AFRONE Research
2023
Manuscripts
Factors associated with an increase in tobacco use and alcohol drinking during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study of data from 105 countries
Quadri MF, Lusher J, Folayan MO, El Tantawi M, Zuñiga AA, Brown B, Aly NM, Okeibunor JC, Florencia G, Jafer M, Ara E. Factors associated with an increase in tobacco use and alcohol drinking during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study of data from 105 countries. Tob. Induc. Dis. 2023;21.
Is oral rehydration therapy associated with early childhood caries in children resident in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria?
Folayan MO, Finlayson T, Oginni AB, Alade MA, Adeniyi AA, El Tantawi M. Is oral rehydration therapy associated with early childhood caries in children resident in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria? Int J Paediatr Dent. 33(1):74-81. doi: 10.1111/ipd.13016.
Factors associated with pregnancy and induced abortion among street-involved female adolescents in two Nigerian urban cities: a mixed-method study.
Obiyan MO, Olaleye AO, Oyinlola FF, Folayan MO. Factors associated with pregnancy and induced abortion among street-involved female adolescents in two Nigerian urban cities: a mixed-method study. BMC Health Serv Res. 23(1):25. doi: 10.1186/s12913-022-09014-x.
A multi-country survey on access to healthcare and treatment services among individuals with critical medical care needs during the first wave of the pandemic. BMC Public Health
Folayan MO, Zuñiga RAA, Virtanen JI, Ezechi OC, Yousaf MA, Al-Tammemi AB, Jafer M, Ellakany P, Ara E, Ayanore MA, Ishabiyi AO, Gaffar B, Aly NM, Lusher J, El Tantawi, M, Nguyen AL. A multi-country survey on access to healthcare and treatment services among individuals with critical medical care needs during the first wave of the pandemic. BMC Public Health. 23:90
Factors associated with changes in e-cigarette use and tobacco smoking by adolescents and young people in Nigeria during the COVID-19 pandemic. Psychoactives. 2(1), 23-36;
Folayan MO, Alade OT, Sabbagh H, Oyapero A, Adeyemo YI, Popoola BO, Adeniyi AA, Eigbobo J, Quritum M, Nzomiwu C, Chukwumah NM, El Tantawi M. Factors associated with changes in e-cigarette use and tobacco smoking by adolescents and young people in Nigeria during the COVID-19 pandemic. Psychoactives. 2(1), 23-36;
People’s willingness to use COVID-19 self-testing in Nigeria: a cross-sectional survey. BMJ Open. 13: e063323.
Folayan MO, Shilton S, Undelikwo V, Alaba O, Amusan R, Ibrahim M, Ogbozor P, Mojisola O, Batheja D, Banerji V, Reipold EI, Martínez-Pérez GZ. People’s willingness to use COVID-19 self-testing in Nigeria: a cross-sectional survey. BMJ Open. 13: e063323.
Psychosocial factors associated with memory complaints during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: A multi-country survey. Brain Sciences. 13, 249.
Folayan MO, Zuñiga RAA, Virtanen JI, Ezechi OC, Aly NM, Lusher J, Nguyen AL, El Tantawi M. Psychosocial factors associated with memory complaints during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: A multi-country survey. Brain Sciences. 13, 249.
Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Emotional Distress, Transactional Sex and Psychoactive Substance Use during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic. MDPI Biomed (ID: biomed-2157006).
Folayan MO, Zuñiga RAA, Ezechi OC, Aly NM, Lusher J, Nguyen AL, El Tantawi M. Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Emotional Distress, Transactional Sex and Psychoactive Substance Use during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic. MDPI Biomed (ID: biomed-2157006).
The impact of COVID-19 on emotion among those living with and without HIV. Hygiene. 3, 33–44.
Lusher J, Zuñiga RAA, Virtanen JI, Ellakany P, Yousaf MA, Osamika BE, Gaffar B, Lawal FB, Khalid Z, Aly NM, Nguyen AL, Folayan MO. The impact of COVID-19 on emotion among those living with and without HIV. Hygiene. 3, 33–44.
HIV private care services in Nigeria expose constraints on healthcare systems during the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology. 10(1):308-320.
Lusher J, Stevens-Murphy E-J, Undelikwo G, Ikenna N, Oloniniyi IO, Folayan MO. HIV private care services in Nigeria expose constraints on healthcare systems during the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology. 10(1):308-320.
