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Emancipation in Yemen as Girls Pursue Medicine
In Sanaa Yemen the first woman doctor Zeinab Mohammed Ali graduates from Cairo University signaling rapid gains for Yemeni women since 1962. Other girls study abroad or train as nurses, while rural areas preserve strict customs and tribal codes.
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Sanaa
Yemen
Cairo University
Zeinab
Nouria Hameed
Sian Aid Mission
World Health Organization
Komisov
Sanaa Nurses School
Red Sea
Hodeidah
Coun
Tehamah
Sea