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Sex Trafficking In India: The Role Of Formal And Informal Support Providers, Claire E. Helpingstine
Sex Trafficking In India: The Role Of Formal And Informal Support Providers, Claire E. Helpingstine
FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations
It is estimated that millions of women and children have experienced sex trafficking (ST) in India. The adverse mental and physical health outcomes and negative social impacts of ST are well established. Due to this, there are significant efforts to develop support services for ST survivors. However, support providers must navigate the multileveled framework of the Indian sex industry to reach ST survivors and provide treatment. Few studies have evaluated support services for survivors of ST across South Asia, nor have the experiences of anti-human trafficking stakeholders working in India been examined.
Study one utilized scoping review methods to identify …