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Dr Yakubu Salifu

Lancaster University, Lecturer

  1. In Press/Forthcoming
  2. Forthcoming

    Death and Dying: Legal and ethical issues and the palliative care perspective

    Begovic, D., Salifu, Y. & Payne, S., expected on 1/02/2025, (Accepted/In press) Diverse Voices in Health Law and Ethics: Important Perspectives. Romanis, E., Germain, S. & Herring, J. (eds.). Bristol: Bristol University Press

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  3. 2024
  4. Published

    Changes in Participant Interactions. Using Focus Group Analysis Methodology to Explore the Impact on Participant Interactions of Face-to-Face Versus Online Video Data Collection Methods

    Souza, J. D., Gillett, K., Salifu, Y. & Walshe, C., 21/03/2024, In: International Journal of Qualitative Methods. 23

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Experiences and perceptions of men following breast cancer diagnosis: A Mixed Method Systematic Review

    Abboah-Offei, M., Bayou, J., Salifu, Y., Ayobami Afolabi, O. & Akudjedu, T., 6/02/2024, In: BMC Cancer. 24, 1, p. 179 1 p., 179.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Applying Digital Health in Cancer and Palliative Care in Europe: Policy Recommendations from an International Expert Workshop (MyPal Project)

    Payne, S., Begovic, D., Salifu, Y., Nelson, A., Payne, C., Downing, J., Natsiavas, P. & Ling, J., 30/01/2024, In: Journal of Palliative Medicine. 27, 2, p. 216-223 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Online interviews for qualitative health research in Africa: a scoping review

    Akyirem, S., Ekpor, E., Aidoo-Frimpong, G. A., Salifu, Y. & Nelson, L. E., 2/01/2024, In: International Health. 16, 1, p. 4-13 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineReview articlepeer-review

  8. 2023
  9. Published

    A Meta-Ethnographic Review of Paid Staff and Volunteers Working together in Palliative Care

    Oliver, K., Brown, M., Walshe, C. & Salifu, Y., 1/12/2023, In: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 66, 6, p. 656-670 e.11.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineReview articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Vetting of medical imaging referrals: A scoping review of the radiographers’ role

    CLARKE, J., Akudjedu, T. & Salifu, Y., 31/07/2023, In: Radiography. 29, 4, p. 767-776 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineLiterature reviewpeer-review

  11. Published

    Examining the profound effects of COVID19 on mental health: A comprehensive systematic review on anxiety and depression

    Salifu, Y., Maurer, P., Oprina, E., Alloh, F., Bardi, J. N. & Shivji, N., 1/06/2023, In: Psychreg Journal of Psychology. 7, 2, p. 45-81 37 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineLiterature reviewpeer-review

  12. Published

    'Out of the frying pan into the fire’: a qualitative study of the impact on masculinity for men living with advanced Prostate Cancer

    Salifu, Y., Almack, K. & Caswell, G., 29/05/2023, In: Palliative Care and Social Practice. 17, p. 1-14 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    How do caregivers of children living with HIV/AIDS cope, and where do they get support? A qualitative study in Ghana

    Atanuriba, G. A., Apiribu, F., Laari, T. T., Boamah Bonsu, A. B., Dzomeku, V. M., Afaya, R. A., Salifu, Y. & Amooba, P. A., 30/04/2023, In: Lifestyle Medicine . 4, 2, e79.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    A meta-synthesis of the transitioning experiences and career progression of migrant African nurses

    Bayou, J., Abboah-Offei, M., Duodu, P. A. & Salifu, Y., 6/04/2023, In: BMC Nursing. 22, 1, 20 p., 104.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Linking the ‘point of care’ with the ‘point of life’: experiences from the MyPal project

    Payne, S., Salifu, Y. & Begovic, D., 4/04/2023

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsBlogpeer-review

  16. Published

    Compassionate Palliative Services: a new actor in Ghana

    Davies, J. & Salifu, Y., 30/03/2023

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsBlog

  17. Published

    Beautiful and winding yet unending story….

    Salifu, Y., 28/02/2023

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsBlog

  18. Published

    One step at a time; using compassionate communities’ model (COMPASS Ghana) to impact on the delivery of palliative and end-of-life care in resource-poor setting

    Salifu, Y. & Davies, J., 8/02/2023, In: BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care. 13, Suppl 1

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineMeeting abstractpeer-review

  19. 2022
  20. Published
  21. Published

    Transfer and transitioning between palliative care settings

    Salifu, Y. & Bayou, J., 28/10/2022, In: Annals of Palliative Medicine. 11, 10, p. 3035-3039 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineEditorial

  22. Published

    “Resuscitate and Push”: End-of-Life Care Experiences of Healthcare Staff in the Emergency Department – A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study

