Intimate Partner Violence and Barriers To Mental Health Care for Ethnically Diverse Populations of Women
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Ethnically diverse populations of women, particularly survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV), experience many barriers to mental health care. The search terms ‘‘women’’ and ‘‘domestic violence or IPV’’ and ‘‘mental health care’’ were used as a means to review the literature regarding barriers to mental health care and minority women. Abstracts chosen for further review included research studies with findings on women of one or more ethnic minority groups, potential barriers to accessing mental health care, and a nonexclusive focus on IPV. Fifty-five articles were selected for this review. Identified barriers included a variety of patient, provider, and health system/community factors. Attention to the barriers to mental health care for ethnically diverse survivors of IPV can help inform the development of more effective strategies for health care practice and policy.
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Survivors of IPV encounter significant barriers to accessing health care, contributing to persistent health inequities.
“Moreover, studies have shown that survivors of IPV encounter significant barriers to accessing health care, contributing to persistent health inequities [11–13].”
From Locked down, locked out: a cross-sectional study on experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV) and barriers to formal and informal support during COVID-19 lockdowns in Ontario (2025) · cites this paper as [13]
The Background section reports unmet mental health needs among women affected by IPV, especially minority women, and the Results identify financial, language, partner-related, and health-system barriers to care (page numbers unavailable). The source focuses on mental health care for ethnically diverse women; it does not establish that these barriers contribute to persistent health inequities across health care generally. (LLM, conf=0.85)
Experimental — accuracy not yet measuredWomen who experience violence often face numerous barriers to health care services, particularly marginalized or minority women experiencing intersecting health and social inequities.
“Yet, women who experience violence often face numerous barriers to health care services, particularly marginalized or minority women experiencing intersecting health and social inequities (Rodríguez, Valentine, Son, & Muhammad, 2009).”
From A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE ON THE IMPACT OF EXPOSURE TO INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH (2014) · cites this paper as Rodríguez, Valentine, Son, & Muhammad, 2009
The Background section on barriers to mental health services and the Results sections on patient and health-system barriers describe multiple obstacles for women affected by intimate partner violence, particularly ethnic-minority women. The paper focuses on access to mental health care, however, so it does not fully support the claim's broader wording about health care services generally. Page numbers were not available in our copy. (LLM, conf=0.83)
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BackgroundInfluentialExploring the Challenges Faced by Latinas Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence
Postmus, J. L., McMahon, S., Silva-Martínez, E., & Warrener, C. (2014) · Affilia · doi:10.1177/0886109914522628 · Cited by 52 · see citing works
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“We also noted, on examining respondents’ participation in Medicaid and free-clinic programs, that the rate of such participation among African Americans (χ2 = 88.41, p .01) was significantly higher than that among Whites but did not differ significantly from rates of the other two subsamples.”
BackgroundInfluentialUnderstanding Service Utilization in Cases of Elder Abuse to Inform Best Practices
Burnes, D. P. R., Rizzo, V. M., Gorroochurn, P., Pollack, M. H., & Lachs, M. S. (2014) · Journal of Applied Gerontology · doi:10.1177/0733464814563609 · Cited by 41 · see citing works
“Rodríguez et al. (2009) identified abusive partner intrusion and control tactics as barriers to social service use among IPV victims.”
BackgroundLacey, K. K., Jiwatram-Negrón, T., & Sears, K. P. (2020) · Violence Against Women · doi:10.1177/1077801220917464 · Cited by 41 · see citing works
“…have created distrust in mainstream institutions and serve as important barriers to formal help-seeking utilization among U.S. Blacks (Arnette et al., 2007; Bent-Goodley, 2007; El-Khoury et al., 2004; Nickerson et al., 1994; Rodriquez et al., 2009; Sabri et al., 2013, 2015; Ward et al., 2009).”
