Estelle Kouokam
Biographic Data
| ID | 9000699 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Estelle Kouokam |
| GIVEN NAMES | Estelle |
| FAMILY NAME | Kouokam |
| SIGNATURE | KOUOKAM E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Catholic University of Central Africa |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1177-1703 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) in Cameroon
Background Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) is most often caused by presence of Schistosoma haematobium eggs lodged in the female reproductive tract which results in chronic fibrosis and scarring. In Cameroon, despite high community prevalences of urine-patent S. haematobium infections, FGS has yet to be studied in depth. To shed light on the clinical prevalence and socioeconomic effects of FGS, we undertook a formative community-based epidem…
Achieving equity in UHC interventions
Background: The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which pledge to leave no one behind for Universal health coverage (UHC) raise the importance of ensuring equitable health outcomes and healthcare delivery. As Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) affect the most disadvantaged and hard to reach populations, they are considered a litmus test for Universal health coverage.Objective: Here, we assess the challenges of implementing Mass Drug Admin…
Setting performance-based financing in the health sector agenda
BACKGROUND: More than 30 countries in sub-Saharan Africa have introduced performance-based financing (PBF) in their healthcare systems. Yet, there has been little research on the process by which PBF was put on the national policy agenda in Africa. This study examines the policy process behind the introduction of PBF program in Cameroon. METHODS: The research is an explanatory case study using the Kingdon multiple streams framework. We conducted …
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Setting performance-based financing in the health sector agenda
BACKGROUND: More than 30 countries in sub-Saharan Africa have introduced performance-based financing (PBF) in their healthcare systems. Yet, there has been little research on the process by which PBF was put on the national policy agenda in Africa. This study examines the policy process behind the introduction of PBF program in Cameroon. METHODS: The research is an explanatory case study using the Kingdon multiple streams framework. We conducted …
Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) in Cameroon
Background Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) is most often caused by presence of Schistosoma haematobium eggs lodged in the female reproductive tract which results in chronic fibrosis and scarring. In Cameroon, despite high community prevalences of urine-patent S. haematobium infections, FGS has yet to be studied in depth. To shed light on the clinical prevalence and socioeconomic effects of FGS, we undertook a formative community-based epidem…
Achieving equity in UHC interventions
Background: The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which pledge to leave no one behind for Universal health coverage (UHC) raise the importance of ensuring equitable health outcomes and healthcare delivery. As Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) affect the most disadvantaged and hard to reach populations, they are considered a litmus test for Universal health coverage.Objective: Here, we assess the challenges of implementing Mass Drug Admin…
Medicine (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Parasites and Host Interactions (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Public health (2 works)