An increasing amount of research is beginning to offer a global overview of the extent of
violence against women. In this paper we discuss the magnitude of some of the most …

Executive summary With one billion people on the move or having moved in 2018, migration
is a global reality, which has also become a political lightning rod. Although estimates …

Violence against women and girls is prevalent worldwide but historically has been
overlooked and condoned. Growing international recognition of these violations creates …

In the introductory article to a six-part PLoS Medicine series on Migration & Health, series
guest editors Cathy Zimmerman, Mazeda Hossain, and Ligia Kiss outline a migratory …

Objectives. We explored the association between traumatic events and mental health
among girls and women trafficked for sexual exploitation. Methods. We used subscales of …

Background There is very limited evidence on the health consequences of human trafficking.
This systematic review reports on studies investigating the prevalence and risk of violence …

Human trafficking is an international crime renowned for extreme forms of violence against
women, men and children. Although trafficking-related violence has been well-documented …

Trained counselors interviewed 192 women who had been trafficked and sexually exploited
about abuse and evaluated their physical and mental health status within 14 days of entry …

This Series paper describes programming to prevent violence against women and girls, and
emphasises the importance of systematic, sustained programming across the social ecology …

Stolen smiles: a summary report on the physical and psychological health consequences of
women and adolescents trafficked in Europe. Cookies on CAB Direct Like most websites we …