Researcher
Els Leye
- Disciplines:Social problems, Ethnicity and migration studies
Affiliations
- Department of Public Health and Primary Care (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2018 → Today - Department of Uro-gynaecology (Department)
Member
From1 Apr 1995 → 30 Sep 2018 - Department of Public health (Department)
Member
From1 Nov 1993 → 30 Sep 1997
Projects
1 - 2 of 2
- UGent Human Rights Research NetworkFrom1 Jan 2020 → TodayFunding: BOF - research organisations
- Researching FGM intervention programmes linked to African communities in the EUFrom18 Mar 2013 → 17 Nov 2015Funding: Other EU initiatives out of framework
Publications
11 - 20 of 40
- Health sector involvement in the management of female genital mutilation/cutting in 30 countries(2018)
Authors: R Elise B Johansen, Mai Mahgoub Ziyada, Bettina Shell-Duncan, Adriana Marcusan Kaplan, Els Leye
- Female genital mutilation/cutting in Italy : an enhanced estimation for first generation migrant women based on 2016 survey data(2018)
Authors: Livia Elisa Ortensi, Patrizia Farina, Els Leye
- Sexual health of very young adolescents in South Western Uganda : a cross-sectional assessment of sexual knowledge and behavior(2018)
Authors: Elizabeth Kemigisha, Katharine Bruce, Viola N Nyakato, Gad Ndaruhutse Ruzaaza, Anna B Ninsiima, Wendo Mlahagwa, Els Leye, Gily Coene, Kristien Michielsen
- Female genital cutting in Egypt : drivers and potential responses(2017)
Authors: Quentin Wodon, Ali Yedan, Els Leye
Pages: 708 - 718 - The impact of the law in the prevention of FGM : legal analysis(2017)Volume: 14
Authors: Patrizia Farina, Els Leye, Livia Ortensi, Claudia Pecorella
Pages: 7 - 7 - Researching female genital mutilation/cutting : proceedings of the 2nd international academic seminar of MAP-FGM Project(2017)
Authors: Els Leye, Gily Coene
- Midwifery training needs identified when caring for women with female genital mutilation(2016)
Authors: Els Leye
Pages: 7 - 7 - What is the evidence on the reduction of inequalities in accessibility and quality of maternal health care delivery for migrants? : a review of the existing evididence in the WHO European region(2016)
Authors: Ines Keygnaert, Olena Ivanova, Aurore Guieu, An-Sofie Van Parys, Els Leye, Kristien Roelens
- Towards a better estimation of prevalence of female genital mutilation in the European Union: interpreting existing evidence in all EU Member States(2014)
Authors: Els Leye, Lut Mergaert, Catarina Arnaut, Siobán O'Brien Green
Pages: 99 - 121 - Family planning knowledge, attitude and practice among married couples in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia(2013)
Authors: Gily Coene, Stanley Lüchters, Wondwosen Kassahun, Els Leye, Marleen Temmerman, Olivier Degomme