Chuthamas Payjapoh is a lecturer at the Faculty of Nursing, Khon Kaen University, Thailand. She received her Bachelor of Nursing Science from Khon Kaen University and her Master’s Degree in Nursing (Pediatric Nursing) from Mahidol University. She has many years of clinical, teaching, and research experience with newborns, children, and their families. Her past research has centered on post open heart surgery care behaviors among caregivers of newborns up to 5 years of age. Her current research interests currently focus on improving maternal, child and infant health outcomes. In addition, she has additional research interests in the risk factors and social determinants of health contributing to adverse health outcomes (NICU admission and infant morbidities) among children and infants, which can inform interventions to improve health outcomes.