Educational intervention for public healthcare providers using the Trafficking Victim Identification Tool
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Elizabeth Hall, DNP; Pamela Waynick-Rogers, DNP, School of Nursing, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Robingale A. Panepinto, DNP, RN, Pre-specialty Program, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
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- Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
The purpose of this presentation is to educate health care providers about the incidence and prevalence sex trafficking, how to incorporate the use of the Trafficking Victim Identification Tool (TVIT), and to increase awareness of the resources available for intervention and support of those being victimized.
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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| 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 | Screening; Sex; Trafficking |
| Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
| Date | 2017 |
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