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Ms. Salome Emmanuel Buluba is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner and Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Clinical Nursing at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS). She is currently pursuing a PhD in Nursing Science at St. Luke's International University, Tokyo, Japan, under the prestigious Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship through the highly competitive Embassy Recommendation program.
She obtained a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from MUHAS in 2016 and a Master of Medicine in Nursing from Fujian Medical University, China, in 2022.
With eight years of academic experience, she has been actively engaged in teaching, research, and healthcare service delivery. She has contributed to coordinating and teaching courses in the Master of Science in Cardiovascular Nursing program.
Her interests focus on advancing nursing education and supporting the development of skilled healthcare professionals in Tanzania and beyond.
Ms. Salome research interests lie in the area of telenursing, cardiovascular care, HIV/AIDS, and non-communicable diseases. She aims to contribute to improved healthcare outcomes by promoting evidence-based nursing practice through education and research.
1. Co-Principal investigator in a one-year project titled “Perceptions of cervical cancer screening among female sex workers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania”, funded by the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) in 2026.
2. Principal investigator in a one-year project titled “Clients’ satisfaction with HIV care and treatment centres in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: A cross-sectional study” funded by MUHAS-SIDA SEED Small Grant in 2019.
1. Mgala, B. T., Buluba, S. E., Omar, A. A., & Mkoka, D. A. (2026). Day-to-day experiences and challenges of long-term warfarin use among patients with prosthetic heart valves at a National Cardiac Institute in Tanzania: A qualitative study. PLoS One, 21(8), e0355506.
2. Ndile, M. L., Mwaihabi, J., Buluba, S. E., Temba, P., Yahya-Malima, K. I., Ramadhani, F. B., & Tarimo, E. A. (2026). Facilitators and barriers of cardiovascular disease screening services utilization among healthcare workers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: A qualitative perspective. International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 101017.
3. Kisangija, J. P., Buluba, S. E., & Ndile, M. L. (2026). Patients’ lived experiences and coping mechanisms following mitral valve replacement at the National Cardiac Institute in Tanzania: a qualitative study. BMJ open, 16(1), e107455.
4. Msenga, U., Ambikile, J. S., & Buluba, S. E. (2025). Prevalence of anxiety and depression symptoms and associated factors among women diagnosed with breast cancer: A cross-sectional study at Ocean Road Cancer Institute in Dar es Salaam–Tanzania. PLoS One, 20(7), e0326749.
5. Buluba, S. E., He, J., & Li, H. (2025). Practice and confidence in electrocardiogram interpretation among ICU nurses: A cross-sectional study. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 86, 103835.
6. Buluba, S. E., He, J., & Li, H. (2023). ICU nurses’ knowledge and attitude towards electrocardiogram interpretation in Fujian province, China: a cross-sectional study. Frontiers in medicine, 10, 1260312.
7. Buluba, S. E., Mawi, N. E., & Tarimo, E. A. (2021). Clients’ satisfaction with HIV care and treatment centres in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: A cross-sectional study. PLoS One, 16(2), e0247421.