Association between Family Level Influences and Caries Prevention Views and Practices of School Children in a Sub-Urban Nigerian Community. BioMed. 3(1):124-134.
Adeniyi AA, Folayan MO, Arowolo O, Chukwumah NM, El Tantawi M. Association between Family Level Influences and Caries Prevention Views and Practices of School Children in a Sub-Urban Nigerian Community. BioMed. 3(1):124-134.
Associations between Mental Health and COVID-19 Status among 18- and 19-Year-Old Adolescents: A Multi-Country Study. Adolescents 2023, 3, 131–140.
Folayan MO, Zuñiga RAA, Quadri MFA, Lusher J, Gaffar B, Ellakany P, Nguyen AL, and El Tantawi M. Associations between Mental Health and COVID-19 Status among 18- and 19-Year-Old Adolescents: A Multi-Country Study. Adolescents 2023, 3, 131–140.
Associations between HIV Status, SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Increase in Use of Psychoactive Substances and Oral Ulcers among People Who Used Psychoactive Substances during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Hygiene. 3(2):85-92.
Folayan MO, Zuñiga RAA, Virtanen JI, Ezechi OC, Aly NM, Lusher J, Nguyen AL, El Tantawi M. Associations between HIV Status, SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Increase in Use of Psychoactive Substances and Oral Ulcers among People Who Used Psychoactive Substances during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Hygiene. 3(2):85-92.
A qualitative insight into researchers’ perceptions of gender inequality in medical and dental research institutions in Nigeria. PLoS ONE 18(4): e0283756.
Folayan MO, Olowokeere A, Lusher J, Aina O, Gascon A, Martínez-Pérez GZ. A qualitative insight into researchers’ perceptions of gender inequality in medical and dental research institutions in Nigeria. PLoS ONE 18(4): e0283756.
COVID-19 self-testing in Nigeria: Stakeholders' opinions and perspectives on its value for case detection. PLoS One.18(4):e0282570.
Undelikwo VA, Shilton S, Folayan MO, Alaba O, Reipold EI, Martínez-Pérez GZ. COVID-19 self-testing in Nigeria: Stakeholders' opinions and perspectives on its value for case detection. PLoS One.18(4):e0282570.
Gender differences in dentistry and oral sciences research productivity by researchers in Nigeria. Front. Oral. Health 4:1059023.
Folayan MO, El Tantawi M, Shamsoddin E and Martínez-Pérez GZ. Gender differences in dentistry and oral sciences research productivity by researchers in Nigeria. Front. Oral. Health 4:1059023.
An International Investigation of Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation (iMIH) and Its Association with Dental Anomalies: Development of a Protocol. Dent. J. 2023, 11, 117.
Rodd HD, Nazzal H, Bonifacio CC, Ruth CW, Crombie F, El Shahawy O, Folayan MO, Gambea-Tessini K, Goyal A, Hasmun N, Issa AI, Jundi S, Manton DJ, Narasimhan S, Omar S, Parekh S, Popoola BO, Silva M, Taylor G, Naomi YQ. An International Investigation of Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation (iMIH) and Its Association with Dental Anomalies: Development of a Protocol. Dent. J. 2023, 11, 117.
Moderating effects of resilience and self-esteem on associations between self-reported oral health problems, quality of oral health, and mental health among adolescents and adults in Nigeria. PLoS One. 12;18(5):e0285521.
Ibigbami OI, Folayan MO, Oginni O, Lusher J, Sam-Agudu NA. Moderating effects of resilience and self-esteem on associations between self-reported oral health problems, quality of oral health, and mental health among adolescents and adults in Nigeria. PLoS One. 12;18(5):e0285521.
Association between maternal decision-making and mental health and the nutritional status of children under 6 years of age in sub-urban Nigeria. BMC Public Health. 23(1):1159.
Folayan MO, Oginni AB, El Tantawi M, Adeniyi A, Alade M, Finlayson TL. Association between maternal decision-making and mental health and the nutritional status of children under 6 years of age in sub-urban Nigeria. BMC Public Health. 23(1):1159.
A multi-country study of the associations between HIV vulnerability status, perception of COVID-19 related stigma and post-traumatic stress symptoms during the first wave of the pandemic. BMC Public Health. 23(1): 1025.
