Research Questions

Question 1:
Physical and Psychological Health Concerns

What are the short and long term physical and psychological health concerns for young people who experience commercial sexual exploitation?

Question 2:
Health Risk Behaviors

What health risk behaviors are associated with the experience of commercial sexual exploitation?

Question 3:
Psychological Effects on Physical Health

How do psychological effects of commercial sexual exploitation impact physical health outcomes?

Question 4:
Healthcare Access

What are patterns of healthcare access and usage among youth who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation?

Question 5:
Barriers to Health & Wellness

What are the barriers to achieving better health and wellness outcomes for youth with commercial sexual exploitation histories?