Health Care Providers and Their Role in Human Trafficking

One study found that 28% of trafficked women saw a health care professional while still in captivity. This represents a serious missed opportunity for intervention. Health care providers are in a unique position to identify victims of trafficking and provide important physical and psychological care for victims while in captivity and after.      Reference https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/732991


Are you as a healthcare provider confident in being able to identify a victim of trafficking?

As a healthcare provider, if you encounter a suspected trafficking victim- what are your next steps?


If you are unsure of the answers, consider taking our Human Trafficking online continuing education course.  Click on the course title to get started.