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The Prevalence and Impact of Abuse on Latina Women: A Review of the Literature and Resources for Support

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The Unseen Epidemic: Latina Abuse and the Need for Support The Prevalence and Impact of Abuse on Latina

Cultural Factors:

The Factors Contributing to Latina Abuse National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (2022)

  1. National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (2022). Domestic Violence Statistics.
  2. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (2021). National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey.
  3. Immigration Equality (2020). U‑Visa and V‑Visa Fact Sheet.
  4. National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (2023). Barriers to Help‑Seeking among Latina Survivors.
  5. Women’s Law Project (2022). Legal Resources for Undocumented Survivors.

: Her husband often threatened to call immigration or take her children away if she contacted the police.

  • According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV), Latinas experience domestic violence at a rate 33% higher than non-Hispanic white women.
  • The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS) conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that 23.4% of Hispanic or Latina women reported experiencing intimate partner violence in their lifetime.
  • A report by the Latina Leadership Initiative found that 71% of Latinas who experienced abuse did not seek help due to fear of retaliation, shame, or concerns about deportation.

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