Explore publications authored or co-authored by Dr. Bukola Salami.
Decolonizing research with Black youths
- Authors
- Bukola Salami RN, BScN, MN, PhD, FCAN
- Publication year
- 2023
- Publication date
- 2023-03-14
- Source
- Nursing Philosophy Volume 24, Issue 2 e12435
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Black youths experience poor mental health especially due to anti-Black racism. Research related to Black youths have been conducted on Black youths with little or no participation or engagement rather than with Black youths. This paper…
CMAJ’s new guidance on the reporting of race and ethnicity in research articles Nouveau guide du JAMC sur la déclaration de la race et de l’ethnie dans les articles de recherche
- Authors
- Matthew B. Stanbrook and Bukola Salami February 13, 2023
- Publication year
- 2023
- Publication date
- 2023-02-13
- Source
- CMAJ April 03, 2023, 195(13) E493-E495
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Health equity cannot be achieved without equitable evidence, but equitable evidence does not exist across racial and ethnic groups. For example, in more than 20 000 clinical trials conducted in the United States between 2000 and…
The forms and adverse effects of insecurities among internally displaced children in Ethiopia
- Authors
- Janet Kemei, Bukola (Oladunni) Salami, Matiwos Soboka, Hayat Imam Mohamed Gommaa, Philomina Okeke-Ihejirika & Tina Lavin
- Publication year
- 2023
- Publication date
- 2023-01-30
- Source
- BMC Public Health Volume 23, article number 200
- Type
- Journal Article
Background: Ethiopia has seen an increase in the number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) due to conflict and violence related to border-based disputes and climate change. This study examines the insecurities experienced by IDPs in the…
Sociocultural Factors Affecting Breastfeeding Practices of Mothers During Natural Disasters: A Critical Ethnography in Rural Pakistan
- Authors
- Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Solina Richter, Bukola Salami, and Helen Vallianatos
- Publication year
- 2023
- Publication date
- 2023-01-25
- Source
- Global Qualitative Nursing Research 2023; 10
- Type
- Journal Article
Natural disasters affect the health and well-being of mothers with young children. During natural disasters, this population is at risk of discontinuation of their breastfeeding practices. Pakistan is a middle-income country that is susceptible to natural…
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Black Communities in Canada
- Authors
- Janet Kemei, Mia Tulli, Adedoyin Olanlesi-Aliu, Modupe Tunde-Byass and Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2023
- Publication date
- 2023-01-15
- Source
- Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2023, 20(2), 1580
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
- Topics
- Black Health
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in differential impacts on the Black communities in Canada and has unmasked existing race-related health inequities. The purpose of this study was to illuminate the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on…
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
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
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 Health, Child Welfare
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
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
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.…
Understanding the sexual and reproductive health needs of immigrant adolescents in Canada: A qualitative study
- Authors
- Salima Meherali, Samantha Louie-Poon, Sobia Idrees, Samar Kauser, Shannon Scott, Bukola Salami, Helen Valliantos, Kainat Moez Meherali, Krishan Patel, Puja Suthar, Zohra Akbarzada,…
- Publication year
- 2022
- Publication date
- 2022-07-21
- Source
- Sec. Adolescent Reproductive Health and Well-being Volume 4 – 2022
- Type
- Journal Article
Background: Literature suggests that immigrant adolescents receive limited sexual and reproductive health (SRH) education and rarely utilize SRH services in Canada. This study sought to explore the SRH information needs of immigrant adolescents in the province…