    Bayuo, J., Anago, E. K., Agyei, F. B., Salifu, Y., Kyei Baffour, P. & Atta Poku, C., 1/10/2022, In: Journal of Palliative Care. 37, 4, p. 494-502 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    An integrative review of the use of the concept of reassurance in clinical practice

    Akyirem, S., Salifu, Y., Bayuo, J., Duodu, P. A., Bossman, I. F. & Abboah-Offei, M., 31/05/2022, In: Nursing Open. 9, 3, p. 1515-1535 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineLiterature reviewpeer-review

  24. Published

    A Palliative Care Approach for Adult Non-Cancer Patients with Life-limiting Illness Could Be Resource Saving: A Systematic Review

    Janke, K., Gavini, S., Salifu, Y. & Gadoud, A., 1/05/2022, In: Palliative Medicine. 36, 1_suppl, p. 90 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineMeeting abstractpeer-review

  25. 2021
  26. Published

    Applying an Analytical Process to Longitudinal Narrative Interviews With Couples Living and Dying With Lewy Body Dementia

    Bentley, A., Walshe, C. & Salifu, Y., 31/12/2021, In: International Journal of Qualitative Methods. 20, 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Exploring the experiences of living with Lewy body dementia: An integrative review

    Bentley, A., Salifu, Y. & Walshe, C., 31/12/2021, In: Journal of Advanced Nursing. 77, 12, p. 4632-4645 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  28. Published

    A rapid review of the use of face mask in preventing the spread of COVID-19

    Abboah-Offei, M., Salifu, Y., Adewale, B., Bayuo, J., Ofosu-Poku, R. & Opare-Lokko, E. B. A., 1/11/2021, In: International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances. 3, 29 p., 100013.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineLiterature reviewpeer-review

  29. Published

    Editorial MyPal Autumn Newsletter: Health apps and their use in palliative care

    Salifu, Y., 22/09/2021

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsBlogpeer-review

  30. Published

    Dignity of patients with palliative needs in the Middle East: an integrative review

    Dakessian Sailian, S., Salifu, Y., Saad, R. & Preston, N., 16/07/2021, In: BMC Palliative Care. 20, 1, 18 p., 112.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  31. 2020
  32. Published

    ‘My wife is my doctor at home': A qualitative study exploring the challenges of home-based palliative care in a resource-poor setting

    Salifu, Y., Almack, K. & Caswell, G., 31/12/2020, In: Palliative Medicine. 35, 1, p. 97-108 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  33. Published

    COVID-19: time to rethink palliative care strategy in resource-poor settings

    Salifu, Y., Atout, M., Shivji, N., Khalid, D. S. & Bardi, J. N., 25/08/2020, In: International Journal of Palliative Nursing. 26, 6, p. 268-271 4 p., 6.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineComment/debatepeer-review

  34. Published

    A systematic review of the resource use of a palliative care approach in adult non-cancer patients with a life-limiting illness

    Gavini, S., Janke, K., Gadoud, A. & Salifu, Y., 14/08/2020, PROSPERO International prospective register of systematic reviews.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

  35. Published

    A systematic review of the impact of COVID-19 on mental health, including depression and anxiety

    Salifu, Y., Maurer, P., Oprina, E., Alloh, F. & Bardi, J. N., 13/07/2020, PROSPERO International prospective register of systematic reviews.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

  36. Published

    The concept and use of reassurance in clinical practice: an integrative review

    Akyirem, S., Salifu, Y. & Duodu, P. A., 18/06/2020, PROSPERO International prospective register of systematic reviews.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

  37. 2018
  38. Published

    Health service factors that affect adherence to tuberculosis treatment in Ghana

    Salifu, Y., Eliason, C. & Mensah, G., 23/02/2018, In: Primary Health Care. 28, 2, p. 27-33 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  39. 2017
  40. Published

    Tuberculosis treatment adherence in Ghana: Patients’ perspectives of barriers and enablers to treatment

    Salifu, Y., Eliason, C. & Mensah, G., 1/12/2017, In: NUMID HORIZON: An International Journal of Nursing and Midwifery. 1, 2, p. 11-22 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  41. Published

    PhD Student blog-My experience as an international PhD student

    Salifu, Y., 3/03/2017

    Research output: Exhibits, objects and web-based outputsBlog

  42. 2016
  43. Published

    ‘Ghost’ stories: sociocultural factors influencing tuberculosis treatment adherence in Ghana

    Salifu, Y., Eliason, C. & Mensah, G., 29/12/2016, In: Primary Health Care. 26, 10, p. 34-41 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  44. Published

    WorldCancerDay campaign

    Salifu, Y., 4/02/2016

    Research output: Other contribution

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