Meet the editors

Tebogo Maria Mothiba is the Executive Dean of Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Limpopo, South Africa, where she was previously a research professor during 2018–2020. She is also a South African Research Foundation (NRF) C3-rated researcher. Her research interests are in health service management and non-communicable diseases such as diabetes mellitus and hypertension. She has been a co-principal investigator

on projects such as the Scaling-up Packages of Interventions for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in selected sites in Europe and the sub-Saharan Africa (SPICES) project at the University of Limpopo. She has participated in several funded research projects on strengthening health systems for maternal and child health as well as chronic diseases.

Thifhelimbilu I. Ramavhoya is a researcher, primary health care nurse specialist, and a midwifery lecturer in the Department of Nursing Science, University of Limpopo. She is an associate professor at the University of Limpopo, South Africa. She worked for 17 years as a clinical nurse practitioner and an acting operational manager in one of the primary healthcare facilities of Vhembe district. Her research interests include maternal and

child health care, HIV and AIDS, and primary health care. She is a member of the Turfloop Research Ethics Committee at the University of Limpopo and a chairperson of community engagement. She is a journal reviewer and has published numerous articles of her own in accredited research journals.

Takalani Edith Mutshatshi is an associate professor in the Department of Nursing Science, School of Health Care Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Limpopo, South Africa. She worked as a child nurse specialist for nine years at Donald Fraser Hospital, South Africa, where she introduced Outpatient Child Health Services. She lectured at Limpopo College of Nursing for seven years. She has published articles

in national and international peer-reviewed journals. She is a research coordinator in the Department of Nursing Science and serves on the School Research Ethics Committee at the University of Limpopo. She has supervised master's and doctoral student's research. She has won various research presentation awards at conferences. Her research interests are in health service management, child health, and occupational health.
