Dr SH Mboweni

Qualifications

• Diploma in Nursing ( General, psychiatry, Community ) and Midwifery
• BA CUR – Health Services Management and Health Sciences Education
• BA Hons Health Studies
• MA in Health Studies
• Ph.D. Nursing

Fields of academic interests

• Communicable Diseases (CDs) particularly HIV/AIDS
• Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) or chronic diseases
• Adolescent health

Field of Specialisation

• Health Services Management
• Health Sciences Education
• Research in Health and Medicine Niche area
• Project Management
• Assessment of learning outcomes
• Moderation of assessment outcome
• Research Integrity

Journal articles

• Mboweni, S. H., & Makhado, L. (2017). Professional nurses' lived experiences regarding the performance management system in the Mopani district. Curationis, 40(1), 1-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/curationis.v40i1.1631 
• Mboweni, S. H., & Makhado, L. (2019). Impact of NIMART training on HIV management in Ngaka Modiri Molema District, North WEST province. International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 11, 100170. 10.1016/j.ijans.2019.100170.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijans.2019.100170
• Mboweni, S. H., & Makhado, L. (2020). Conceptual framework for strengthening nurse-initiated management of antiretroviral therapy training and implementation in North West province. Health SA Gesondheid (Online), 25, 1-10. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v25i0.1285
• Mboweni, S. H., & Makhado, L. (2020). Challenges influencing nurse-initiated management of antiretroviral therapy training and implementation in Ngaka Modiri Molema District, North West province. Health SA Gesondheid, 25. |. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v25i0.1174
• Professional Nurses’ lived experiences regarding the Performance management system in Mopani District DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/curationis.v40i1.1631
• Impact of Nurse-initiated Management of retroviral therapy (NIMART) training on HIV Management in Ngaka Modiri Molema district, Northwest province, South Africa.  International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences 11 (2019) 100170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijans.2019.100170
• Challenges regarding Nurse initiated Management of retroviral therapy (NIMART) implementation in Ngaka Modiri Molema district, Northwest province, South Africa https://doi.org/10. 4102/hsag.v25i0.1174
• Conceptual framework for strengthening Nurse initiated Management of retroviral therapy (NIMART) Training and implementation in the North West province, South Africa. http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v25i0.1285
• Human resource challenges experienced by nurse managers at a South African rural district hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Nurs Res Pract Vol5 No7 July 2023. Human resource challenges experienced by nurse managers at a South African rural district hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic (pulsus.com)
• Experiences of Nurse Managers during the COVID-19 Outbreak in a Selected District Hospital in Limpopo Province, South Africa  https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare10010076
• The Impact of The COVID-19 Pandemic on the Management of Chronic Disease in South Africa: A Systematic Review DOI: 10.2174/18749445-v15-e2206140
• Adolescent Girls’ Experiences Regarding Teenage Pregnancy in the Rural Villages of Limpopo Province, South Africa https://doi.org/10.4102/ hsag.v25i0.1285    
• https://doi.org/10.3390/adolescents3010004
• Experiences of patients with chronic diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic in the North West province, South Africa DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v65i1.5643 
• Perspective chapter: Enhancing the nurse-initiated management of antiretroviral therapy training and implementation: A conceptual framework   DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.107982

Paper presentations

• Oral presentation -Conceptual framework for strengthening nurse-initiated management of antiretroviral therapy training and implementation in North West province 
• Poster presentation: The impact of Nurse initiated management of antiretroviral therapy (NIMART) training on HIV management in Ngaka Modiri Molema, North West Province

Professional positions, fellowships & awards

Professional affiliation

• Sigma Theta Tau Chi XI chapter
• A member of the Community Engagement CA 80 School Health Integrated programme
• A member Nursing Education Association ( NEA) and Forum of University Nursing Deans of South Africa (FUNDISA)

Awards and honours

• NIMART Mentorship programme in the Northwest Province, 2014
• Best Performing CDC 10/10 project manager in Leadership and organizational skills 2018
• Best team leader on SIYENZA Project 2019 to support the Northwest Province department to achieve the 90-90-90 UNAIDS target by 2020

• Recognition for the overall performance of Sub-district facilities, in Bojanala district.

Projects

• Differentiated service delivery to HIV prevention, testing, and treatment.
• HIV Recency testing project with CDC South Africa
• The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic among people living with chronic disease in the North West Province

Other

Short Biography:

Dr. SH Mboweni is an expert in communicable diseases and non-communicable diseases, with an emphasis on the HIV/TB epidemic for 24 years. 19 years spent working in the public health sector. She started her career in 1997 as a clinical nurse practitioner. In 2007, she started working as a Community Nursing Science Lecturer at Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College; then transferred to Limpopo College of Nursing and was a member of several committees. In 2013, she served as the regional training center Deputy director for the Northwest Department of Health, where he was in charge of enhancing the knowledge of healthcare professionals on HIV/AIDS, STIs, and TB. In 2016, She worked as a project and area manager for the PEPFAR-funded NGO Aurum Institute. In 2018, she graduated from Northwest University with a doctorate in nursing and later began working for the United States of America's (USA) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as a public health specialist for HIV prevention in charge of the HIV Index testing and recency testing project in 2020.  Currently serving as a Senior Lecturer in the UNISA  Department of Health Studies, where she facilitates Health Services Management, and newly inaugurated member of the major chapter of SIGMA Theta Tau Chi XI. Her research has been presented at both national and international conferences. She is a reviewer in the International Journals.

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Dr. SH Mboweni is an expert in communicable diseases and non-communicable diseases, with an emphasis on the HIV/TB epidemic for 24 years. 19 years spent working in the public health sector. She started her career in 1997 as a clinical nurse practitioner. In 2007, she started working as a Community Nursing Science Lecturer at Chris Hani Baragwanath Nursing College; then transferred to Limpopo College of Nursing and was a member of several committees. In 2013, she served as the regional training center Deputy director for the Northwest Department of Health, where he was in charge of enhancing the knowledge of healthcare professionals on HIV/AIDS, STIs, and TB. In 2016, She worked as a project and area manager for the PEPFAR-funded NGO Aurum Institute. In 2018, she graduated from Northwest University with a doctorate in nursing and later began working for the United States of America's (USA) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as a public health specialist for HIV prevention in charge of the HIV Index testing and recency testing project in 2020.  Currently serving as a Senior Lecturer in the UNISA  Department of Health Studies, where she facilitates Health Services Management, and newly inaugurated member of the major chapter of SIGMA Theta Tau Chi XI. Her research has been presented at both national and international conferences. She is a reviewer in the International Journals.