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¹School of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK. c.lau@leeds.ac.uk

Journal of Child Health Care : for Professionals Working with Children in the Hospital and Community

|May 13, 2008

Summary

Child prostitution, a global issue, exploits children and constitutes modern slavery. Thailand faces a significant problem, with factors explored for healthcare and nursing implications worldwide.

Area of Science:

Social Sciences
Public Health
Criminology

Background:

Child prostitution is a pervasive global issue impacting children's rights and dignity.
It is characterized as commercial sexual exploitation and a form of contemporary slavery.
Prevalence is high in Central/South America and Asia, notably in Thailand.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore the underlying factors contributing to the child sex industry in Thailand.
To draw lessons and implications for global healthcare and nursing practices.

Main Methods:

This article presents a review and analysis of existing literature and data on child prostitution in Thailand.
It synthesizes information on socio-economic, cultural, and legal factors.

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Thailand has a long history of child prostitution, deeply embedded within its social structure.
Economic disparities, tourism, and weak law enforcement are key contributing factors.
The exploitation significantly impacts child welfare and public health.

Conclusions:

Addressing child prostitution in Thailand requires a multi-faceted approach involving social, economic, and legal reforms.
Healthcare and nursing professionals need specialized training and support to identify and assist victims.
Global collaboration is essential to combat this human rights violation.