TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2022//
TI  - Midwives experiences are an important factor in identifying and supporting victims of sex trafficking
JO  - Evidence based nursing
A1  - Gordon, Clare
A1  - Barclay, Kirsty
SP  - ePub
EP  - ePub
VL  - ePub
IS  - ePub
N2  - Commentary on: Ruiz-Gonzales, C, Roman, P, Benayas-Perez, N et al (2022) Midwives' experiences and perceptions in treating victims of sex trafficking: A qualitative study. Journal of Advanced Nursing doi/org/10/1111/jan15165  Implications for practice and research     Specific training for all healthcare professionals to be able to identify, refer and support victims of human trafficking.      Future research considering the experiences of the wider healthcare professional community.     Context    Human trafficking is a major global public health issue. It is an international crime and violation of human rights. It is the forced exploitation of others for sexual or labour purposes and is often referred to as modern slavery. People are trafficked across international borders however it is difficult to gain accurate figures because much of what happens goes underground. It is likely that healthcare providers including midwives are likely to encounter trafficked women and girls while they are still captive. …<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 1468-9618
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ebnurs-2022-103551
ID  - ref1
ER  -