Explore publications authored or co-authored by Dr. Bukola Salami.
Digital Intervention for behaviouR changE and Chronic disease prevenTION (DIRECTION): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of a web-based platform integrating nutrition, physical activity, and mindfulness for individuals with obesity
- Authors
- Camila E. Orsso, Teresita Gormaz, Sabina Valentine, Claire F. Trottier, Iasmin Matias de Sousa, Martin Ferguson-Pell, Steven T. Johnson, Amy A. Kirkham, Douglas Klein, Nathanial Ma…
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-09-13
- Source
- Methods 231 (2024) 45-54
- Type
- Journal Article
Excess body weight, suboptimal diet, physical inactivity, alcohol consumption, sleep disruption, and elevated stress are modifiable risk factors associated with the development of chronic diseases. Digital behavioural interventions targeting these factors have shown promise in improving…
Institutional and systemic barriers and facilitators affecting healthcare access for Black women in Alberta
- Authors
- Mary Olukotun, Adedoyin Olanlesi-Aliu, Yawa Idi, Tehseen Ladha, Paul Bailey, Regine King, Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-09-11
- Source
- SSM – Qualitative Research in Health Volume 6, December 2024, 100485
- Type
- Journal Article
Canada’s Black population has experienced significant growth in recent years, with substantial increases noted in the prairie provinces. As Black people continue to make up a growing proportion of the population, it is important to understand…
Scoping review on mental health standards for Black youth: identifying gaps and promoting equity in community, primary care, and educational settings
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- Ruth Martínez-Vega, Aloysius Nwabugo Maduforo, Andre Renzaho, Dominic A. Alaazi, Dzifa Dordunoo, Modupe Tunde-Byass, Olutoyosi Unachukwu, Victoria Atilola, Alicia Boatswain-Kyte, G…
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-09-09
- Source
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health (2024) 18:113
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Background Youth mental health is a growing concern in research, practice, and policy. Practice standards, guidelines, or strategies provide an invisible infrastructure that fosters equity, quality, and safety, potentially addressing inconsistencies and more effectively attending to…
Correlates of low resilience and physical and mental well-being among Black youths in Canada
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- Folajinmi Oluwasina, Jo Henderson, Kwame McKenzie, Delores V. Mullings, Andre M.N Renzaho, Tolulope Sajobi, Cecile Rousseau, Ambikaipakan Senthilselvan, Hayley Hamilton & Bukola Sa…
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-08-31
- Source
- BMC Public Health (2024) 24:2369
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
- Topics
- Black Health
Background: Resilience has gained considerable attention in the mental health field as a protective factor that enables individuals to overcome mental health issues and achieve positive outcomes. A better understanding of resilience among Black youth is…
Quantitative analysis of facial shape in children to support respirator design
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- Christopher Nemeth, Hanne Hoskens, Graham Wilson, Mike Jones, Josef DiPietrantonio, Bukola Salami, Del Harnish, Peter Claes, Seth M. Weinberg, Mark D. Shriver, Benedikt Hallgrímsso…
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-08-19
- Source
- Applied Ergonomics Volume 122, January 2025, 104375
- Type
- Journal Article
The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated the need for respiratory protection against airborne pathogens. Respirator options for children are limited, and existing designs do not consider differences in facial shape or size. We created a dataset of children’s…
Impact of climate change on maternal health outcomes: An evidence gap map review
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- 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
- 2024-08-19
- Source
- PLOS Glob Public Health 4(8): e0003540.
- Type
- Journal Article
Climate change poses unique challenges to maternal well-being and increases complications during pregnancy and childbirth globally. This evidence gap map (EGM) aims to identify gaps in existing knowledge and areas where further research related to climate…
Uterine fibroids and Black people of African descent globally: a scoping review protocol
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- Keisha Jefferies, Lisa Bland, Bukola Oladimeji, Melissa Rothfus, Josephine Etowa, Angela Alleyne, Bukola Salami, Shane Austin, Megan Aston, Emma Stirling-Cameron
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-07-30
- Source
- BMJ Open 2024;14:e085622
- Type
- Journal Article
Introduction Evidence suggests that when adjusted for age and other factors such as Body Mass Index, age of first pregnancy, years since last pregnancy and alcohol consumption, Black women are three times more likely to suffer…
Advancing equity, diversity, inclusivity, and accessibility in primary care: The development of an integrated educational experience model
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- Cassandra Barber, L Jayne Beselt, Jade Alcantara, Bizav Jaffer, Kelly Bute-Seaton, Wendy Chong, Tamara Carver, Heather MacNeill, Bukola Salami, Lyn K Sonnenberg, J Cristian Rangel,…
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-07-24
- Source
- Healthcare Management Forum Volume 37, Issue 5, September 2024, Pages 371-376
- Type
- Journal Article
This article presents the development of the Equity, Diversity, Inclusivity, and Accessibility (EDIA) Cross-Cutting Theme Project within the Team Primary Care (TPC) initiative, aimed at addressing systemic inequities through innovative educational strategies. Grounded in the social…
Climate mobility and migrant health in West Africa: past norms, current challenges, and future projections
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- Aloysius Nwabugo Maduforo, Mischa Taylor, Mary Ani-Amponsah, Adeyinka Ishola, Ranjan Datta & Bukola (Oladunni) Salami
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-07-18
- Source
- Regional Environmental Change (2024) 24:113
- Type
- Journal Article
Recent reports from the World Bank and Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) forecast increasing sudden- and slow-onset climate events contributing to population movement on a growing scale across West Africa. This essay explores the potential…
Let’s Hear from Service Providers: Technology and the COVID-19 Pandemic
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- Hellen Gateri, Bukola Salami, Emily Khalema and Rita Dhungel
- Publication year
- 2024
- Source
- Canadian Social Work Review Volume 41, Number 2, 2024, pp. 5-142
- Type
- Journal Article
The use of digital technology during the COVID-19 pandemic advanced service delivery from in-person to virtual. This qualitative study, conducted with 20 service providers in settlement and social service agencies supporting immigrant communities in Edmonton, Alberta,…
Sexual Health Implications of Return Migration for Women and Their Partners in Rural Mexico: A Critical Ethnography
- Authors
- Higinio Fernandez-Sanchez, Minerva Rocha-Fernandez, Jordana Salma, Diane M Santa Maria, Raquel A Benavides-Torres, Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2024
- Source
- J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2024 Aug 13;36(1):81–91.
- Type
- Journal Article
The return of a migrant partner can negatively impact the sexual health of women who stayed in their communities. Understanding their sexual health needs is crucial for developing targeted interventions and support systems. Our study used…
Synthèse des données probantes–La COVID-19 chez les personnes noires au Canada: un examen de la portée
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- Adedoyin Olanlesi-Aliu, Ph. D.; Janet Kemei, Ph. D.; Dominic Alaazi, Ph. D.; Modupe Tunde-Byass, FRCS; Andre Renzaho, Ph. D.; Ato Sekyi-Out, Ph. D.; Delores V. Mullings, Ph. D.; Ka…
- Publication year
- 2024
- Source
- Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Vol 44, n° 3, mars 2024
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Introduction: La pandémie de COVID-19 a exacerbé les iniquités partout dans le monde. Selon les travaux de recherche menés au Canada, les populations noires ont été démesurément exposées à la COVID-19 et ont donc risqué davantage…





