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Evangelina Rodríguez Traveled to Paris to Revolutionize Health Care in the Dominican Republic

Evangelina Rodríguez Traveled to Paris to Revolutionize Health Care in the Dominican Republic

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March 20, 2025, 4:00 PM

Evangelina Rodriguez was the first female doctor in the Dominican Republic. She spent a decade raising money to study medicine in Paris, where she learned about modern public health practices. When she returned home, she was determined to improve the health and well-being of women and children.

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