Prof. Fatoumata HANE is a socio-anthropologist, research teacher in the sociology department of Assane Seck University Ziguinchor. She is currently the coordinator of the Institute of Education, Family Health and Gender and the Master of Sociology «Publics Policies, Culture and Development» of this university.
Her researches are mainly focuses on health policy and AIDS health governance. She has done various project on health systems and policies in Africa through chronic diseases examples such as tuberculosis and HIV. Fatoumata HANE has also carried out various research on community health, on nursing functions etc. and on the place of children in pediatric care services. As researcher in the International Research Laboratory 3189 of CNRS “Environment, Health and Societies”, she is a member of an interdisciplinary research group on aging in Africa. In this context, she has conducted various research on aging in Senegal and in the context of migration. She is currently responsible for the Health and Transitions team in West Africa.
Fatoumata HANE is also a member of the Operational Research Group of the WHO COVID Platform for West and Central Africa as a representative of the transdisciplinary scientific committee COVID-IRD of the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD).
Member of the research team and responsible of the community staff component “Mobilisations communautaires et enjeux socio-sanitaires face au COVID-19 (Burkina Faso, Senegal) ANRS COV26” project, she is author and co-author author of several publications, the most recent of which focus on Covid-19.
Fatoumata HANE is also a member of various social science research expertise committees such as ANRS and an associate editor of Revue Française de Santé Publique.
