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Sex trafficking in Nepal: context and process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The aim of this study was to provide a clearer understanding of the process and context of sex trafficking from Nepal using data from trafficked women themselves.
Simkhada, Padam, Hennink, Monique
core  

Disjointed Service: An English Case Study of Multi-Agency Provision in Tackling Child Trafficking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper examines the issue of child trafficking in the United Kingdom and of multi-agency responses in tackling it. The UK, as a signatory to the recent trafficking protocols, is required to implement measures to identify and support potential ...
Zeibeda Sattar   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Oblivious ‘Sex Traffickers’: Challenging stereotypes and the fairness of US trafficking laws [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
In this paper, we explore third parties who unexpectedly fell within the legal definition of a sex trafficker. The anti-trafficking lobby and media stories frequently portray traffickers as organised, psychopathic, violent, and child kidnappers.
Horning, Amber, Stalans, Loretta
core   +2 more sources

A novel quinazolinone insulin receptor inhibitor and its synergy with an EGFR inhibitor in glucose‐driven glioblastoma

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The novel styrylquinazolinone‐based molecule W1B effectively suppresses glioblastoma by inhibiting IGF1R and EGFR. In high‐glucose microenvironments driving tumor resistance, W1B acts synergistically with the EGFR inhibitor dacomitinib. This combination safely blocks compensatory survival signaling in zebrafish xenograft models. Showcasing promising in
Patryk Rurka   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk of violence and the physical, mental, and sexual health problems associated with human trafficking: systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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 while trafficked and the prevalence and risk of physical, mental, and ...
Heidi Stöckl (161228)   +25 more
core   +1 more source

Mis-Framing of Sex Trafficking in News Reports: Crimes, Offenders, and Victims [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Media shapes public perceptions about sex trafficking; how and under what circumstances sex trafficking occurs and by who and to whom are framed by news reports. This study examines a four-year span of U.S.
Desmond, Scott A., Morris, Pamela L.
core   +1 more source

SPG4 and Dementia: Expanding the Clinical Spectrum

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a group of disorders characterized by progressive spasticity and lower limb weakness, with mutations in SPG4/SPAST being the most common cause. Detailed studies and clinical and molecular comparisons across different populations are missing.
Emanuele Panza   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Politics of Sex Trafficking : a Moral Geography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This book offers a unique insight into the moral politics behind the making of human trafficking policy in Australia and the United States of America.
O'Brien, Erin   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Sertraline Treatment Can Mimic Niemann‐Pick Type C Biomarker Profile: A Diagnostic Pitfall

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oxysterols (cholestane‐3β,5α,6β‐triol and 7‐ketocholesterol) and N‐palmitoyl‐O‐phosphocholineserine (PPCS) are sensitive biomarkers for Niemann‐Pick disease type C (NPC) screening. However, false‐positive results occur, with a biomarker profile suggestive of NPC despite the absence of pathogenic variants in genes involved in NPC or ...
Maria Makrygianni   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-Trafficking in the Time of FOSTA/SESTA: Networked Moral Gentrification and Sexual Humanitarian Creep

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
Globally, sex workers have highlighted the harms that accompany anti-prostitution efforts advanced via anti-trafficking policy, and there is a growing body of social science research that has emerged documenting how anti-trafficking efforts contribute to
Jennifer Musto   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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