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Claire Boulanger MIGRINTER, Poitiers, FRANCE PhD Student CEDEM, Lige, BELGIUM Transnational practices of Malians living in France and health system in Mali The 15th Emerging New Research in the Geography of Health and Impairment Conference


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Transnational practices of Malians living in France and health system in Mali

The 15th Emerging New Research in the Geography

  • f Health and Impairment Conference

10-11 June 2010 – Paris - France.

http://www.irdes.fr/Enrghi2010 enrghi2010@irdes.fr

Claire Boulanger PhD Student MIGRINTER, Poitiers, FRANCE CEDEM, Liège, BELGIUM

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Introduction

n Malians abroad : 1/3 population

  • 96.5% in Africa
  • 2.7% in France

n Malians in France

  • 65% of remittance

n Postcolonial migrations at stake

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Questions

n What are the forms taken by TP of the

Malians of France to participate in the HS

  • f the sending country

n How do those TP function in a multi-actor

system?

n How do those practices build, destroy or

transform the Malian HS ?

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1.1. Historical context

 50 years of independance  First migrations early XXth  Labour migration networks 50’s and

60’s : Kayes Region – Paris Region

 Democratisation in Mali since 1991  Restrictive migration policy in France

Labour migration networks 50’s and

Mali, Kayes Region

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1.2. Social context

n Emigration : a collective project n Perpetuate the connection between

migrants and non-migrants : villagers associations

n Generation transition

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2.1. Identify the transnational practicies

 « transnational practicies » rather than

«transnational communities»

 Transnational Social Space, Thomas Faist  TP effects in sending area

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2.2. Target the transnational practices

n Overstep economic, political and cultural/

sociocultural categories

n Practices developed to answer a specific

problem

n Health as a vector for TP

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2.3. Health care system

n Collectively anticipate and manage health

risks

  • strategies and public health policies
  • concrete realizations

n In Mali : multi-actors system

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3.1. TP forms

n Material and financial flows

  • Individual practices
  • Occasional responses to relatives needs
  • Investments
  • Collectives practices
  • Community Health Centers (CSCOM)
  • non-profit autonomous health insurers

n Immaterial, symbolic and cognitive flows

  • Transfer of skills
  • Lobbying
  • Dialogue and prevention
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3.2. TP insertion

n Complex relationships : both partnership

and competition

n Make up for the fainting public health care,

but public authorities more and more active

n Different targets n Similar care models proposed

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3.3 TP effects

n Given by the pratices forms and insertion n Effects on :

  • Health care offer
  • Health care access
  • Health care perception
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Thank you for your attention