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Factors Influencing Domestic Human Trafficking in Africa: Protocol for a Scoping Review

Factors Influencing Domestic Human Trafficking in Africa: Protocol for a Scoping Review

The 2000 United Nations Palermo Protocol defines human trafficking as follows: The recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of persons, by means of the threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, of the abuse of power or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or receiving of payments or benefits to achieve the consent of a person having control over another person, for the purpose of exploitation [5].

Loubna Belaid, Ivan Sarmiento, Anna Dion, Andrés Rojas Cardenas, Anne Cockcroft, Neil Andersson

JMIR Res Protoc 2024;13:e56392

Advertising Alternative Cancer Treatments and Approaches on Meta Social Media Platforms: Content Analysis

Advertising Alternative Cancer Treatments and Approaches on Meta Social Media Platforms: Content Analysis

The dissemination of advertising poses a serious concern to public health, which may spread misinformation, distrust in evidence-based health care, exploitation of vulnerable groups, unnecessary financial expenditure on unproven treatments, and disengagement from evidence-based cancer treatments. This study also illustrates how Meta advertising tools promote unproven medical therapies and the inadequacy of existing deterrents to prevent misleading medical advertisements.

Marco Zenone, Jeremy Snyder, Jean-Christophe Bélisle-Pipon, Timothy Caulfield, May van Schalkwyk, Nason Maani

JMIR Infodemiology 2023;3:e43548