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Tuesday, May 21 / 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Nkhwali-Nkhanga Room

Session 27
Status of Africa’s Health Transition and Implication for Health Policy

Discussant: Amos Otara, EGERTON UNIVERSITY

1. Self-Managed Hypertension: A Phenomenological Assessment of Patients’ Treatment Behaviours in GhanaPrince Owusu Adoma, Department of Health Administration and Education, University of Education – Winneba, Winneba – C/R; Acquah Francis, Department of Health Administration and Education, University of Education – Winneba, Winneba – C/R; Botchwey Charles Owusu-Aduomi, Department of Health Administration and Education, University of Education – Winneba, Winneba – C/R; Fred Gbagbo, University of Education, Winneba; Tarkang Elvis Enowbeyang, Fred Binka School of Public Health, University of Health and Allied Science, Ho.

2. What Can Summary Health Indicators Tell about Health Transition in Algeria?Meryem Chinoune, ENSSEA; Farid Flici, Centre de Recherche en Economie Appliquée pour le Développement (CREAD ).

3. Tendance de la pratique du test de dépistage du cancer du sein en Côte d'Ivoire en 2011 et en 2021 chez les femmes âgées de 15 à 49 ans.*Wilfried Kouadio, Institut de Formation et de Recherche Démographiques (IFORD); HENOCK BLAISE NGUENDO-YONGSI, IFORD; Franklin Bouba Djourdebbé, Institut de Formation et de Recherche Démographiques (IFORD).

4. Vieillissement et santé en Algérie, Le système de santé Algérien face à la transition sanitaire*Boualem Ouzriat, Consultant indépendant "Healh Care Consulting Service".

5. Investigating the nutrition transition in rural regions of low- and middle-income countries: the case of three senegalese villages*Lucie Vanhoutte, Ined; Géraldine Duthé, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED); Samuel Pavard, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle; Emmanuel Cohen, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle.

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