Nurses' ability to identify victims of human trafficking
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Rani Sangha, DNP, MBA, RN - School of Nursing
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- Bon Secours, Richmond, Virginia, USA
The findings from this study will describe pre-existing assumptions about human trafficking victims and demonstrate the effectiveness of focused human trafficking education on improving nurses' knowledge and self-efficacy in identifying victims in the acute care setting.
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Acute Care; Human Trafficking; Human Trafficking and Nurses; Healthcare Professionals |
| Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Washington, DC, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
| Date | 2019 |
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