Research & Publications

Cervical cancer research disparities among African immigrant women in the United States: A systematic review

Suleman, D. B., & Folorunsho, S.
Palliative & Supportive Care, 24, e68, 2026

Determinants of cervical cancer screening among African and African American women: a qualitative systematic review

Ogundare, O. C., Adeyemo, G. O., & Folorunsho, S.
Ethnicity & Health, 1-16, 2026

Ecologies of Exposure and Resistance (EER): A Novel Framework for Understanding Health Inequalities in Marginalized Communities

Folorunsho, S.
Theory & Psychology, 09593543261419454, 2026

Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Hospice Utilization Among Older Adults in the United States

Folorunsho, S.
The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care, 10499091261417318, 2026

Social engagement moderates the relationship between cognitive functioning, depressive symptoms, and restless sleep in older black adults

Folorunsho, S., Abraham, O., & Esiaka, D. K.
Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association, 22(1), e71078, 2026

Masculinity and Mental Health in Later Life in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Review of Recent Literature

Folorunsho, S.
Sociology Compass, 19(12), e70148, 2025

Functional impairment without depression diagnosis as an indicator of psychological distress in older adults

Folorunsho, S., Lawal, O. P., Ani, N. C., & Somuah, M. A.
Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 12, e138, 1–9

Household income and obesity among older adults: the moderating role of race in a longitudinal analysis

Folorunsho, S., Ajayi, V., & Sanmori, M.
BMC Public Health, 25(1), 3306

Social determinants of multimorbidity in older adults in sub-saharan Africa: A systematic review

Folorunsho, S., Abdullateef, R., Suleiman, M., & Sanmori, M.
Palliative & Supportive Care, 23, e150

Aging with HIV in Nigeria: A narrative review of multimorbidity and healthcare access challenges

Folorunsho, S., & Suleman, B.
Health Science Reports, 8(8), e71184

Masculinity and memory loss: a qualitative study of the social stigma of dementia among Nigerian men

Folorunsho, S., Suleman, B., Esiaka, D., Olayinka, T., & Ajayi, V.
Aging & Mental Health, 1–10. Advance online publication

Aging, poverty, and healthcare access and affordability in Nigeria: Implications for policy

Public Health Challenges, 4(3), 1–7

Access to and Utilization of Dental Care Services by Older Adults in Nigeria: Barriers and Facilitators

Folorunsho, S., Ajayi, V., Sanmori, M., Suleiman, M., Abdullateef, R., & Abdulganiyu, A.
Special Care in Dentistry, 45(3), e70040

The role of formal social networks in mitigating age-related mental stress among older Nigerians living in poverty

Folorunsho, S., Sanmori, M., & Suleiman, M.
Global Mental Health, 12, e56

The impact of neglect, physical, and financial abuse on mental health among older adults: a systematic review

Folorunsho, S., & Okyere, M.
Aging & Mental Health, 29(4), 567–577

The Role of Social Determinants of Health in Shaping Racial and Disability Disparities Among Older Adults in the United States

Journal of Aging & Social Policy, 1–17. Advance online publication

Social determinants of health and aging in Africa: Structural inequality, vulnerability, and the future of care

Aremu, L., Folorunsho, S., & Abdulrauf, T. O.
African Journal of Social Issues, 8(1)

Juvenile Delinquency as a Contemporary Issue in Nigeria: Understanding the Impacts of Parenting Styles, Single Parenting, and Marital Discord

Folorunsho, S., Abdulrazaq, O., & Ajayi, V., 2024

Sociological analysis of stress management among farmers and rural development in selected communities in Kwara State

Folorunsho, S.
Research Square (Preprint), 2024

Aging: A Sin in Nigerian Society?

Raji, A., Folorunsho, S. A., & Muhammed, Y.
Journal of Health and Social Issues (JOHESI), 7(2), 48-54, 2018

Ecologies of Exposure and Resistance (EER): A Novel Framework for Understanding Health Inequalities

Under review at Theory & Psychology

Aging Without Family: Social Support, Mental Health, and the Crisis of Care in Later Life

Under review at The British Journal of Sociology

Perceived mortality risk and health behavior decline in retirement-aged adults

Submitted to Discover Public Health (Springer)

With Tejideen, T. O., Sanmori, M., Abdulganiyu, A., & Abdullateef, I.

American Sociological Association Annual Meeting (2025)

Household wealth and mental health in older adults across racial groups: Moderating role of social support. Chicago, IL.

Society for the Study of Social Problems Annual Meeting (2025)

Access to and utilization of dental care services by older adults in Nigeria: Barriers and facilitators. Chicago, IL.

Midwest Sociological Society Annual Meeting (2025)

Household income, gender, and obesity among older adults: Assessing the moderating role of race/ethnicity.