A systematic review and meta-synthesis of barriers and facilitators of help-seeking behaviors in South Asian women living in high-income countries who have …

R Sultana, B Ozen-Dursun… - … Violence, & Abuse, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
There has been little research on domestic violence (DV) within ethnic minority communities
in high-income countries. This study reports on the findings of a meta-ethnography that …

Help-seeking behavior of South Asian women in domestic violence: A scoping review

P Sripada - Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Domestic violence (DV) has serious implications for the welfare of South Asian (SA) women
in the United States. Previous studies have identified significantly lower rates of help …

Exploring South Asian women's experiences of domestic violence and help-seeking within the sociocultural context in Hong Kong

KN Tonsing, JC Tonsing - Violence against women, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Data are reported from a survey of 49 South Asian women who self-identified as having
experienced domestic violence from an intimate partner within the past 12 months. Logistic …

Intimate partner violence and barriers to help-seeking among Black, Asian, minority ethnic and immigrant women: A qualitative metasynthesis of global research

J Hulley, L Bailey, G Kirkman… - … Violence, & Abuse, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
It is well known that victims of intimate partner violence experience numerous barriers to
leaving abusive relationships. For ethnic minority and immigrant women these barriers are …

South Asian women's organizations: An exploratory study of workers' perceptions on intimate partner violence-related help-seeking

V Murugan, N Mahapatra, A Rai, L Rijhwani - Journal of family violence, 2023 - Springer
Abstract South Asian Women's Organizations (SAWOs) emerged in the United States in the
1980s in response to the growing awareness of intimate partner violence/domestic violence …

Help-seeking behaviors of South Asian women experiencing domestic violence in the United States

M Neely Mahapatra PhD - Partner abuse, 2013 - search.proquest.com
This study used survey methodology and logistic regression analysis to examine
sociocultural factors (isolation, social support, acculturation, and patriarchy) associated with …

Seeking help from primary health-care providers in high-income countries: a scoping review of the experiences of migrant and refugee survivors of domestic violence

M Allen-Leap, L Hooker, K Wild… - … Violence, & Abuse, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Migrant and refugee women experiencing domestic violence (DV) may face compounding
factors that impact their ability and experiences of seeking help. Health-care providers are in …

Seeking help in domestic violence among Muslim women in Muslim-majority and non-Muslim-majority countries: A literature review

R Afrouz, BR Crisp, A Taket - Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Women from different backgrounds and cultures are at risk of domestic violence.
Disclosing the abusive experience and seeking help is not straightforward and easy and …

Domestic violence: intersection of culture, gender and context

JC Tonsing - Journal of immigrant and minority health, 2016 - Springer
Abstract This study examines South Asian women's experience of domestic violence in
Hong Kong. Despite the proliferation of literature on domestic violence, this issue remain …

A comparative study of agencies assisting domestic violence victims: Does the South Asian community have special needs?

M Merchant - Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless, 2000 - Springer
This paper presents the results of a questionnaire of 12 South Asian agencies nationwide
that work predominantly with domestic violence victims of South Asian origin. Based on the …