
Human Trafficking: The role of Healthcare Professionals in the fight against the trafficking of persons


Identifying victims of human trafficking has become increasingly important within clinical practice for every healthcare professional. In this CME activity, Dr. Suzanne Harrison, MD discusses the factors, signs, needs and challenges associated with human trafficking, how healthcare professionals can respond and take action when encountering a potential victim of human trafficking and finally, the available resources and services for both the clinician and victim.
Educational Objectives:
1. Define and differentiate between the different types of human trafficking.
2. Identify the factors and signs associated with victims of human trafficking.
3. Identify and discuss the needs and challenges of human trafficking victims.
4. Identify available clinician and social services resources when encountering human trafficking.
Estimated time to complete this activity is 1 hour.
This activity is jointly provided by Your CE Source and eMedEd.