Health impacts and research ethics in female trafficking.
J Nepal Health Res Counc
; 9(1): 89-91, 2011 Apr.
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| ID: mdl-22929723
ABSTRACT
Female trafficking is a social and public health problem, associated with physical and sexual abuse, psychological trauma, injuries from violence, sexually transmitted infections, adverse reproductive outcomes and substance misuse. It faces several challenges ranging from the hidden nature of the problem to ethical and human rights issues. The objectives of this paper are to analyze health impact of trafficking; ethical and research issues and anti-trafficking strategies in the Nepalese context. We collected published and unpublished data assessing the public health, ethical burden and research needs from different sources. Trafficked female involved in sex-industry that face grave situation as depicted and it might a reservoir of sexually transmitted diseases. Ethical issues related to survey of assessing the burden are difficult to carry out. The best ways to prevent and control these problems are to enhance anti- trafficking laws and raise awareness, empower and mobilize females and establish organizational capacity.
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Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Trabajo Sexual
/
Estado de Salud
/
Crimen
/
Ética en Investigación
Límite:
Female
/
Humans
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Nepal Health Res Counc
Asunto de la revista:
PESQUISA EM SERVICOS DE SAUDE
Año:
2011
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Dinamarca