Browse publications that sit outside the Black Health and Black Child collections.
African nurses on the move: decisions, destinations and recruitment practices – a scoping review
- Authors
- Fuseini Adam, Sioban Nelson, Bukola O. Salami, Quinn Grundy & Osman Wahab
- Publication year
- 2025
- Publication date
- 2025-03-22
- Source
- BMC Health Services Research (2025) 25:419
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- International
- Topics
- Other
Background: The transnational migration of African nurses negatively impacts nurse-to-population ratios and life expectancy indices in many African countries. Understanding migration decisions, destination preferences, and recruitment practices of African nurses is crucial for identifying appropriate and…
Navigating Identity and Policy: The Afro-Caribbean Experience in Canada
- Authors
- Karine Coen-Sanchez
- Publication year
- 2025
- Publication date
- 2025-03-06
- Source
- Social Sciences, 14(3), article 163 (2025).
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
- Topics
- Other
This interdisciplinary study examines how Canadian immigration and multicultural policies have shaped migration, settlement, and identity among Haitian and Jamaican communities. It considers both systemic barriers and community strategies for belonging and participation.
A Mobile App (MyPeer) Co-Designed With Immigrant Adolescents for Better Sexual and Reproductive Health: Usability Study
- Authors
- Salima Meherali, Amyna Ismail Rehmani, Mariam Ahmad, Piper Scott-Fiddler, Paula Pinzón-Hernández, Zeba Khan, Sarah Flicker, Philomina Okeke-Ihejirika, Bukola Salami, Eleni Stroulia…
- Publication year
- 2025
- Source
- JMIR Form Res 2025;9:e81115
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
- Topics
- Other
Background: Adolescents require comprehensive sexual and reproductive health (SRH) education to successfully transition from puberty into adulthood. However, they often experience barriers and challenges while trying to promote their SRH or access SRH services. Such challenges…
Between cultures and traditions: a qualitative investigation of sexual and reproductive health experiences of immigrant adolescents in Canada
- Authors
- Salima Meherali, Amyna Ismail Rehmani, Mariam Ahmad, Samar Kauser, Piper Scott Fiddler, Paula Pinzon-Hernandez, Zeba Khan, Sarah Flicker, Philomina Okeke-Ihejirika, Bukola Salami,…
- Publication year
- 2025
- Source
- An International Journal for Research, Intervention and Care Volume 27, 2025 – Issue 12
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
- Topics
- Other
Immigrant adolescents in Canada face challenges accessing accurate sexual and reproductive health (SRH) information and services. Many challenges stem from taboos associated with SRH, cultural and religious restrictions, and social beliefs regarding the unnecessity of SRH…
Impacts of COVID-19 on Intimate Partner Violence Service Provision
- Authors
- Aisha Giwa, Myra Kandemiri, Mia Tulli-Shah, Ghada Sayadi, Nat Hurley, Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2025
- Source
- Violence Against Women Volume 31, Issue 10, August 2025, Pages 2622-2641
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Alberta
- Topics
- Other
COVID-19 policies like stay-at-home orders impacted intimate partner violence (IPV) service provision in Alberta. Using intersectionality and qualitative semi-structured interviews, this article situates IPV and access to services and supports within multiple overlapping factors such as…
Prevalence of cancer prevention lifestyle recommendations in individuals with excess body weight
- Authors
- C.E. Orsso, T. Gormaz, S. Valentine, I. Matias de Sousa, M. Ferguson-Pell, S.T. Johnson, A.A. Kirkham, D. Klein, N. Maeda, J.F. Mota, S.E. Neil-Sztramko, M. Quintanilha, B. Oladunn…
- Publication year
- 2025
- Source
- Clinical Nutrition ESPEN, 69, 918-919
- Type
- Journal Article
- Topics
- Other
Determine whether there was statistical difference between the two groups in these parameters. The Mindray DC 70 2021 model year of the equipment was used for liver ultrasounds as one of the instrumental research approaches. Patients…
Proceedings from the 16th Annual University of Calgary Leaders in Medicine Research Symposium
