PLEASE NOTE: No CE or certificate are available in this free version of the course.

Human trafficking is an increasingly prominent public health issue. Numerous efforts in Michigan and across the country seek to better define the scope of the issue and to engage health professionals in prevention, treatment, and advocacy. This session will explore trends in the field from various perspectives.

Audience

Public health professionals including nurses, health educators, and others in the allied health professionals.

Learning Objectives

• Recognize human trafficking as a public health issue
• Identify trends and gaps in the field related to prevention of human trafficking
• List resources for supporting victims of human trafficking
• Describe current advocacy efforts related to human trafficking

Instructors

Susie Baldwin, MD, MPH
Sheila Meshinski, RN, BSN, CEN, CFN, SANE-A
Deborah Monroe

Sponsors

The Region V Public Health Training Center is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number UB6HP31684 Public Health Training Centers ($924,899). This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by Region V PHTC, HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.

Original Sponsor Statement:

This event was a collaboration of the Michigan Public Health Training Center and the University of Michigan School of Nursing.

This webcast is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number UB6HP27881 Region V Public Health Training Collaborative. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.

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