Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence and Human Trafficking
Health Center Preparedness Before, During, and After Emergencies
Year Developed: 2023
Resource Type: Publication.Primary Audience: Enabling Staff
Secondary Audience: PCAs
Language(s): English
Developed by: Health Partners on IPV + Exploitation (See other resources developed by this organization). In collaboration with Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO) .
Resource Summary: Developed in collaboration with Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO) and Health Partners on IPV and Exploitation, this educational brief focuses on equipping health centers (HCs) with the necessary tools and knowledge to support Asian Americans (AA) and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islander (NH/PI) survivors of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and Human Trafficking (HT) during natural disasters and public health emergencies (emergencies). Structural barriers, language access, and lack of culturally responsive organizations often leave these survivors vulnerable. This educational brief provides insights and strategies for HCs to prepare and respond to support AA & NH/PI survivors.
Resource Topic: Health Equity, Value-Based Health Care Transformation
Resource Subtopic: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Patient-Centered Health Outcomes.
Keywords: Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (AA&NHPIs), Access to Care.This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.