Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief

Luigi Barberini
University of Cagliari and University Hospital of Cagliari, Italy | Curriculum Vitae
Email: lbarberini@aoucagliari.it | ORCID

Associate Editors

Claudia Fattuoni

Department of Chemical and Geological Sciences, University of Cagliari, Italy
E-mail: cfattuon@unica.it | ORCID

Claudia Fattuoni is currently Assistant professor of Organic Chemistry at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Cagliari, Department of Chemical and Geological Sciences, since 1990. She obtained a PhD Chemistry from the University of Cagliari 1992 with a thesis titled Synthesis of polyfunctionalized benzenes by means of lithiation reactions. Her research interests include the metallation reactions of aromatic derivatives leading to one-pot synthesis of benzocondensed sulfurated heterocycles; metabolomic analysis of biological fluids using GC-MS in medicine; mechanochemical organic synthesis. During her career she taught several different curses, such as "Chemistry of natural organic substances" for 6 years; "Applied organic chemistry" for 11 years; "Laboratory of Organic Chemistry II" 2002-present and Laboratory of Organic Chemistry I" for 3 years, all in the Chemistry Bachelor's Degree. She has been a supervisor for Bachelor, Master, and PhD students (Chemistry). Prof. Fattuoni is a member of the board for the PhD Course in Chemical Sciences and Technologies (University of Sassari/University of Cagliari), and she is the author of 68 scientific articles in international journals as well as a reviewer for several journals in the chemical and biomedical field.

Cesar Ivan Aviles Gonzalez
Universidad Popular del Cesar, Colombia
E-mail: cesaraviles@unicesar.edu.com | ORCID

Cesar Ivan Aviles Gonzalez is a Senior Researcher at the Universidad Popular del Cesar, Colombia, with extensive experience in public health, mental health, and nursing. He holds a Ph.D. in Nursing and Health Sciences from the Universitat Rovira i Virgili in Spain. Dr. Aviles Gonzalez's research focuses on enhancing healthcare delivery in low-resource settings, with a strong emphasis on evidence-based practices and the application of nursing theories, such as Jean Watson's Caring Science. His work is dedicated to addressing the unique challenges faced by healthcare systems in resource-limited environments, particularly in Latin America. He is actively involved in academic mentoring and various research projects that aim to improve patient care and health outcomes. Dr. Aviles Gonzalez’s interdisciplinary approach to health challenges, including substance abuse and chronic disease management, underscores his commitment to advancing nursing practice and education in low-resource settings.

Massimo Migani
All Souls Mission, Mutoko, Zimbawe
E-mail: mmigani@lgmissiohosp.org | ORICD

Borni in Rimini on the 11/05/1977; Master’s degree in Dentistry and Dental Prosthetics (cum laude) (University of Bologna - Italy, 2003) with final thesis in Periodontology under the mentorship of Prof. G. Zucchelli. Has special interest in Periodontology and Oral Surgery, Restorative and Endodontics. Attended post graduate courses in Periodontology (Prof. G Zucchelli), Implantology (Prof. M. Merli), Restorative (Dr Spreafico) and Endodontics (Prof. Mareschi/Dr Gesi). Between 2003 and 2008, worked as collaborator of Prof. G. Zucchelli and Prof. M. Merli in the private sector mainly in the fields of Periodontology, Restorative and Endodontics. Participated to scientific publications with Prof. Merli during this time. After 2 years between Italy and Zimbabwe where he coordinated the installation of the dental department at Luisa Guidotti Hospital (All Souls Mission – Mutoko), permanently relocated in Zimbabwe in 2010. Currently, Medical Superintendent of Luisa Guidotti hospital since 2014, his main field of clinical practice are: Oral surgery and Periodontology, Restorative, Endodontics. He is currently the focal person for the Oral Health Programme for the Mashonaland East Province. As a health sector manager, he has passion for public health and to contribute towards strengthening public health systems with One-Health oriented approaches. He has been Chairperson of the management Board of the national association of Church related hospitals in Zimbabwe (ZACH) and currently is a member of the management Board of the Medical and Dental Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe.

Federica Sancassiani
Department of Medical Sciences and Public Health, University of Cagliari, Italy.
Email: federica.sancassiani@unica.it | ORCID

Federica Sancassiani is an Associate Professor of Health Sciences and Applied Medical Technologies at the Department of Medical Sciences and Public Health at the University of Cagliari, Italy. She is a Health Psychologist-Psychotherapist with a Ph.D. in Biomedical, Nutritional, and Metabolic Sciences. Her research is focused on preventing psychosocial disabilities and chronic diseases, with a strong emphasis on physical activity and innovative technologies. She also explores psychosomatics, organizational health, service quality, and the promotion of human rights in mental health. Prof. Sancassiani is actively engaged in teaching and has published numerous peer-reviewed articles. Since 2010, she has been involved in leading research projects for several national and international research teams and has also been a keynote speaker at various conferences, seminars, and webinars.

Salvatore Sardo
Department of Medical Sciences and Public Health, University of Cagliari, Italy
E-mail: salvatore.sardo@unica.it | ORCID

Dr. Salvatore Sardo is an Assistant Professor, Researcher and Consultant in Anaesthesia, Intensive Care, and Pain Medicine at the University of Cagliari, Italy. He trained as a resident at the University of Cagliari, integrating his education with traineeships in Milan, Rome, and Bologna and a Clinical Fellowship in Intensive Care Medicine at King's College Hospital (Denmark Hill). His research efforts focus on advancing the understanding of pain phenotypes and targeted management, metabolomics, non-oncologic chronic pain, and chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain, as well as conducting systematic reviews and meta-analyses in the field of Anaesthesia, Intensive Care, and Pain Medicine. Dr. Salvatore Sardo has a keen interest in evidence synthesis methodology, especially mixed-methods meta-analysis, Bayesian generalized linear models, and R language statistical programming. In recent years, he has worked as a literature search specialist for the Italian Society of Anaesthesia Analgesia Reanimation and Intensive Care (SIAARTI). He is also one of the founding members of SIAARTI's special interest group, the Systematic Review Group, directed by Dr. Prof. Cortegiani. His clinical interests include total intravenous anaesthesia with targeted controlled infusion protocols, EEG-based monitoring, haemodynamic optimisation and mechanical ventilation, and mechanism-based pain management. Dr. Sardo's unwavering commitment to advancing the knowledge and practice of Anaesthesia, Intensive Care, and Pain Medicine is evident in his continuous efforts to make meaningful contributions to the field through his research and clinical expertise.

Editorial Board

Saurav Basu
Indian Institute of Public Health (Public Health Foundation of India), New Delhi, India

Vittorio Colizzi
University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy and Faculty of Science & Technology, Evangelic University of Cameroon

Simona Gurzu

George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Sciences and Technology, Targu-Mures, Romania (UMFST)

Uzzam Ahmed Khawaja

Division of Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care, Medicare Cardiac and General Hospital (MCGH), Karachi, Pakistan

Mohsen Khosravi

Department of Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Iran

Paul Farai Matsvimbo
Provincial Medical Director for Mashonaland East Province, Zimbawe

Roy Rillera Marzo
Department Chair of Public Health, International Medical School, Management and Science University, Malaysia

Zamzaliza Abdul Mulud
Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

Tolbert Nyenswah
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Heath, United States