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Update on the Global Trafficking in Persons Situation and How Health Professionals can get Involved
Update on the Global Trafficking in Persons Situation and How Health Professionals can get Involved
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Update on the Global Trafficking in Persons Situation and How Health Professionals can get Involved
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Katherine Welch
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Jun 15, 2012
This talk will address the current trends and updates on global (outside the USA) human trafficking issues. Themes and opportunities pertinent to health professionals will be highlighted.
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Justice & Mercy
Orphans & Vulnerable Children
Trafficking in Persons
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