Cape Cod Helps Honduras
In Honduras, there are a lot of very skilled and well-educated practitioners,” said Jennifer Smith of Community Health Partnership-Honduras, which spun off from Cape CARES about five years ago.
But there is little paid work for the doctors and nurses in the countryside and even in the capital of Tegucigalpa, where the public hospital does not have running water, said Smith, a South Dennis resident.
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