BackgroundInfluentialIntimate Partner Violence (IPV) and Neurological Outcomes: A Review for Practitioners
Monahan, K. (2019) · Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma · doi:10.1080/10926771.2019.1628154 · Cited by 33 · see citing works
Intimate Partner Violence and Depression Among Latin American Women in Toronto
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“research, survivors of IPV are also more likely than women not exposed to IPV to report needing mental health services, yet less likely to seek help [4].”
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“It may be that they had higher self-confidence in their ability to detect the consequences of victimization and take appropriate actions in caring for themselves using informal resources (Rodríguez et al., 2009).”
BackgroundAmbikile, J. S., Leshabari, S., & Ohnishi, M. (2020) · Human Resources for Health · doi:10.1186/s12960-020-00499-3 · Cited by 33 · see citing works
“One such approach is making IPV care and services available in health care facilities where IPV clients appear but are not recognized by healthcare providers [5].”
BackgroundGallegos, A. M., Heffner, K. L., Cerulli, C., Lück, P., McGuinness, S., & Pigeon, W. R. (2020) · Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy · doi:10.1037/tra0000975 · Cited by 33 · see citing works
“These social determinants make this population particularly vulnerable because they contribute to mental health disparities in access to mental health care, and trauma interventions specifically, and exacerbate adverse mental health outcomes (Dutton et al., 2013; Rodríguez et al., 2009).”
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“Email: Karin.Wachter@asu.edu domestic violence services (Erez et al., 2009; Lee & Hadeed, 2009; Menjívar & Salcido, 2002; Rodríguez et al., 2009).”
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“Patterns of help-seeking behavior of ethnically diverse women who experienced partner violence were influenced by a combination of factors associated with individual beliefs, practices, and resources and how services are organized, financed, and delivered (Rodrı́guez et al., 2009).”
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“Although recent studies have investigated service utilization differences between Hispanic and non-Hispanic White victims of DV (Lipsky et al., 2006; Rodriguez et al., 2009), less attention has been devoted to understanding the reasons why victims remain in abusive relationships.”
BackgroundThe Three Harms of Gendered Technology
Wang, L. (2020) · AJIS. Australasian journal of information systems/AJIS. Australian journal of information systems/Australian journal of information systems · doi:10.3127/ajis.v24i0.2799 · Cited by 27 · see citing works
“Stereotypes of race, for example, will affect how women are treated when they require health care as a result of domestic violence (Rodriguez et al., 2009).”
BackgroundAnd Still I Rise: Resilience Factors Contributing to Posttraumatic Growth in African American Women
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Sabri, B., Vil, N. M. S., Campbell, J. C., Fitzgerald, S. T., Kub, J. E., & Agnew, J. (2014) · Western Journal of Nursing Research · doi:10.1177/0193945914527177 · Cited by 21 · see citing works
“This could be attributed to general under-utilization of formal services among ethnic minorities (El-Khoury et al., 2004; Rodriguez et al., 2009; Sabri et al., 2013).”
BackgroundHealth Providers’ Narratives on Intimate Partner Violence Against Roma Women in Spain
Briones‐Vozmediano, E., Parra‐Casado, D. L., & Vives‐Cases, C. (2018) · American Journal of Community Psychology · doi:10.1002/ajcp.12235 · Cited by 21 · see citing works
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“, language barriers, lack of familiarity with service systems) may contribute to Latina women underreporting IPV or offspring trauma exposure (Ahrens et al., 2010; Klevens, 2007; Rodríguez et al., 2009).”
BackgroundThai women’s experiences of and responses to domestic violence
Chuemchit, M., Chernkwanma, S., Somrongthong, R., & Spitzer, D. L. (2018) · International Journal of Women s Health · doi:10.2147/ijwh.s172870 · Cited by 20 · see citing works
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“However, much of the current literature has been based on clinic samples [9] or convenience samples [10] and has been conducted in the United States [6, 8, 9].”
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“Even if a victim tries to seek help, the abusive partner often thwarts the victim’s attempt (38, 39).”
