“…Second, the decree of April 19, 1920, stipulates that prostitutes must undergo a biweekly personal visit to a doctor . Third, the High Commission, in 1921, with the help of religious groups, built hospitals and clinics to treat VD in prostitutes, perceived as a danger to the health of soldiers . Fourth, in November 1920, the creation of the department “Hygiene and Public Assistance of Greater Lebanon” would help to monitor hygiene and VD .…”