Explore publications authored or co-authored by Dr. Bukola Salami.
Barriers and facilitators to transition from pediatric to adult healthcare for immigrant youth with chronic health conditions
- Authors
- Andrew S. Mackie, Mia Tulli-Shah, Alyssa Chappell, Michael Kariwo, Siciida Ibrahim, Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-05-08
- Source
- Journal of Pediatric Nursing Volume 77, July–August 2024, Pages e487-e494
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Purpose: The objective of this study was to investigate the experience of first- and second- generation immigrant youth living with chronic health conditions in Canada, their parents or caregivers, and healthcare and service providers who care…
Sociocultural determinants of children’s oral health among immigrants in Canada
- Authors
- Rana Dahlan, Babak Bohlouli, Humam Saltaji, Bukola Salami, Maryam Amin
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-05-04
- Source
- Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology Volume 52, Issue 5 pp. 739-748
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Objective: A conceptual model was designed and tested to predict immigrant children's oral health in Canada by examining parental acculturation and perceived social support (PSS) using structural equation modelling. Methods: A convenience sample of first-generation immigrant…
“The Children Are Not Controllable Because They Follow Western Values” – Narratives of the Parenting Experiences of African Immigrants in Alberta, Canada
- Authors
- Neelam Saleem Punjani, Philomina E. Okeke-Ihejirika, Bukola (Oladunni) Salami, Sophie Yohani & Mary Olukotun
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-04-22
- Source
- Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health (2024) 26:895–904
- Type
- Journal Article
- Topics
- Black Health
African immigrants are moving to high-income nations such as Canada in greater numbers in search of a better life. These immigrants frequently struggle with several issues, including limited social support, shifts in gender roles/status, cultural conflicts…
Feminization of equity deserving work in the third sector
- Authors
- Mia Tulli-Shah, Ghada Sayadi, Aisha Giwa, Myra Kandemiri, Nat Hurley, Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-03-28
- Source
- Women's Studies International Forum Volume 104, May–June 2024, 102897
- Type
- Journal Article
Non-profit work plays a vital role in connecting policy and community, as well as providing essential services in Canada. However, evidence suggests that despite being often engaged in equity seeking work, many non-profit organizations remain sites…
Nutritional challenges among African refugee and internally displaced children: a comprehensive scoping review
- Authors
- Claire Gooding, Salwa Musa, Tina Lavin, Lindiwe Sibeko, Chizoma Millicent Ndikom, Stella Iwuagwu, Mary Ani-Amponsah, Aloysius Nwabugo Maduforo, Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2024
- Publication date
- 2024-03-07
- Source
- Children 2024, 11(3), 318
- Type
- Journal Article
Background: Children’s nutrition in Africa, especially among those displaced by conflicts, is a critical global health concern. Adequate nutrition is pivotal for children’s well-being and development, yet those affected by displacement confront distinctive challenges. This scoping…
Increasing access to palliative care for patients with advanced cancer of African and Latin American descent: a patient-oriented community-based study protocol
- Authors
- Anna Santos Salas, Sharon M. Watanabe, Aynharan Sinnarajah, Nahyeni Bassah, Fleur Huang, Jill Turner, Jacqueline Alcalde Castro, Hannah M. O’Rourke, Pilar Camargo-Plazas, Bukola Sa…
- Publication year
- 2023
- Publication date
- 2023-12-20
- Source
- BMC Palliative Care (2023) 22:204
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Cancer disparities are a major public health concern in Canada, affecting racialized communities of Latin American and African descent, among others. This is evident in lower screening rates, lower access to curative, and palliative-intent treatments, higher…
COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates and Vaccine Hesitancy among Black People in Canada
- Authors
- Aisha Giwa, Morolake Adeagbo, Shirley Anne Tate, Mia Tulli-Shah and Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2023
- Publication date
- 2023-11-28
- Source
- Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2023, 20(23)
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
- Topics
- Black Health
Objectives: COVID-19 vaccine mandates increased vaccination rates globally. Implemented as a one-size-fits-all policy, these mandates have unintended harmful consequences for many, including Black Canadians. This article reports findings on the interconnectedness of vaccine mandates and vaccine…
Mental Health of Immigrant Children and Adolescents (6–17 Years) in Canada: Evidence from the Canadian Health Measures Survey
- Authors
- Oluwabukola Oladunni Salami, Maryna Yaskina, Katholiki Georgiades, Esperanza Diaz, Kathleen Hegadoren, Salima Meherali, Sophie Yohani and Ambikaipakan Senthilselvan
- Publication year
- 2023
- Publication date
- 2023-10-30
- Source
- Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 20(21)
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Background: Studies indicate a higher prevalence of mental health problems among immigrants, but findings on immigrant children and adolescents are mixed. We sought to understand the magnitude of differences in mental health indicators between immigrant and…
African migrant children’s mental health: A scoping review
- Authors
- Sophie Yohani, Bukola Salami, Mischa Taylor, Enid Bukambu, Nazish Pachani, Christa Fouche, Jill Thompson, Helen Vallianatos
- Publication year
- 2023
- Publication date
- 2023-09-30
- Source
- International Journal of Intercultural Relations 97 (2023) 101900
- Type
- Journal Article
This scoping review examines and reports the literature on African migrant children’s mental health. Children living outside their birth countries were included to capture the range of migration experiences of African children. Our search focused on…
Scoping Review on Barriers and Challenges to Pediatric Immunization Uptake among Migrants: Health Inequalities in Italy, 2003 to Mid-2023
- Authors
- Samina Sana, Elisa Fabbro, Andrea Zovi, Antonio Vitiello,Toluwani Ola-Ajayi, Ziad Zahoui, Bukola Salami and Michela Sabbatucci
- Publication year
- 2023
- Publication date
- 2023-08-25
- Source
- Vaccines 2023, 11(9)
- Type
- Journal Article
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, asylum seekers, refugees, and foreign-born migrants are more likely to suffer from physical, mental, and socioeconomic consequences owing to their existing vulnerabilities and worsening conditions in refugee camps around…
A multi-scalar critical analysis of return migration policies in Mexico
- Authors
- Higinio Fernández-Sánchez, Jordana Salma, Sara Dorow, Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2023
- Publication date
- 2023-07-17
- Source
- International Migration Volume 61, Issue 6 pp. 175-192
- Type
- Journal Article
Services and resources for migrants returning to Mexico are necessary to ease their transition and “re-integration” into home communities. Policies that do not have a holistic approach can result in serious implications for the social, political,…
Black Health in Canada: Protocol for a Scoping Review
- Authors
- Adedoyin Olanlesi-Aliu; Dominic Alaazi; Bukola Salami
- Publication year
- 2023
- Source
- JMIR Publications Vol. 12 (2023)
- Type
- Journal Article
- Region
- Canada
Background: Black Canadians experience poor health care, poor health outcomes, and a greater burden of health inequalities, much of which is rooted in the unequal distribution of social determinants of health. Despite Canada’s emphasis on social…
