Trafficking is a severe form of violence against women and a serious violation of human rights.Women and adolescents who are trafficked suffer some of the most unspeakable acts of abuse, exploitation and degradation. The damage to their health and well-being is often profound and enduring. Yet, to date, little data has been available on the range and extent of the physical and psychological health damage experienced by women who are trafficked. This report presents some of the first-ever statistical data on the health consequences of women who have been trafficked. (Description from source)