@article{ref1,
title="Challenges of commercial sexual exploitation of children in India: need for legislative reforms in partnership with the social-work profession",
journal="Asia Pacific journal of social work",
year="2008",
author="Desai, Murli",
volume="18",
number="1",
pages="63-75",
abstract="This article examines the challenges of commercial sexual exploitation of children in India, ranging from the traditional religion-sanctioned commercial sexual exploitation of children, to child trafficking for brothel-based prostitution, to the recent trends in child-sex tourism. It then reviews India's legislation to deal with these problems. Identifying the gaps, the article concludes with recommendations for a child rights-based comprehensive legislation for child protection and the role of the social-work profession to support such legislation. Keywords: Human trafficking<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0218-5385",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}