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Aletta Jacobs

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Noun1.Aletta Jacobs - Dutch physician who opened the first birth control clinic in the world in Amsterdam (1854-1929)


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Aletta Jacobs said in her opening address in The Hague in 1915, Those of us who have convened this Congress .
In the Netherlands, the country's first woman physician, Aletta Jacobs, established centers for instructing midwives in how to teach contraceptive methods to women in their homes.
From WILPF's beginning in 1915 Rosa Manus was extremely active in WILPF as a working companion of Aletta Jacobs.
 
 
 
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