A Thematic Analysis of Barriers to and Facilitators of Wellbeing and Resource Access for IPV-Exposed, Pregnant Women in Mexico

ConclusionsResults suggest that women in Nuevo Le ón who experience IPV during pregnancy face significant barriers to accessing supports that could foster wellbeing. Women also possess inherent strengths and actively seek to supports that contribute to their resilience in the face of IPV. Intervention strategies should focus on ways to overcome co mmon barriers experienced by IPV-exposed women, while incorporating strategies to bolster personal empowerment and connection with existing community resources.
Source: Journal of Family Violence - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research