BackgroundKennedy, A. C., Prock, K. A., Adams, A. E., Littwin, A. K., Meier, E., Saba, J., & Vollinger, L. (2023) · Trauma Violence & Abuse · doi:10.1177/15248380231168641 · Cited by 17 · see citing works
“…(Alvarez & Fedock, 2018; Crowe & Murray, 2015; Dichter et al., 2015; Kirst et al., 2012), which in turn can lead to reduced screening and willingness to talk about IPV (e.g., safety planning) with survivors (Alvarez et al., 2018; Colarossi et al., 2010; Phares et al., 2019; Rodríguez et al., 2009).”
BackgroundIntimate Partner Violence and Welfare Participation
Cheng, T. C. (2012) · Journal of Interpersonal Violence · doi:10.1177/0886260512455863 · Cited by 17 · see citing works
Briones‐Vozmediano, E., Agudelo‐Suárez, A. A., Goicolea, I., & Vives‐Cases, C. (2014) · International Journal for Equity in Health · doi:10.1186/s12939-014-0079-1 · Cited by 15 · see citing works
“However, within countries, some populations of women may be at greater vulnerable situation such is the case of migrant women due to different factors related to social exclusion: expatriation, lack of legal immigrant status, economic hardship and economic dependence on their partners [5-11].”
BackgroundIntimate Partner Violence Experiences Among Men Living with HIV in Rural Appalachia
Bryan, N. B., Davidov, D. M., Dick, T., Bassler, J. R., & Fisher, M. (2019) · AIDS and Behavior · doi:10.1007/s10461-019-02438-3 · Cited by 16 · see citing works
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“…love, hope that the partner will change, distrust in professional help, worries about the children, financial worries, unawareness of IPVA, and lack of knowledge about support options (Hegarty & Taft, 2001; O’Doherty et al., 2016; Petersen et al., 2005; Rodríguez et al., 2009; Wilson et al., 2007).”
BackgroundThe impact of COVID‐19 on domestic violence agency functioning: A case study
Lipp, N. S., & Johnson, N. L. (2022) · Journal of Social Issues · doi:10.1111/josi.12549 · Cited by 13 · see citing works
“These numbers are disproportionately higher among racial, ethnic, gender, and sexualminorities, as well as people living in poverty (Black et al., 2011; Decker et al., 2018; Rodríguez et al., 2009).”
BackgroundExamining Associations Between Multiple Types of IPV and Adverse Mental Health Among IPV Survivors
Jiwatram-Negrón, T., Cheng, S., Wachter, K., Mazzio, A. K., Ward, M. R., Reed, L. A., & Messing, J. T. (2022) · Journal of Family Violence · doi:10.1007/s10896-022-00472-9 · Cited by 13 · see citing works
“These figures are particularly pronounced among racial/ethnic minorities, with mental health disparities being driven by a range of multi-level factors such as barriers to care (e.g., language, provider sensitivity), cultural beliefs/stigma, and limited resources (Rodriguez et al., 2009).”
The Price of Pre-adolescent Abuse: Effects of Sexual Abuse on Perinatal Depression and Anxiety
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“Often mental health and social services related to partner abuse are the least frequently used, with immigrant and refugee survivors being more likely to avail themselves of family, legal, and/or medical services (Abu-Ras, 2007; Rodríguez et al., 2009).”
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“The literature on barriers to domestic violence treatment participation for A/PI women is growing but limited (Rodriguez et al., 2009).”
BackgroundVictim Participation in Intimate Partner Violence Prosecution
Cerulli, C., Kothari, C., Dichter, M. E., Marcus, S. C., Wiley, J. A., & Rhodes, K. V. (2014) · Violence Against Women · doi:10.1177/1077801214535105 · Cited by 28 · see citing works
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“Various other factors, such as individuals beliefs, practices, and inadequate mental health literacy, negatively influence women's mental health support-seeking behaviour, particularly of those residing in underprivileged communities like slums [26–28].”
