Open AccessChild sex trafficking in the United States: Challenges for the healthcare provider
Author(s) -
V. Jordan Greenbaum
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
plos medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.847
H-Index - 228
eISSN - 1549-1676
pISSN - 1549-1277
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002439
Subject(s) - sex trafficking , health care , mental healthcare , medicine , mental health , human trafficking , family medicine , environmental health , psychiatry , psychology , criminology , economic growth , economics
V. Jordan Greenbaum discusses ways healthcare providers can identify children trafficked for sex to provide for their physical and mental health and their social and educational needs.