Explore publications authored or co-authored by Dr. Bukola Salami.
Health Information Seeking Among Immigrant Families in Western Canada
- Authors
- Alleson Mason B.Ed, Med, Bukola Salami RN, MN, PhD, Jordana Salma RM, MN, PhD, Sophie Yohani BA, MEd, PhD, Maryam Amin D.M.D, MSc, PhD, Philomina Okeke-Ihejirika B.Ed, M.Ed, MSc, P…
- Publication year
- 2020
- Publication date
- 2020-12-03
- Source
- Journal of Pediatric Nursing Volume 58, May–June 2021, Pages 9-14
- Type
- Journal Article
Purpose: Studies on immigrant populations' access to healthcare in Canada tend to focus on adults and usually concentrate on specific ethnic groups, particularly South Asians and Chinese. This study sought to present the experiences of immigrant…
Canada’s Sub-Saharan African migrants: A scoping review
- Authors
- Philomina Okeke-Ihejirika, Sophie Yohani, Bukola Salami, Natalie Rzeszutek
- Publication year
- 2020
- Publication date
- 2020-10-20
- Source
- International Journal of Intercultural Relations Volume 79 191-210
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Despite the recent increase in Sub-Saharan African newcomers to Canada, little is known about their experiences, specifically the challenges they face rebuilding their lives and the strategies they adopt to tackle these challenges. This scoping review…
The health of internally displaced children in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review
- Authors
- Bukola Salami, Stella Iwuagwu, Oluwakemi Amodu, Mia Tulli, Chizoma Ndikom, Hayat Gommaa, Tina Lavin, Michael Kariwo
- Publication year
- 2020
- Publication date
- 2020-07-07
- Source
- BMJ Global Health 2020;5:e002584
- Type
- Journal Article
Background: Internally displaced children are those who have been forced to flee their homes due to severe unfavourable conditions (war, violence or disasters) but have not crossed international borders. Emerging research shows these children face multiple…
“If You Say You Have Mental Health Issues, Then You Are Mad”: Perceptions of Mental Health in the Parenting Practices of African Immigrants in Canada
- Authors
- Sophie Yohani, Bukola Salami, Philomina Okeke-Ihejirika, Helen Vallianatos, Dominic Alaazi, Christina Nsaliwa
- Publication year
- 2020
- Source
- Canadian Ethnic Studies Association Volume 52, Number 3, p. 47-66
- Type
- Journal Article
- Topics
- Child Welfare
The health and wellbeing of African children and families, as an emerging demographic, is of interest and concern to various stakeholders in Canada. Yet, few studies have examined how parents and other members of the African…
Beyond poverty fixation: interrogating the experiences of internally displaced persons in Nigeria
- Authors
- Philomina Okeke-Ihejirika, Temitope B. Oriola, Bukola Salami, Michael Obiefune, Nwene Ejike, Ayodotun Olutola & Omolola Irinoye
- Publication year
- 2020
- Source
- Third World Quarterly Volume 41, 2020 – Issue 9 Pages 1476-1497
- Type
- Journal Article
This paper draws on fieldwork at three camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Northeast Nigeria. It interrogates the pre-displacement experiences of participants, their transition to and experiences of internal displacement, vignettes of life at IDP…
La Teoría de Transiciones en el contexto de mujeres que se quedan atrás durante la migración
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- Higinio Fernández-Sánchez, Joanne Olson, Bukola Salami, Jordana Salma Recibido: 21 de Septiembre de 2020; Aprobado: 25 de Noviembre de 2020 Index Enferm vol.30 no.1-2, 59-64
- Publication year
- 2020
- Type
- Journal Article
Planteamiento: La teoría de transiciones de Meleis puede ayudarnos a comprender las experiencias de transición de las mujeres que se quedan atrás mientras sus parejas emigran al extranjero. Desarrollo: Este artículo desarrolla una base teórica para…
A Scoping Review of Nurse Practitioner Roles in Immigrant Health
- Authors
- Olutosin Giwa BScN, RN, Bukola O. Salami PhD, Tammy O’Rourke PhD, NP
- Publication year
- 2020
- Source
- The Journal for Nurse Practitioners Volume 16, Issue 6, Pages 428-432
- Type
- Journal Article
The provision of adequate health care services to immigrants continues to be an issue in many countries. The objective of this scoping review is to examine the extent, range, nature, and characteristics of the literature for…
Left-Behind Women in the Context of International Migration: A Scoping Review
- Authors
- Higinio Fernández-Sánchez, MN, RNa, Jordana Salma, PhD, RN and Bukola Salami, PhD, RN
- Publication year
- 2020
- Publication date
- 2020-06-21
- Source
- Journal of Transcultural Nursing Volume 31, Issue 6
- Type
- Journal Article
Introduction: Despite the research on left-behind children, less is known about left-behind women across transnational spaces. The purpose of this scoping review was to assess the extent, range, and nature of the existing body of literature…
Parent–Child Relationships Among African Immigrant Families in Canada
- Authors
- Bukola Salami, Dominic A. Alaazi, Sophie Yohani, Helen Vallianatos, Philomina Okeke-Ihejirika, Tesfaye Ayalew, Christina Nsaliwa
- Publication year
- 2020
- Publication date
- 2020-05-28
- Source
- Family RelationsVolume 69, Issue 4 pp. 743-755
- Type
- Journal Article
- Topics
- Black Health
Objective: To examine the factors that influence parent–child relationships in African immigrant families in Alberta, Canada. Background: African immigrants are increasingly migrating to high-income countries, including Canada, in search of a better life. These immigrants often…
A Qualitative Exploration of Immigrant Muslim Older Adults’ Experiences and Perceptions of Physical Activity
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- Jordana Salma, Allyson Jones, Savera Aziz Ali, Bukola Salami, and Shelby Yamamoto
- Publication year
- 2020
- Publication date
- 2020-05-20
- Source
- 20 May 2020 Journal of Aging and Physical Activity Volume 28: Issue 5 765–773
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Physical activity is essential for healthy aging; however, there has been little exploration of physical activity in Muslim older immigrants in Canada. Over one million Canadians identify as Muslim, the majority is first-generation immigrants, with increasing…
Access to Healthcare for Immigrant Children in Canada
- Authors
- Bukola Salami, Alleson Mason, Jordana Salma, Sophie Yohani, Maryam Amin, Philomena Okeke-Ihejirika and Tehseen Ladha
- Publication year
- 2020
- Publication date
- 2020-05-10
- Source
- Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2020, 17(9), 3320
- Type
- Journal Article
Immigrants experience poorer health outcomes than nonimmigrants in Canada for several reasons. A central contributing factor to poor health outcomes for immigrants is access to healthcare. Previous research on access to healthcare for immigrants has largely…
Caribbean Nurse Migration—A Scoping Review
- Authors
- Shamel Rolle Sands, Kenchera Ingraham & Bukola Oladunni Salami
- Publication year
- 2020
- Publication date
- 2020-03-16
- Source
- Human Resources for Health Volume 18, article number 19
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Background: The migration of Caribbean nurses, particularly to developed countries such as Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom, remains a matter of concern for most countries of the region. With nursing vacancy rates averaging…
