Monday, February 17, 2014

The Role of Sex Trafficking in H.I.V. - NYTimes.com

Source:  NYTimes.com

In the quest to end AIDS, the role of sex trafficking should not be ignored by the public health community – but until recently, it largely was. In India and Nepal, where much of the existing research has been conducted, young women are frequently lured away from their homes by acquaintances, distant relatives and strangers under the pretense of employment or marriage, and then are sold to a brothel owner.

Continue here o read Kathleen Wirth's article:

 http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2013/11/28/how-will-aids-be-eradicated/the-role-of-sex-trafficking-in-hiv
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