Folayan MO, Zuñiga RAA, Virtanen JI, Ellakany P, Al-Tammemi AB, Quadri MFA, Jafer M, Ara E, Ayanore MA, Gaffar B, Aly NM, Idigbe I, Lusher J, Ezechi OC, Nguyen AL, El Tantawi M. A multi-country study of the associations between HIV vulnerability status, perception of COVID-19 related stigma and post-traumatic stress symptoms during the first wave of the pandemic. BMC Public Health. 23(1): 1025.
Differences in adoption of COVID-19 pandemic related preventive behaviour by viral load suppression status among people living with HIV during the first wave of the pandemic. BMC Research Notes. 16(1):90.
Folayan MO, Zuñiga RAA, Aly NM, Ellakany P, Idigbe IE, Jafer M, Lawal FB, Khalid Z, Lusher J, Virtanen JI, El Tantawi M, Nguyen AL. Differences in adoption of COVID-19 pandemic related preventive behaviour by viral load suppression status among people living with HIV during the first wave of the pandemic. BMC Research Notes. 16(1):90.
Teledentistry from research to practice: a tale of nineteen countries. Front. Oral. Health. 4.
El Tantawi M, Lam WY, Giraudeau N, Virtanen JI, Matanhire C, Chifamba T, Sabbah W, Gomaa N, Al-Maweri SA, Uribe S, Mohebbi SZ, Hasmun NN, Guan G, Polonowita A, Khan S, Pisano M, Ellkany P, Baraka MM, Ali A, Centeno JEO, Sotelo RNG, Pavlic V, Folayan MO. Teledentistry from research to practice: a tale of nineteen countries. Front. Oral. Health. 4.
Mental Health and Wellness study group. Associations between depression, fear of COVID-19 infection and students' self-care measures used during the first wave of the pandemic. BMC Public Health. 23(1):1047.
Ellakany P, Folayan MO, El Tantawi M, Abeldaño Zuñiga RA, Aly NM, Ara E, Gaffar B, Ishabiyi AO, Quadri MFA, Khan AT, Khalid Z, Lawal FB, Popoola BO, Lusher J, Yousaf MA, Virtanen JI, Nguyen AL; Mental Health and Wellness study group. Associations between depression, fear of COVID-19 infection and students' self-care measures used during the first wave of the pandemic. BMC Public Health. 23(1):1047.
Social media information and its association with use of COVID-19 preventive measures in four Latin American countries. Review of Communications.
Zuñiga RAA, Melendez CAC, Folayan MO, Brown B, El Tantawi M, Aly NM, Abeldaño GF, Miranda KA, Ara E, Ellakany P, Al-Khanati NM, Khan A. T-A, Lawal FB, Lusher J, Nzimande NP, Popoola BO, Virtanen J, Ndembi N, Nkegasong J, Nguyen AL. Social media information and its association with use of COVID-19 preventive measures in four Latin American countries. Review of Communications.
Experiences of Survivors of Sexual Harassment in First-Generation Universities in Southwestern Nigeria. Social Sciences. 12(7):401.
Mapayi BM, Oloniniyi IO, Oginni OA, Opara OJ, Olukokun KJ, Harrison A, Folayan MO. Stifled Screams: Experiences of Survivors of Sexual Harassment in First-Generation Universities in Southwestern Nigeria. Social Sciences. 12(7):401.
A multi-country survey of the socio-demographic factors associated with adherence to COVID-19 preventive measures during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. BMC Public Health. 2023; 23:1413.
Folayan MO, Abeldaño Zuñiga RA, Virtanen JI, Ezechi OC, Yousaf MA, Jafar M, Al-Tammemi AB, Ellakany P, Ara E, Ayanore MA, Gaffar B, Aly N, Ifeoma I, Lusher J, El Tantawi M, Nguyen. A multi-country survey of the socio-demographic factors associated with adherence to COVID-19 preventive measures during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. BMC Public Health. 2023; 23:1413.
A scoping review on the association of early childhood caries and maternal gender inequality. BMC Oral Health. 23(1):525.
Sun IG, Duangthip D, Kwok CH, Chu CH, Crystal YO, Schroth RJ, Feldens CA, Virtanen JI, Al-Batayneh OB, Gaffar B, Mfolo T, El Tantawi M, Mohebbi SZ, Daryanavard H, Folayan MO; Early Childhood Caries Advocacy Group (ECCAG). A scoping review on the association of early childhood caries and maternal gender inequality. BMC Oral Health. 23(1):525.
Associations between mental health challenges, sexual activity, alcohol consumption, use of other psychoactive substances and use of COVID-19 preventive measures during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic by adults in Nigeria. BMC Public Health 23, 1506.
