Author Information
Samuel Thopho Matula is affiliated with the Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Nursing at the University of Botswana, located in Gaborone, Botswana. His work is based at the University of Botswana, Block 246/A106, 4775 Notwane Road, Gaborone, Botswana, P/bag UB, 00712, Gaborone, Botswana. Matula's research primarily focuses on pediatric pain management and palliative care, particularly within the context of Botswana and other African regions.Research Contributions
Samuel Thopho Matula has made significant contributions to the field of nursing, with a particular focus on acute pain management in hospitalized children and the optimization of global nursing workforce for palliative care. His research addresses critical healthcare issues such as the perceptions and practices of parents and children on pain management, and the determinants of loss-to-follow-up in child mortality programs. His studies have been conducted in various settings, including Botswana and Ethiopia, providing valuable insights into the healthcare challenges and potential solutions in these regions. Matula has also contributed to the global discourse on nursing partnerships and palliative care during public health crises like COVID-19.Aliases
Samuel T Matula, Samuel Thopho MatulaPublication and Citation Metrics
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| Citation Count |
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