TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2019//
TI  - EMS professionals: critical partners in human trafficking response
JO  - Emergency medicine journal
A1  - Harlow, Alyssa F.
A1  - Rothman, Emily Faith
A1  - Dyer, Sophia
A1  - Stoklosa, Hanni
SP  - ePub
EP  - ePub
VL  - ePub
IS  - ePub
N2  - <p>EMJ brought to the attention of emergency physicians the pressing public health issue of human trafficking in its podcast ‘Detecting human trafficking: a life-saving diagnosis in the emergency room’.1 A recent news article in Emergency Medical Service (EMS) World by Amato now highlights the role first responders have in breaking the cycle of human trafficking violence.2 EMS providers can leverage their access to vulnerable populations to identify and advocate for trafficking victims. But it is estimated that less than half of EMS providers have ever received training on how to identify trafficked persons, and how to intervene if they …</p>  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 1472-0205
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2019-208876
ID  - ref1
ER  -