Letter to the Editor

Medical Tourism: A Potential Risk for Prostitution and Sex Trafficking in Low-Income or Middle-Income Destination Countries

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Shaygani F, Ahmadi Marzaleh M, Jahangiri S. Medical Tourism: A Potential Risk for Prostitution and Sex Trafficking in Low-Income or Middle-Income Destination Countries. Iran J Public Health. 2024;53(1):246-247.