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Intervention in Human Trafficking in Health Care

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Intervention in Human Trafficking in Health Care

Dr. Susie Baldwin recounts stories of trafficked people to illustrate the importance of teaching health professionals to recognize the invisible signs of human trafficking and provide trauma-informed care to patients suffering from this hidden crime. Open Resource to watch video.

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What Do EMS Professionals Know about Human Trafficking? An Exploratory Study

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What Do EMS Professionals Know about Human Trafficking? An Exploratory Study

Human trafficking has gained attention as a major human rights concern, yet little is known about the awareness of human trafficking among Emergency Medical Services (EMS) professionals. This is a significant concern; EMS professionals may be uniquely equipped to intervene with victims of trafficking. To address this gap, this study assessed the familiarity with and attitudes about trafficking in EMS professionals. Open Resource to view Abstract.

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Intervention in Human Trafficking in Health Care

What Do EMS Professionals Know about Human Trafficking? An Exploratory Study