Intimate Partner Violence and Women's Health-seeking Behaviors in Northwestern Botswana
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Entrapment, Escape, and Elevation from Relationship Violence
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“Moreover, IPV victims themselves may be reluctant to seek healthcare needs due to stigmatization, self-blame, and low trust in healthcare professionals (Overstreet & Quinn, 2013; Rodríguez et al., 2009).”
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Fisher, J., & de Mello, M. C. (2014) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-94-017-8999-8_7 · Cited by 10 · see citing works
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Understanding Power Dynamics in Bisexual Intimate Partner Violence: Looking in the Gap
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“Otro grupo de investigadores (Kaukinen, 2004; Lipsky & Caetano, 2007; Rodríguez et al., 2009) observaron que las mujeres de minorías éticas se mostraban menos predispuestas a buscar ayuda, tanto de fuentes formales como informales, que las de origen caucásico.”
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Lee, J., Chepkorir, J., Alharthi, A., Adeleye, K. K., & Warren, N. (2024) · Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities · doi:10.1007/s40615-024-01945-x · Cited by 6 · see citing works
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“Barriers to accessing formal services are especially prevalent for women who experience IPV (Barrett & St. Pierre, 2011; Rodriguez et al., 2009).”
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“Offering virtual care reduced some of the common challenges patients experience when accessing mental healthcare, such as mental health stigma, associated psychological symptoms or geographical barriers [15,46–50].”
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“…and that the offense and subsequent institutionalization is a ‘‘sentinel event’’ (Binswanger et al., 2010, p. 480) providing such access to either mental health or substance abuse treatment, or that the mental health community is discriminating against women of color (Rodriguez et al., 2009).”
BackgroundInfluentialIntimate Partner Violence and Women’s Mental Health Across the Life Course: A Clinical Review
Rowther, A. A., Berry, O. O., & Fitelson, E. M. (2023) · Advances in Psychiatry and Behavioral Health · doi:10.1016/j.ypsc.2023.03.004 · Cited by 6 · see citing works
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- Authors
- Rodríguez, M., Valentine, J. M., Son, J. B., & Muhammad, M.
- Affiliations
- University of California, Los Angeles (US)
- Corresponding author
- Rodríguez, Michael
- ORCID
- Rodríguez, Michael
- Venue
- Trauma, Violence, & Abuse
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Published
- 2009-07-28
- Volume
- 10
- Issue
- 4
- Pages
- 358-374
- ISSN
- 1524-8380 (ISSN-L)
- 1552-8324
- PMC
- PMC2761218
- OpenAlex
- W2124033567
- Cited by
- 153
- References
- 58
- Citations by year
- 2026: 13 · 2025: 6 · 2024: 8 · 2023: 10 · 2022: 7 · 2021: 10 · 2020: 18 · 2019: 13 · 2018: 15 · 2017: 3 · 2016: 9 · 2015: 4 · 2014: 18 · 2013: 8 · 2012: 6
- FWCI
- 4.49
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- green
- www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- Locations
- Trauma Violence & Abuse (publishedVersion)
- PubMed (publishedVersion)
- PubMed Central (acceptedVersion)
- Funders
- National Institutes of Health (5p20md000148-05)
- National Institute of Mental Health (P50MH073453)
- National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (P20-MD000148)
- Topics
- Social Sciences › Health › Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Social Sciences › Psychology › Clinical Psychology › Migration, Health and Trauma
- Social Sciences › Sociology and Political Science › Gender, Health, and Social Inequality
- Keywords
- intimate partner violence, domestic violence, barriers to mental health care, ethnic minority women, access to mental health care, health disparities, health care access, health policy
- MeSH terms
- Communication Barriers, Counseling, Ethnicity, Female, Humans, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Mental Health, Mental Health Services, Patient Acceptance of Health Care, Patient Education as Topic, Socioeconomic Factors, Spouse Abuse, United States, Women's Health, Battered Women
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