Prevalence and characteristics of sex trafficking among youth experiencing homelessness: A cross-sectional study

• Higinio Fernández-Sánchez ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: higinio.fernandezsanchez@uth.tmc.edu

  Affiliation Center for Nursing Research, Cizik School of Nursing, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4992-7096

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• Jennifer Jones,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Nursing Research, Cizik School of Nursing, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9210-010X

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• Utsav Arandhara,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Nursing Research, Cizik School of Nursing, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Nikhil Padhye ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ NP, AN, ML, YQ, MP, MSB, and DSM also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Center for Nursing Research, Cizik School of Nursing, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Adeline Nyamathi ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ NP, AN, ML, YQ, MP, MSB, and DSM also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

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• Marguerita Lightfoot ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ NP, AN, ML, YQ, MP, MSB, and DSM also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Oregon Health & Science University-Portland State University School of Public Health, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

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• Yasmeen Quadri ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ NP, AN, ML, YQ, MP, MSB, and DSM also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Family and Community Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Mary Paul ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ NP, AN, ML, YQ, MP, MSB, and DSM also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Michael S. Businelle ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Resources, Software, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ NP, AN, ML, YQ, MP, MSB, and DSM also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation TSET Health Promotion Research Center, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC), Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

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• Diane Santa Maria

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ NP, AN, ML, YQ, MP, MSB, and DSM also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Center for Nursing Research, Cizik School of Nursing, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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