Confronting Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Minors in the United States: A Guide for the Health Care Sector

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dc.contributor.authorInstitute of Medicine and the National Research Council
dc.date.accessioned2014-09-08T17:30:53Z
dc.date.available2014-09-08T17:30:53Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.description.abstractFollowing this introduction, Section 2 provides definitions of relevant terms, a set of guiding principles, a summary of what is known about the extent of the problem, and an overview of risk factors and consequences. Section 3 reviews barriers to the ability of health care professionals to identify victims and survivors of these crimes, as well as some promising opportunities for overcoming these barriers. Section 4 describes some ways in which health care professionals are responding to these crimes. It also summarizes multisector, collaborative strategies in which the health care sector plays a role. Finally, Section 5 presents strategies for making progress in identifying, preventing, and responding to these crimes, based on the recommendations offered in the IOM/NRC report.en_US
dc.identifier.citationInstitute of Medicine and the National Research Council (2014). Confronting Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Minors in the United States: A Guide for the Health Care Sector. Washington, DC.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://www.iom.edu/~/media/Files/Resources/guideforhealthcaresector.pdf
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11212/1700
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherInstitute of Medicine and the National Research Councilen_US
dc.subjecttraffickingen_US
dc.subjectsexual exploitationen_US
dc.subjecthealth careen_US
dc.subjectmandated reportersen_US
dc.subjectSANEen_US
dc.titleConfronting Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Minors in the United States: A Guide for the Health Care Sectoren_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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