Explore publications authored or co-authored by Dr. Bukola Salami.
Black Health in Canada: Protocol for a Scoping Review
- Authors
- Adedoyin Olanlesi-Aliu · Dominic Alaazi · Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2023
- Source
- JMIR Publications Vol. 12 (2023)
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
- Topics
- Black Health
Background: Black Canadians experience poor health care, poor health outcomes, and a greater burden of health inequalities, much of which is rooted in the unequal distribution of social determinants of health. Despite Canada’s emphasis on social…
Black queer identities and pandemic survival experiences in Canada
COVID-19 has affected Black people and all aspects of Black life in many ways; this is especially true among LGBTQ+ people. How have Black queer people managed during this pandemic and what does resilience look like…
Factors affecting emergency department use among pediatric immigrants and refugees: A qualitative narrative review
- Authors
- Indeep Thandi, Bukola Salami, Tehseen Ladha
- Publication year
- 2023
- Source
- International Health Trends and Perspectives Vol. 3 No. 2 (2023)
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- International
- Topics
- Other
Purpose : To identify factors affecting emergency department (ED) use by immigrant and refugee children under the age of 18 years in North America and Europe, where similar primary, secondary, and tertiary healthcare structures exist. Methods…
Improving access to palliative care for people experiencing socioeconomic inequities: findings from a community-based pilot research study
- Authors
- Anna Santos Salas, Cara Bablitz, Heather Morris, Lisa Vaughn, Olga Bardales, Jennifer Easaw, Tracy Wildeman, Wendy Duggleby, Bukola Salami, Sharon M Watanabe
- Publication year
- 2023
- Source
- Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can;43(8):365–374
- Type
- Journal Article
- Topics
- Other
Introduction: In Canada, people experiencing socioeconomic inequities have higher rates of late diagnosis and lower survival rates than the general population. Palliative care services focussed on this population are scarce. We developed a community-based nursing intervention…
Nigerian Health Care Providers and Diabetes Self-Management Support: Their Perspectives and Practices
- Authors
- Sandra Iregbu, Jude Spiers, Wendy Duggleby, Bukola Salami, and Kara Schick-Makaroff
- Publication year
- 2023
- Source
- Qualitative Health Research Volume 33, Issue 1-2, , Pages 92-105
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- International
- Topics
- Other
Nigeria struggles to reframe its traditional acute-care disease approach to health care to accommodate rising needs for chronic disease care. This interpretive descriptive study explored Nigerian healthcare providers’ (HCPs) perspectives, experiences, and practices related to self-management…
Reinforcing, negotiating and resisting gender norms among reunited couples in Mexico: An intersectional critical ethnography
- Authors
- Higinio Fernández-Sánchez, Jordana Salma, Sara Dorow & Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2023
- Source
- Cogent Social Sciences Volume 9, 2023 – Issue 2
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- International
- Topics
- Other
This article examines the reunification experiences and gender dynamics of reunited Mexican couples post-migration, and the intersections that shape those experiences. In 2021, we conducted a critical ethnographic study guided by intersectionality theory in Veracruz, Mexico.…
Climate Change and African Migrant Health
- Authors
- Omolara Sanni, Bukola Salami, Folajinmi Oluwasina, Folakemi Ojo and Megan Kennedy
- Publication year
- 2022
- Publication date
- 2022-12-15
- Source
- Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19(24), 16867
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- International
- Topics
- Other
Introduction: Climate change exacerbates existing sociopolitical and economic vulnerabilities, undermining livelihoods, inflating the risk of conflict, and making it difficult for people to remain stable. In 2019, around 25 million new displacements occurred due to natural…
Formal and informal support networks as sources of resilience and sources of oppression for temporary foreign workers in Canada
- Authors
- Bukola Salami, Mia Tulli, Dominic A Alaazi, Jessica Juen, Nariya Khasanova, Jason Foster, Helen Vallianatos
- Publication year
- 2022
- Publication date
- 2022-12-14
- Source
- Migration Studies, Volume 11, Issue 1, March 2023, Pages 52–74
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
- Topics
- Other
In this article, we explore temporary foreign workers’ (TFWs) access to and experiences with formal and informal supports in Canada. Our study utilized a participatory action research design and four overlapping phases of data collection: individual…
Factors that contribute to the mental health of Black youth
- Authors
- Bukola Salami, Yawa Idi, Yar Anyieth, Lisa Cyuzuzo, Benjamin Denga, Dominic Alaazi and Philomina Okeke-Ihejirika October 24, 2022
- Publication year
- 2022
- Publication date
- 2022-10-24
- Source
- CMAJ 194 (41) E1404-E1410
- Type
- Journal Article
- Topics
- Black Child, Black Health
Background: Black people are a growing population in Canada, but limited data are available on the factors that contribute to the mental health of Black youth in Canada. We sought to explore the factors that contribute…
Improving COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake among Black Populations: A Systematic Review of Strategies
- Authors
- Morolake Adeagbo, Mary Olukotun, Salwa Musa, Dominic Alaazi, Upton Allen, Andre M. N. Renzaho, Ato Sekyi-Otu and Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2022
- Publication date
- 2022-09-22
- Source
- Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 19(19)
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- International
- Topics
- Black Health
Given the growing body of evidence on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among Black populations, the aim of this systematic review was to identify the interventions and strategies used to improve COVID-19 vaccine confidence and uptake among Black…
An Interpretive Description of Sociocultural Influences on Diabetes Self-Management Support in Nigeria
- Authors
- Sandra Chinwe Iregbu, Wendy Duggleby, Jude Spiers, and Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2022
- Publication date
- 2022-09-09
- Source
- Global Qualitative Nursing ResearchVolume 9, 2022
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- International
- Topics
- Other
The purpose of this study is to explore how Nigeria’s social and cultural environment influences professional diabetes self-management support practices. This interpretive descriptive study is based on two diabetes clinics in southeastern Nigeria. Nineteen healthcare providers,…
ADaPTS “(AD)olescents (P)ath through (T)ransplant (S)ickle cell disease”
- Authors
- Aisha A. K. Bruce, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Sunil Desai, Tony H. Truong, Michael Leaker, Dominic A. Alaazi, Sasia J. V. Pedersen & Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2022
- Publication date
- 2022-07-30
- Source
- Health and Quality of Life Outcomes (2022) 20:118
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Background: Sickle cell disease is an inherited chronic hematological disorder with an average lifespan of fifty years. The human cost of sickle cell disease includes missed school days, occupational opportunities, social isolation, stigmatization, and psychological sequelae.…







