Explore publications authored or co-authored by Dr. Bukola Salami.
Climate Mobilities and Mobility Justice
- Authors
- Andreas Neef, Petra Tschakert, Craig Hutton & Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2025
- Publication date
- 2025-04-01
- Source
- Regional Environmental Change (2025) 25:52
- Type
- Journal Article
According to the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC 2024), globally more than 20.3 million people were displaced within their own country in 2023 due to weather-related hazards. It is widely acknowledged that climate change is a…
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
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…
Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of Black youth
- Authors
- Khadija Brouillette, Olivia Aiello, Onaopeoluwapo Egbedeyi, Olga Loggale, Andre M. N. Renzaho, Aloysius Maduforo & Oluwabukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2025
- Publication date
- 2025-03-21
- Source
- Canadian Journal of Public Health (2025) 116:838–848
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
- Topics
- Black Health
Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic had a disproportionate impact on members of Canada’s Black community. Morbidity and mortality rates were higher among Blacks, and the mental health of Black youth was particularly affected by health policy measures…
Building Black community accountability in child welfare: Provincial contexts and Black service provider experiences across three jurisdictions
- Authors
- Alicia Boatswain-Kyte, Travonne Edwards, Bryn King, Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2025
- Publication date
- 2025-01-29
- Source
- Child Protection and Practice Volume 4, April 2025, 100112
- Type
- Journal Article
The disproportionate representation of Black children in Canadian child welfare systems has spurred significant scrutiny and calls for reform. This study examines the crucial role of Black service providers in Ontario, Quebec, and Alberta in fostering…
Mental Health of Black Canadians: A Scoping Review
- Authors
- Adedoyin Olanlesi-Aliu, Aisha Giwa, and Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2025
- Publication date
- 2025-01-27
- Source
- International Journal of Social Determinants of Health and Health Services Volume 55, Issue 3, July 2025, Pages 303-317
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Black Canadians frequently experience significant challenges when attempting to access mental health care, resulting in discrepancies in mental health outcomes. This article describes a scoping review that aimed to understand the range and nature of research…
Special issue on anti-racism, health, and nursing
- Authors
- Bukola Salami, Josephine Pui-Hing Wong
- Publication year
- 2025
- Publication date
- 2025-01-15
- Source
- Canadian Journal of Nursing Research Volume 57, Issue 1, March 2025, Pages 3-4
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Although race is socially constructed, racism and racialization are social determinants of health. Over four centuries of colonial genocide and structural violence against Indigenous and Black peoples in Canada have resulted in intergeneration traumas and health…
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
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
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…
Interventions employed to address vaccine hesitancy among Black populations outside of African and Caribbean countries: a scoping review
- Authors
- Precious Majekodunmi, Mia Tulli-Shah, Janet Kemei, Ibukun Kayode, Aloysius Nwabugo Maduforo and Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-11-13
- Source
- BMC Public Health (2024) 24:3147
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Background: Black people are disproportionately affected by structural and social determinants of health, resulting in greater risks of exposure to and deaths from COVID-19. Structural and social determinants of health feed vaccine hesitancy and worsen health…
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
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…
Ethnic and racialized disparities in the use of screening services for pap smears and mammograms in Canada
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- Bukola O Salami, Cindy Z Kalenga, Mary Olukotun, Andre MN Renzaho, Aloysius Nwabugo Maduforo, Jesus A Serrano ‐ Lomelin, Modupe Tunde ‐ Byass, Regine U King, Solina Richter, Tehsee…
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-10-25
- Source
- Cancer Medicine Volume 13, Issue 20 e70021
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
- Topics
- Black Health
Background: Breast and cervical cancers pose significant health challenges for women globally, emphasizing the critical importance of effective screening programs for early detection. In Canada, despite the implementation of accessible healthcare systems, ethnic and racialized disparities…
Culturally Responsive Approaches to Health Research with Black Canadians: Challenges and Strategies
- Authors
- Dominic A. Alaazi, Sophie Yohani & Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-09-20
- Source
- Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities (2025) 12:3753–3772
- Type
- Journal Article
Introduction: Canada’s Black population has more than doubled over the last two decades, with the fastest growth occurring in the Prairie provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. Despite a growing interest in Black health research in…
