Profiles And Contributions To This Article
Improving surgical care in rural South Africa: exploring collaboration between Indigenous and formal health sectors
qualifications: BSE
contribution: Acquisition of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
position: MD
qualifications: PhD
contribution: Study conception and design, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
Dr. Ntombekhaya Tshabalala is a disability studies scholar and community engagement strategist specializing in inclusive development in rural South Africa. She leads Imijeloyophuhliso, where she advances culturally rooted, community-led approaches to equity, care, and social transformation.
qualifications: PhD
contribution: Study conception and design, Acquisition of data, Critical revision
position: Professor Emeritus
qualifications: MD
contribution: Study conception and design, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting of manuscript, Critical revision
position: Professor of Global Surgery
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