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Human Trafficking: Raising Awareness in 2022

Healthcare providers may come into contact with victims of human trafficking and have a unique opportunity to connect them with much-needed support and services.

Red flags and indicators can help the healthcare team in the emergency department better identify potential victims of trafficking. Use the following resources to help raise awareness of this vulnerable but often invisible population.

Click here for an infographic.

Click here for a checklist of red flags and indicators, including physical symptoms, behavioral mannerisms, and general gestalt.

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