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Table 1 Sample characteristics

From: Mental health service responses to human trafficking: a qualitative study of professionals’ experiences of providing care

 

Total (n = 130)

Adults (n = 95)

Children (n = 35)

Gender

   

 - Female

101 (77.7)

76 (80)

25 (71.4)

 - Male

29 (22.3)

19 (20)

10 (28.6)

Region of origin

   

 - Europe

22 (16.9)

22 (23.2)

-

 - Africa

65 (50)

47 (49.5)

18 (51.4)

 - Asia

27 (20.8)

16 (16.8)

11 (31.4)

 - Other

13 (10)

8 (8.4)

5 (14.3)

 - Unknown

3 (2.3)

2 (2.1)

1 (2.9)

Age

   

 - 8–11

6 (4.6)

-

6 (17.1)

 - 12–15

11 (8.5)

-

11 (31.4)

 - 16–17

18 (13.8)

-

18 (51.4)

 - 18–25

48 (36.9)

48 (50.5)

-

 - 26–33

35 (26.9)

35 (36.8)

-

 - 34+

12 (9.2)

12 (12.6)

-

Type of exploitation

   

 - Sexual

67 (51.6)

55 (57.9)

12 (34.3)

 - Domestic servitude

22 (16.9)

10 (10.5)

12 (34.3)

 - Other

8 (6.2)

8 (8.4)

-

 - Unknown

33 (25.4)

22 (23.2)

11 (31.4)

Route of referral

   

 - A&E

34 (26.2)

28 (29.5)

6 (17.1)

 - GP

36 (27.7)

31 (32.6)

5 (14.3)

 - Other health

29 (22.3)

22 (23.2)

7 (20)

 - Police/courts

7 (5.4)

5 (5.3)

2 (5.7)

 - Other

23 (17.7)

6 (6.3)

15 (42.8)

 - Unknown

3 (2.3)

3 (3.2)

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