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Helen Rodríguez Trías

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American pediatrician and activist (1929-2001)

United StatesScientistsLived 1929 to 2001 · aged 72
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Helen Rodríguez Trías was an American pediatrician, educator and women's rights activist. She was the first Latina president of the American Public Health Association (APHA), a founding member of the Women's Caucus of the APHA, and a recipient of the Presidential Citizens Medal.

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Rodríguez Trías taking care of a young child in a clinicRodríguez Trías taking care of a young child in a clinicAwarded the Presidential Citizens Medal in 2001Awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal in 2001

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Presidential Citizens Medal

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Helen Rodríguez Trías was an American pediatrician, educator and women's rights activist. She was the first Latina president of the American Public Health Association (APHA), a founding member of the Women's Caucus of the APHA, and a recipient of the Presidential Citizens Medal. She is credited with helping to expand the range of public health services for women and children in minority and low-income populations around the world.

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United States
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Scientists
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Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2001 · aged 72
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