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Oluwabukola Salami
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Latest papers
The Impact of Anti-Black Racism on Black Undergraduate Nursing Students in Canada.
Nursing inquiry · 2026 · senior author
Disparities in cost-related prescription nonadherence between Black and White adults in Canada.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne · 2026 · senior author
Self-reported experiences of interpersonal racial discrimination and maternal and neonatal health: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Frontiers in reproductive health · 2026
Latest funding
- $44,512
Social Frailty in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Adults in Newfoundland and Labrador (NL): A Qualitative Intersectional Exploration
SSHRC · 2026 · Co-investigator
- $82,004
Advancing Equity for Immigrant Communities: A Co-design Approach to Understanding and Strengthening Collaboration between Community Organizations Serving Immigrants and Health and Social Care Organizations in Canada
SSHRC · 2026 · Co-investigator
- $456,501
From Needs to Solutions: Mediation/Moderation of Black Older Adults' Needs by Demographics and Birthplace and the Co-creation of Afrocentric-Informed strategies
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
6 publications.
The Impact of Anti-Black Racism on Black Undergraduate Nursing Students in Canada.
Luhanga F, Essien D, Matebekwane KA, Maposa S, Puplampu V, Abudu E, Oba O, Ansah A, Garvey C, Jefferies K, Salami O
Disparities in cost-related prescription nonadherence between Black and White adults in Canada.
Martínez-Vega R, Maduforo AN, Adetiba A, Renzaho A, Ospina MB, Mégie MF, Sekyi-Otu A, Salami O
Self-reported experiences of interpersonal racial discrimination and maternal and neonatal health: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Adesunkanmi M, Zhou SJA, Al-Shamali HF, Amjad S, Pitt TM, Salami O, Serrano-Lomelin J, Ospina MB
Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of Black youth.
Brouillette K, Aiello O, Egbedeyi O, Loggale O, Renzaho AMN, Maduforo A, Salami O
Uncovering systemic barriers related to equity, diversity and inclusion in child health research: a scoping review addressing marginalised communities.
Charles-Rodriguez U, Ngwezi DP, Damag S, Johnson N, Bharwani A, Ladha T, Salami O
Scoping review on mental health standards for Black youth: identifying gaps and promoting equity in community, primary care, and educational settings.
Martínez-Vega R, Maduforo AN, Renzaho A, Alaazi DA, Dordunoo D, Tunde-Byass M, Unachukwu O, Fajenyo V, Boatswain-Kyte A, Maina G, Hamilton-Hinch BA, Massaquoi N, Salami A, Salami O
Social Frailty in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Adults in Newfoundland and Labrador (NL): A Qualitative Intersectional Exploration
Principal investigators: Monari, Esther
Advancing Equity for Immigrant Communities: A Co-design Approach to Understanding and Strengthening Collaboration between Community Organizations Serving Immigrants and Health and Social Care Organizations in Canada
Principal investigators: Allana, Saleema
From Needs to Solutions: Mediation/Moderation of Black Older Adults' Needs by Demographics and Birthplace and the Co-creation of Afrocentric-Informed strategies
Principal investigators: Kalu, Michael E.
Understanding the Educational Experiences of Black Nursing Students in Nova Scotia: A Longitudinal Qualitative Study
Principal investigators: Jefferies, Keisha H.
Trauma and Heritage: Ukrainian War Migrants in the Host-Region of Newfoundland
Principal investigators: Lesiv, Mariya
Keywords: folklore; heritage; trauma; migration; diaspora; Ukrainian migrants
Exploring Perceptions of and Experiences with Africentric Approaches to Mental Health Care Among Black Albertans
Principal investigators: Dixon, Sandra
Keywords: Africentric Approaches; Mental Wellbeing; Service Delivery; Black Albertans; World Cafes; Community-based participatory action research (CBPAR)
Exploring the Needs, Requirements, and Preferences for a Mobile Application to Facilitate New Immigrant Settlement: A Service-Academic Partnership Project
Principal investigators: Allana, Saleema
Keywords: New Immigrants; Settlement Services; Technology; Mobile Application
Building a Pan-Canadian Community of Practice: The Creating Opportunities through Physical Literacy for All Newcomer children and Youth (CO-PLAY) Network
Keywords: Newcomer; Children; Youth; Immigrant; Refugee; Physical Literacy; Transitions; Psychosocial Development; Well-being; Physical Activity; Settlement
Engagement of African immigrants in municipal and community initiatives to address food insecurity in Alberta, Canada
Principal investigators: Onyango, Elizabeth
Keywords: Community engagement; Food security; community-based initiatives; African immigrants; Cultural relevance; Afrocentric approaches; Social inequity; Health and wellbeing; Municipal initiative; Alberta
Co-constructing knowledge to address gender-based violence for Black girls and women in Alberta
Principal investigators: King, Regine
Keywords: Black women and girls; Gender-based violence; anti-Black racism; community approaches; shelters
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Sithokozile Maposa and Vivian Puplampu: 4 shared papers
- Sithokozile Maposa and Florence Luhanga: 3 shared papers
- Vivian Puplampu and Florence Luhanga: 3 shared papers
- Geoffrey Maina and Notisha Massaquoi: 2 shared papers
- Geoffrey Maina and Dzifa Dordunoo: 2 shared papers
- Geoffrey Maina and Alicia Boatswain-Kyte: 2 shared papers
- Notisha Massaquoi and Dzifa Dordunoo: 2 shared papers
- Notisha Massaquoi and Alicia Boatswain-Kyte: 2 shared papers
- Dzifa Dordunoo and Alicia Boatswain-Kyte: 2 shared papers
- Aleem Bharwani and Nicole Johnson: 2 shared papers
- Sithokozile Maposa and Geoffrey Maina: 1 shared paper
- Sithokozile Maposa and Oluwabukola Salami: 1 shared paper
- Sithokozile Maposa and Olufunke Oba: 1 shared paper
- Geoffrey Maina and Oluwabukola Salami: 1 shared paper
- Notisha Massaquoi and Oluwabukola Salami: 1 shared paper
- Dzifa Dordunoo and Oluwabukola Salami: 1 shared paper
- Vivian Puplampu and Oluwabukola Salami: 1 shared paper
- Vivian Puplampu and Olufunke Oba: 1 shared paper
- Aleem Bharwani and Oluwabukola Salami: 1 shared paper
- Nicole Johnson and Oluwabukola Salami: 1 shared paper
- Oluwabukola Salami and Olufunke Oba: 1 shared paper
- Oluwabukola Salami and Alicia Boatswain-Kyte: 1 shared paper
- Oluwabukola Salami and Florence Luhanga: 1 shared paper
- Community Health Sciences
- Department of Community Health Sciences
- Social Policy, Planning and Social Prevention
- Anthropology
- Health Sciences Education
- Department of Pediatrics
- Health and Society
- Other
Co-authors at University of Calgary, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Olufunke Oba
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Florence Luhanga
Health Sciences Education
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Alicia Boatswain-Kyte
Social Policy, Planning and Social Prevention
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Sithokozile Maposa
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Geoffrey Maina
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Notisha Massaquoi
Health and Society
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Dzifa Dordunoo
Anthropology
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Vivian Puplampu
Aging, Social Gerontology
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Aleem Bharwani
Department of Community Health Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Nicole Johnson
Department of Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2025
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Profile data last refreshed on September 27, 2026 from the university directory, publication records and CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding.