Cathy Zimmerman leads research on human trafficking with the Gender Violence and Health Centre at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. She conducted some of the first research on human trafficking and health, co-authored the World Health Organization’s Ethical and Safety Guidelines for Interviewing Trafficked Women and the handbook, Caring for Trafficked Persons: Guidance for Healthcare Providers. She leads research on human trafficking in the UK, Europe, Southeast and South Asia, Central Asia and South America.
Cathy Zimmerman
Professor of global health and development
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London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine