Explore publications authored or co-authored by Dr. Bukola Salami.
The mental health of immigrant and refugee children in Canada: A scoping review
- Authors
- Nazish, Olga Petrovskaya, Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2021
- Source
- International Health Trends and Perspectives Vol. 1 No. 3 (2021)
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Introduction: First- and second-generation immigrant children under 15 years of age make up 37.5% of the total population of children in Canada. Immigrant children aged 10-19, irrespective of their immigration status, face more ethnic victimization at…
Invisible diaspora: A scoping review of migrant caregivers’ social integration trajectory
- Authors
- Oona St-Amant, Mandana Vahabi, Josephine Pui-Hing Wong, Bukola Salami, Kenneth Fung, Jovana Miholjcic, Valerie Tan
- Publication year
- 2021
- Source
- International Health Trends and Perspectives Vol. 1 No. 1 (2021)
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Background: The Canadian Caregiver program, initiated in 1992, functions to conceal the inadequate public policy and programs on child and elder care in Canada. Consequently, migrant caregivers have become an invisible diaspora filling a domestic labour…
Commentary on” Left-Behind Women in the Context of International Migration: A Scoping Review”
- Authors
- Higinio Fernández-Sánchez, Bukola Salami, Jordana Salma
- Publication year
- 2021
- Source
- Journal of Transcultural Nursing. 2021;32(2):94-95.
- Type
- Journal Article
The article discusses the growing interest in evidence-based decision making which has increased the importance of research utilization in practice and policy. It mentions that the research-informed policy has gained greater attention with the need to…
African immigrant child health: A scoping review
- Authors
- C. Fouche, S. Richter, H. Vallianatos, A. Mason, H. Fernández-Sánchez, V. Mazzucato, M. Kariwo, B. Salami
- Publication year
- 2021
- Publication date
- 2021-06-15
- Source
- Journal of Migration and Health Volume 4, 2021, 100054
- Type
- Journal Article
The health of migrant children is a pressing issue. While most African migration takes place within Africa, a significant number of African migrants travel to outside of the continent. This article reports findings from a scoping…
Barriers to and facilitators of South Asian immigrant adolescents’ access to sexual and reproductive health services in Canada: A qualitative study
- Authors
- Salima Meherali, Bukola Salami, Philomina Okeke-Ihejirika, Helen Vallianatos, and Gillian Stevens
- Publication year
- 2021
- Publication date
- 2021-06-08
- Source
- The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality Volume 30, Number 3
- Type
- Journal Article
Data on immigrant access to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services in Canada typically focus on adult populations generally but not adolescents specifically. To fill this gap, this study explored South Asian immigrant adolescents’ perceptions of…
Health of African Refugee Children Outside Africa: A Scoping Review
- Authors
- Bukola Salami, Shirley Mogale, Folakemi Ojo, Michael Kariwo, Jill Thompson, Philomina Okeke-Ihejirika, Sophie Yohani
- Publication year
- 2021
- Publication date
- 2021-06-02
- Source
- Journal of Pediatric Nursing Volume 61, November–December 2021, Pages 199-206
- Type
- Journal Article
Problem: Africa is the largest source continent of refugee children. However, we found no published synthesis of the literature on the health of African refugee children outside Africa. Conducting a review of the literature on this…
Understanding sexual and reproductive health needs of immigrant adolescents in Canada: A scoping review
- Authors
- Samantha Louie-Poon, Mehnaz Rehmani, Megan Kennedy, Shannon Scott, Bukola Salami, Helen Vallianatos, and Salima Meherali
- Publication year
- 2021
- Publication date
- 2021-05-31
- Source
- The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality Volume 30, Number 3
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Despite the large number of immigrant adolescents in Canada, research on their knowledge of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and information needs is nearly nonexistent. A scoping review was undertaken following the PRISMA-ScR statement…
Growth Faltering and Developmental Delay in HIV-Exposed Uninfected Ugandan Infants: A Prospective Cohort Study
- Authors
- Sirajee, Reshma BSc; Conroy, Andrea L. PhD; Namasopo, Sophie MBChB, MMed, MPH; Opoka, Robert O. MBChB, MMed, MPH; Lavoie, Stephanie PhD; Forgie, Sarah MD, MEd, FRCP(C); Salami, Buk…
- Publication year
- 2021
- Publication date
- 2021-05-01
- Source
- Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 87(1):p 730-740,
- Type
- Journal Article
Background: HIV-exposed but uninfected (HEU) infants are at increased risk of impaired early linear growth and cognitive development. We examined associations between prenatal and postnatal growth and subsequent neurodevelopment in Ugandan HEU infants, hypothesizing that early…
A review of the literature on sexual and reproductive health of African migrant and refugee children
- Authors
- Stephen Owusu Kwankye, Solina Richter, Philomina Okeke-Ihejirika, Hayat Gomma, Pamela Obegu & Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2021
- Publication date
- 2021-04-17
- Source
- Reproductive Health Volume 18, article number 81
- Type
- Journal Article
Background: Migration and involuntary displacement of children and young people have recently become com ‑ mon features of many African countries due to widespread poverty, rapid urbanization, joblessness, and instability that motivate them to seek livelihoods…
A Scoping Review of the Health of African Immigrant and Refugee Children
- Authors
- Bukola Salami, Higinio Fernandez-Sanchez, Christa Fouche, Catrin Evans, Lindiwe Sibeko, Mia Tulli, Ashley Bulaong, Stephen Owusu Kwankye, Mary Ani-Amponsah, Philomina Okeke-Ihejiri…
- Publication year
- 2021
- Publication date
- 2021-03-28
- Source
- Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2021, 18(7), 3514
- Type
- Journal Article
Migration is a growing phenomenon around the world, including within the African continent. Many migrants, especially African children, face challenges related to health and social inclusion and can face increased health risks. A systematic scoping review…
Surviving the employment gap: a cross-sectional survey of internationally educated nurses
- Authors
- Christine L. Covell RN, PhD, Anu Adhikari RN, MN, Bukola Salami RN, PhD
- Publication year
- 2021
- Publication date
- 2021-03-09
- Source
- International Nursing Review Volume 69, Issue 2 pp. 167-174
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Aim: To examine the extent to which the type of financial assistance (personal resources, social programmes and earnings) and source country influence the length of time for internationally educated nurses to secure employment as regulated nurses…
Parenting practices of Somali immigrant mothers in Alberta
- Authors
- Brittany Tetreault, Bukola O. Salami, Habiba Mohamud, Higinio Fernández-Sánchez
- Publication year
- 2021
- Publication date
- 2021-01-06
- Source
- International Migration Volume 61, Issue 1 pp. 71-83
- Type
- Journal Article
This paper provides insights into the little-explored gendered perspective of the parenting practices of Somali immigrant mothers in a Canadian province (Alberta). We use a critical ethnographic methodology and a transnational feminist framework. Semi-structured interviews were…
