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Wandia Mureithi, MPH
Wandia Mureithi, MPH is a public health project manager working in research and evaluation. Wandia received her Master’s in Public Health from Drexel University in 2022. Since beginning her career in 2018, she has been engaged in research projects and program evaluations related to sexual health, human trafficking prevention, tobacco prevention, opioid misuse treatment, and diabetes prevention.
- Education
- MPH, Drexel University Dornsife School of Public Health
About Wandia
In addition to her work projects, Wandia is interested in reducing maternal and child health disparities and advancing social justice in public health.
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