closure of markets. The objective of this study is to measure and understand the acceptability of these four governmental measures as well as the level of public trust in the state to fight the pandemic. W…
Factors that foster and challenge the sustainability of departmental health insurance units in Senegal
In an effort to establish universal health coverage (UHC), Senegal set up two departmental health insurance units (UDAM) to scale‐up health insurance to rural communities. Part of this innovation meant that health insurance was no longer managed by volunteers, but by professionals. Several years after the conclusion of the project in 2017 that supported their initial development, both UDAMs still operate successfully. This mixed methods research …
Factors that foster and challenge the sustainability of departmental health insurance units in Senegal
In an effort to establish universal health coverage (UHC), Senegal set up two departmental health insurance units (UDAM) to scale‐up health insurance to rural communities. Part of this innovation meant that health insurance was no longer managed by volunteers, but by professionals. Several years after the conclusion of the project in 2017 that supported their initial development, both UDAMs still operate successfully. This mixed methods research …
The resilience of two departmental health insurance units during the Covid-19 pandemic in Senegal
BACKGROUND: In its pursuit of solutions for universal health coverage (UHC), Senegal has set up two departmental health insurance units (UDAMs) since 2014. Few studies on the resilience of health systems in Africa have examined health insurance organisations. This article aims to understand how these two UDAMs have been resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic and the restrictive measures imposed by the State to maintain services to their members a…
Acceptability of government measures against Covid-19 pandemic in Senegal
While the first case of COVID-19 was declared on March 2 2020 in Senegal, the government banned the attendance of places of worship on 14 March, as a first measure. On March 23, it introduced a curfew, a ban on movement between regions, and the closure of markets. The objective of this study is to measure and understand the acceptability of these four governmental measures as well as the level of public trust in the state to fight the pandemic. W…
Factors that foster and challenge the sustainability of departmental health insurance units in Senegal
In an effort to establish universal health coverage (UHC), Senegal set up two departmental health insurance units (UDAM) to scale‐up health insurance to rural communities. Part of this innovation meant that health insurance was no longer managed by volunteers, but by professionals. Several years after the conclusion of the project in 2017 that supported their initial development, both UDAMs still operate successfully. This mixed methods research …
Economics (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Finance (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Healthcare Systems and Reforms (2 works) · Pandemic (2 works) · Payment (2 works) · Political science (2 works)