Puleng Relebohile Letsie
Biographic Data
| ID | 1850853 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Puleng Relebohile Letsie |
| GIVEN NAMES | Puleng Relebohile |
| FAMILY NAME | Letsie |
| SIGNATURE | LETSIE P R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Lesotho Planned Parenthood Association |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5281-1476 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Stigma, sexual health, and human rights among women who have sex with women in Lesotho
In recent years, gender and sexual minorities have become increasingly visible across sub-Saharan Africa, marking both the progression and violation of their human rights. Using data from a study with sexual minorities in Lesotho, this analysis leveraged the social ecological model to examine relationships between stigma, human rights, and sexual health among women who have sex with women in Lesotho. A community-based participatory approach was u…
Sexual practices, identities and health among women who have sex with women in Lesotho – a mixed-methods study
Despite the high prevalence of HIV and STIs among women in Africa and the growing literature on HIV and STIs among women who have sex with women, research on the sexual health of women who have sex with women in Africa is scant. This study used mixed methods to describe sexual identity, practices and health among women who have sex with women in Lesotho. Most respondents (48%) described themselves as lesbian, 29% as bisexual and 23% as heterosexu…
Theoretical Perspectives on Community Engagement in HIV Prevention and Programming among the Basotho Tribe
Community level HIV prevention proposes that attempts to change the norms, attitudes, collective self-efficacy and risk behaviour practices in populations vulnerable to AIDS are essential for various reasons. People contract HIV as a result of sexual and drug abuse activities that take place in their day-to-day lives in the community. Changing communities to make them safer is a logical direction for HIV prevention; hence community level and popu…
Gender Inequality and HIV/Aids in Lesotho
In this article we ponder gender inequality and Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in the context of Lesotho from a human disease ecological perspective. Overwhelming literature reveals a general trend in terms of inequalities relating to power relations, socialisation and culture, as well as legislation. Women remain disadvantaged. However, the reverse of the current scenario seems to have not always been…
Stigma, sexual health, and human rights among women who have sex with women in Lesotho
In recent years, gender and sexual minorities have become increasingly visible across sub-Saharan Africa, marking both the progression and violation of their human rights. Using data from a study with sexual minorities in Lesotho, this analysis leveraged the social ecological model to examine relationships between stigma, human rights, and sexual health among women who have sex with women in Lesotho. A community-based participatory approach was u…
Gender Inequality and HIV/Aids in Lesotho
In this article we ponder gender inequality and Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in the context of Lesotho from a human disease ecological perspective. Overwhelming literature reveals a general trend in terms of inequalities relating to power relations, socialisation and culture, as well as legislation. Women remain disadvantaged. However, the reverse of the current scenario seems to have not always been…
Gender Inequality and HIV/Aids in Lesotho
In this article we ponder gender inequality and Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in the context of Lesotho from a human disease ecological perspective. Overwhelming literature reveals a general trend in terms of inequalities relating to power relations, socialisation and culture, as well as legislation. Women remain disadvantaged. However, the reverse of the current scenario seems to have not always been…
Theoretical Perspectives on Community Engagement in HIV Prevention and Programming among the Basotho Tribe
Community level HIV prevention proposes that attempts to change the norms, attitudes, collective self-efficacy and risk behaviour practices in populations vulnerable to AIDS are essential for various reasons. People contract HIV as a result of sexual and drug abuse activities that take place in their day-to-day lives in the community. Changing communities to make them safer is a logical direction for HIV prevention; hence community level and popu…
Sexual practices, identities and health among women who have sex with women in Lesotho – a mixed-methods study
Despite the high prevalence of HIV and STIs among women in Africa and the growing literature on HIV and STIs among women who have sex with women, research on the sexual health of women who have sex with women in Africa is scant. This study used mixed methods to describe sexual identity, practices and health among women who have sex with women in Lesotho. Most respondents (48%) described themselves as lesbian, 29% as bisexual and 23% as heterosexu…
Stigma, sexual health, and human rights among women who have sex with women in Lesotho
In recent years, gender and sexual minorities have become increasingly visible across sub-Saharan Africa, marking both the progression and violation of their human rights. Using data from a study with sexual minorities in Lesotho, this analysis leveraged the social ecological model to examine relationships between stigma, human rights, and sexual health among women who have sex with women in Lesotho. A community-based participatory approach was u…
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sex work and related issues (3 works)