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» Rashida Charles, BA, MSN

Rashida Charles, BA, MSN

Rashida Charles

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rashida1@upenn.edu

Cohort Year

2020

Faculty Advisor

Dr. Lisa Lewis and Dr. Lea Ann Matura

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Twitter: @nurse_rashida 

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Rashida Charles is a predoctoral student at Penn Nursing. She holds a bachelor’s of arts degree from Rutgers University and a Masters in Nursing degree from the University of Maryland, Baltimore. Her research focuses on finding low costs ways for black people to improve their health. Right now, she is exploring at-home physical activity as a form of intervention and prevention for hypertension in low-income Black men.

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