The Role of Intimate Partner Violence, Race, and Ethnicity in Help-Seeking Behaviors

Sherry Lipsky, Raúl Caetano, Craig A. Field, Gregory Luke Larkin

Ethnicity and Health · 2005 · 203 citations · 63 references

Abstract

Social service and healthcare workers should be alerted to and screen for IPV among all clients. The need for increased outreach and accessibility of services for abused women in Hispanic communities in the USA should be addressed, with cultural and language relevance a key component of these efforts.

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