Human Trafficking: Overview for Michigan Healthcare Professionals

Course overview

About the Course The goal of this basic-level course is to provide the healthcare professional an introduction to the complex crime of human trafficking, with a focus on sex and labor trafficking and the common symptoms and conditions that occur in trafficked persons. Healthcare professionals who complete this course will be able to recognize the signs and symptoms of trafficked persons and identify the interventions needed to care for these individuals. Learning Outcomes Describe the incidence, scope, and types of human trafficking. List risk factors and warning signs for those who may become or who are victims of human trafficking. Discuss intervention strategies to approach trafficking victims and determine treatment. Identify reporting agencies and community resources for human trafficking victims.