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. 2021 Mar 1;147(3):e2020013235. doi: 10.1542/peds.2020-013235

TABLE 4.

Positive Trafficking Screening Tool Responses Stratified by True-Positive Trafficking Assessment

Overall, N = 212 Trafficked, n = 26 Not Trafficked, n = 186 P
Knocked unconscious,a n (%) 40 (19.0) 10 (40.0) 30 (16.1) .01b
Run away, n (%) 102 (48.1) 23 (88.5) 79 (42.5) <.001
Use of drugs and/or alcohol in last 12 mo,a n (%) 103 (48.8) 20 (76.9) 83 (44.9) .002b
Problems with police, n (%) 95 (44.8) 21 (80.8) 74 (39.8) <.001b
Any sex,cn (%) 110 (52.6) 21 (80.8) 89 (48.6) .002b
No. sexual partners,d n (%) .001b
 0 partners 92 (45.3) 2 (9.1) 90 (49.7)
 1–5 partners 94 (46.3) 17 (77.3) 77 (42.5)
 6–10 partners 7 (3.5) 1 (4.6) 6 (3.3)
 >10 partners 10 (4.9) 2 (9.1) 8 (4.4)
STIs 19 (9.0) 6 (23.1) 13 (7.0) .02b
Additional questions, n (%) n = 109 n = 22 n = 87
 Forced sex 23 (21.1) 5 (22.7) 18 (20.7) .78
 Forced public sex 8 (7.3) 1 (4.5) 7 (8.1) >.99
 Traded sexe 16 (15.0) 9 (40.9) 7 (8.2) .001b
 Pose in sexy way for photograph and/or videoa 28 (25.9) 7 (31.8) 21 (24.4) .48
a

One missing response.

b

Statistically significant.

c

Three missing responses.

d

Nine missing responses.

e

Two missing responses.