What is Human Trafficking and Why it's Public Health Issue

10/01/2023 19 min
What is Human Trafficking and Why it's Public Health Issue

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Episode Synopsis

Send us a textJanuary is Human Trafficking Prevention Month. With more than a quarter of a million people subjected to human trafficking globally, it is an issue of public health. Our guest for this episode explains what is human trafficking, who are the most vulnerable/what victims look like and what you can do if you suspect human trafficking. Julie St. John, DrPH, MPH,  is an associate professor in the Julia Jones Matthews School of Population and Public Health