Mobolaji M Salawu

Dados Biográficos

ID6635246
NOMEMobolaji M Salawu
PRENOMESMobolaji M
SOBRENOMESalawu
ASSINATURASALAWU M M
AFILIAÇÕESUniversity of Ibadan
ORCID0000-0002-5708-1417
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS12
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR12
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2021
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2026
ÍNDICE H0

  • Economic insecurity, access to menstrual materials, and sexual coercion

    Open AccessElizabeth L Frost, Elizabeth Reed et al.ARTICLEReproductive Health2026

    Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is a critical but often overlooked component of adolescent girls’ health. Limited access to financial resources for purchasing menstrual materials is a key barrier to adequate MHM. Few studies have examined how adolescent girls obtain materials, how economic insecurity may affect MHM, and whether this promotes reliance on male partners for financial means to purchase materials. Prior research has linked dependen…

  • Intimate partner violence and quality of life of young women in urban slum and non-slum communities, Ibadan, Nigeria

    Open AccessOmowumi O Okedare, Mobolaji M Salawu et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    Experience of IPV was common in both communities, with a consequential reduction in the QoL of young women. Measures to improve the QoL of young women need to target reduction of IPV and available social support in both settings

  • Social capital, functional health status and quality of life among adults in rural Southwest Nigeria

    Open AccessPromise Izuchukwu Okoroafor, Joshua Akinyemi et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    Social capital significantly influenced the quality of life in rural southwest Nigeria. Interventions aimed at improving the quality of life in these communities should leverage social networks, promote health education, and enhance access to healthcare. Targeted programs such as community-based health initiatives, peer-support networks for younger adults, and literacy programs for individuals with lower education levels can strengthen social cap…

  • Regional variation in Covid-19 vaccine uptake and intention in Nigeria

    Open AccessEniola Bamgboye, Rawlance Ndejjo et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2024

    Globally, vaccination has been known to reduce the burden of infectious diseases such as COVID-19, with its effectiveness relying on public acceptance and widespread uptake. Despite the efforts put into the rapid development of SARS-COV-2 vaccines, uptake remains a major challenge in many countries especially those with large population dynamics like Nigeria. Most studies in Nigeria have assessed the uptake of the SARS-COV-2 vaccine among groups …

  • Treatment seeking behaviour and associated factors among adults with high blood pressure from three selected states in Nigeria

    Open AccessEniola Bamgboye, Abiola Ayoyemi et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2024

    Management of hypertension is challenging in multi-cultural and multi-ethnic sub-Saharan African countries like Nigeria. This diversity calls for multi-dimensional interventional approaches for hypertension control. This study assessed the treatment seeking behaviour and associated factors among adults with high blood pressure from three ethnic groups in Nigeria. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 762 adults with high blood pressure from…

  • Improving testing capacity for Covid-19

    Open AccessMarc Bosonkie, Landry Egbende et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2023

    Background: African countries leveraged testing capacities to enhance public health action in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This paper describes experiences and lessons learned during the improvement of testing capacity throughout the COVID-19 response in Senegal, Uganda, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Methods: The four countries' testing strategies were studied using a mixed-methods approach. Desk research on COVID…

  • Regional differences in the utilisation of antenatal care and skilled birth attendant services during the Covid-19 pandemic in Nigeria

    Open AccessRotimi Felix Afolabi, Mobolaji M Salawu et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2023

    INTRODUCTION: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a substantial negative impact on the utilisation of essential health services (EHS) globally, especially in resource-limited settings such as Nigeria. High maternal deaths associated with low access to and utilisation of EHS such as antenatal care (ANC) and skilled birth attendants (SBAs) remain a concern during the COVID-19 era. The study assessed the COVID-19 pandemic effects on ANC and SBA utilisatio…

  • Unintended consequences of implementing non-pharmaceutical interventions for the Covid-19 response in Africa

    Open AccessIssakha Diallo, Rawlance Ndejjo et al.ARTICLEGlobalization and Health2023

    INTRODUCTION: The coronavirus (COVID 19) pandemic is one of the most terrifying disasters of the twenty-first century. The non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) implemented to control the spread of the disease had numerous positive consequences. However, there were also unintended consequences-positively or negatively related to the nature of the interventions, the target, the level and duration of implementation. This article describes the uni…

  • Covid-19 surveillance in Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Senegal and Uganda

    Open AccessOlufunmilayo I Fawole, Segun Bello et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2023

    All the four countries demonstrated a prompt public health surveillance response and adopted similar approaches to surveillance with some adaptations as the pandemic progresses. There is need for investments to enhance surveillance approaches and systems including decentralizing surveillance to the subnational and community levels, strengthening capabilities for genomic surveillance and use of digital technologies, among others. Investing in heal…

  • Private sector engagement in the Covid-19 response

    Open AccessSteven Ndugwa Kabwama, Suzanne N Kiwanuka et al.ARTICLEGlobalization and Health2022

  • Relationship dynamics with male partners among girls in low‐income communities of Ibadan, Nigeria

    Open AccessOlufunmilayo I Fawole, Omowumi O Okedare et al.ARTICLEJournal of Adolescence2021

    INTRODUCTION: This study explored the motivations for and relationship dynamics that may promote girls' vulnerability for intimate partner violence and sources of support reported in unhealthy relationships among girls residing in low-income communities in Ibadan, Nigeria. METHODS: Focus group discussions (n = 14; 122 girls) were conducted among girls aged 15-19 years, who reported having been in a relationship lasting at least 3 months. Girls we…

  • Money, Power, and Relationships

    Open AccessMobolaji M Salawu, Omowumi O Okedare et al.ARTICLEViolence Against Women2021

    This study explored the experience of economic vulnerability and its effect on girls' future aspirations, relationships, and financial reliance on male partners, as well as risk for intimate partner violence (IPV) and related health consequences. Thirteen Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) were conducted among 122 female adolescents aged 15-19 years. Participants reported that lack of economic resources limits girls' ability to be economically indepe…