Journal article
Global Human Trafficking and Child Victimization
Abstract
Trafficking of children for labor and sexual exploitation violates basic human rights and constitutes a major global public health problem. Pediatricians and other health care professionals may encounter victims who present with infections, injuries, posttraumatic stress disorder, suicidality, or a variety of other physical or behavioral health conditions. Preventing child trafficking, recognizing victimization, and intervening appropriately …
Authors
Greenbaum J; Bodrick N; Flaherty EG; Idzerda SM; Laskey AT; Legano LA; Leventhal JM; Gavril AR; Suchdev PS; Chan KJ
Journal
, Vol. 140, No. 6,
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Publication Date
December 1, 2017
DOI
10.1542/peds.2017-3138
ISSN
0031-4005