Joseph S. Belaval
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Joseph S. Belaval
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Joseph "Jose" S. Belaval (1879–1953) was a Puerto Rican obstetrician, who was an influential advocate for birth control and sterilization programs for impoverished women in Puerto Rico. Belaval served on the Board of Health of Puerto Rico from 1917 to 1938, becoming the board president in 1920. In 1934, Belaval was appointed director of the first birth control clinic in Puerto Rico. He was appointed to the Board of Health following his published writings advocating birth control in the early 190
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Puerto Rican obstetrician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_S._Belaval
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2023-03-15T02:26:15Z
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