Human Trafficking
The WSMA condemns human trafficking and support efforts to protect
vulnerable individuals from modern day slavery (Res B-17, A-19)
The WSMA supports efforts to assist physicians and other practitioners in
the clinical identification, and subsequent reporting of data to
appropriate agencies, for the compiling of usable statistics on the health
and mortality of individuals who have been exploited through human
trafficking (Res B-17, A-19)
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Abbreviations for House of Delegates report origination:
EC – Executive Committee; BT – Board of Trustees; CPA – Council on
Professional Affairs; JC – Judicial Council; CHS – Community and Health
Services