Type:	Journal Article
Title:	Cultural competence in the care of abused women
Other Titles:	Journal of nurse-midwifery
Authors:	Campbell, Doris W Campbell, Jacquelyn C
Keywords:	Advocacy;Health;Pregnancy;Cross-cultural
Year:	1996
Publisher:	American College of Nurse-Midwives
Citation:	41 (6), November/December 1996
Notes:	Identifies the core principles of abuse-related clinical interventions as abuse-stage specificity, childbearing-stage specificity, empowerment and cultural competence. Discusses the concept of cultural competence from a US perspective, inserting an advocacy component into traditional clinical models of culturally competent health care. Attempts to apply the concept to the context of domestic violence utilising Landenburger's stage model through an exploration of some of the cultural differences which may arise in the application of the models four stages of entrapment and recovery – binding, enduring, disengaging and recovering. Specific emphasis is also placed on the childbearing-stage abuse interventions. Argues cultural competence is essential to the accurate assessment of and effective intervention with abused women.
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/14092
ISSN:	912182
Appears in Collections:	Journal Articles

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