- Authors
- Keough, Joanna RG, BSc, MSc · Moore, Robert T, BSc, PhD · Shafgat, Qandeel, BSc · Punjwani, Zoya, MPH, PhD · BHSc, Emily Au · Peringod, Govind, BASc, MSc, PHD · Goodarzi, Zahra, BH…
- Publication year
- 2025
- Source
- Clinical and Investigative Medicine 2025 48:2, 10-20
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
- Topics
- Other
The 16th annual Leaders in Medicine (LIM) Research Symposium was held in person at the Health Sciences Centre in Calgary on November 15, 2024. The event featured a keynote address by Dr. Bryan Yipp, titled “Medically…
Impact of Climate Change on Adolescents’ Health Outcomes: An Evidence Gap Map Review
- Authors
- Salima Meherali, Saba Nisa, Yared Asmare Aynalem, Megan Kennedy, Bukola Salami, Samuel Adjorlolo, Parveen Ali, Kênia Lara Silva, Lydia Aziato, Solina Richter, Zohra S. Lassi
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-12-26
- Source
- Journal of Adolescence Volume 97, Issue 3 pp. 609-619
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- International
- Topics
- Other
Background: The evolving impact of climate change on adolescents' health is a pressing global concern. Climate change's effects on their physical, mental, and social well-being worsen unique developmental challenges for adolescents. This study aims to map…
Transnationalism and Hegemonic Masculinity: Experiences of Gender-Based Violence Among African Women Immigrants in Canada
- Authors
- Elizabeth Onyango, Mary Olukotun, Faith Olanrewaju, Dayirai Kapfunde, Nkechinyere Chinedu-Asogwa and Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-11-15
- Source
- Women 2024, 4(4)
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
- Topics
- Other
Gender-based violence (GBV) is an age-long issue plaguing societies all over the globe. Over the years, GBV perpetrated against women has been justified and legitimized by patriarchal and hegemonic masculine structures. This study explored the role…
Transition to adult healthcare for immigrant youth: Practice recommendations
- Authors
- Andrew S. Mackie, Mia Tulli-Shah, Alyssa Chappell, Michael Kariwo, Siciida Ibrahim, Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-11-05
- Source
- Health Care Transitions Volume 2, 2024, 100079
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
- Topics
- Other
Introduction: The transition from pediatric to adult healthcare is challenging for adolescents and young adults (AYA) with pediatric-onset chronic health conditions. Although barriers faced by AYA during transition are well-documented, previous studies have not considered how…
Digital Intervention for behaviouR changE and Chronic disease prevenTION (DIRECTION): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of a web-based platform integrating nutrition, physical activity, and mindfulness for individuals with obesity
- Authors
- Camila E. Orsso, Teresita Gormaz, Sabina Valentine, Claire F. Trottier, Iasmin Matias de Sousa, Martin Ferguson-Pell, Steven T. Johnson, Amy A. Kirkham, Douglas Klein, Nathanial Ma…
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-09-13
- Source
- Methods 231 (2024) 45-54
- Type
- Journal Article
- Topics
- Other
Excess body weight, suboptimal diet, physical inactivity, alcohol consumption, sleep disruption, and elevated stress are modifiable risk factors associated with the development of chronic diseases. Digital behavioural interventions targeting these factors have shown promise in improving…
Impact of climate change on maternal health outcomes: An evidence gap map review
- Authors
- Salima Meherali, Saba Nisa, Yared Asmare Aynalem, Megan Kennedy, Bukola Salami, Samuel Adjorlolo, Parveen Ali, Kênia Lara Silva, Lydia Aziato, Solina Richter, Zohra S. Lassi
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-08-19
- Source
- PLOS Glob Public Health 4(8): e0003540.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- International
- Topics
- Other
Climate change poses unique challenges to maternal well-being and increases complications during pregnancy and childbirth globally. This evidence gap map (EGM) aims to identify gaps in existing knowledge and areas where further research related to climate…