Folayan MO, Ibigbami O, El Tantawi M, Aly NM, Zuñiga RAA, Abeldaño GF, Ara E, Ellakany P, Gaffar B, Al-Khanati NM, Idigbe I, Ishabiyi AO, Khan A T-K, Khalid Z, Lawal FB, Lusher J, Nzimande NP, Popoola BO, Quadri MFA, Roque M, Okeibunor JC, Brown B, Nguyen AL. Associations between mental health challenges, sexual activity, alcohol consumption, use of other psychoactive substances and use of COVID-19 preventive measures during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic by adults in Nigeria. BMC Public Health 23, 1506.
Socioeconomic inequalities, health inequities and well-being of transgender people during the second and third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria. BMC Public Health. 23, 1539.
Folayan MO, Yasukik A, Enemo A, Sunday A, Muhammad A, Nyako HY, Abdullah RM, Okiwu H, Lamontagne E. Socioeconomic inequalities, health inequities and well-being of transgender people during the second and third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria. BMC Public Health. 23, 1539.
Decarbonization of transport and oral health. MDPI Biomed. 3: 392–399.
Folayan MO, El Tantawi M. Decarbonization of transport and oral health. MDPI Biomed. 3: 392–399.
Risk indicators for oral ulcers among people living with HIV during the first wave of the pandemic: a cross sectional study. BMC Oral Health. 23: 600.
Folayan MO, Zuñiga RAA, Virtanen JI, Aly NM, Ezechi OC, Lusher J, El Tantawi M, Nguyen AL. Risk indicators for oral ulcers among people living with HIV during the first wave of the pandemic: a cross sectional study. BMC Oral Health. 23: 600.
A scoping review of early childhood caries experience assessment tools used for studies in Nigeria. MDPI Biomed. 3(3): 400-419
Ehizele AO, Afolabi AO, Nnawuihe UC, Alade OT, Lusher J, Eleje GU, Abodunrin OR, Akinsolu FT, Nwaozuru U, El Tantawi M, Folayan MO, Nwaokorie FO. A scoping review of early childhood caries experience assessment tools used for studies in Nigeria. MDPI Biomed. 3(3): 400-419
Untreated Early Childhood Caries and Possible Links with Brain Development. BioMed. 3(4):431-439.
Foláyan MO, Femi-Akinlosotu OM, Adeoti B, Olorunmoteni OE. Untreated Early Childhood Caries and Possible Links with Brain Development. BioMed. 3(4):431-439.
A scoping review linking early childhood caries to violence, neglect, internally displaced, migrant and refugee status. BMC Oral Health. 23: 747.
Folayan MO, Schroth RJ, Ayouni I, Nguweneza A, Arheiam A, Al-Batayneh OB, Virtanen JI, Gaffar B, Duangthip D, Sun IG, Mohebbi S, Feldens CA, El Tantawi M. A scoping review linking early childhood caries to violence, neglect, internally displaced, migrant and refugee status. BMC Oral Health. 23: 747.
Associations between maternal mental health, child dental anxiety, and oral health of 6- to 12-year-olds in Nigeria. Braz Oral Res. 2023 Oct 9;37: e091.
Adeniyi AA, Folayan MO, Chukwumah NM, Oziegbe EO, El Tantawi M. Associations between maternal mental health, child dental anxiety, and oral health of 6- to 12-year-olds in Nigeria. Braz Oral Res. 2023 Oct 9;37: e091.
Learning experiences of undergraduate first-year dental and oral hygiene students at a South African dental university. SADJ, 2023;79(4):233-238.
Morule M, Bhayat A, Kruger C. Learning experiences of undergraduate first-year dental and oral hygiene students at a South African dental university. SADJ, 2023;79(4):233-238.
Conference Presentations
Dentistry and oral health in Africa- Challenges and perspectives
Folayan MO, El Tantawi M. Dentistry and oral health in Africa- Challenges and perspectives (presentation). IaDR Webinar: Towards Robotics & Artificial Intelligence: Targeting Oral Health Care in Africa in the Digital Age.2023
Oral health status and anthropometric measurements of children in an informal settlement, Pretoria, South Africa. International Association of Dental Research (IADR), Cape Town, 2023.
Bhayat A, Madiba TK, Nkambule NR, Beeforth M. Oral health status and anthropometric measurements of children in an informal settlement, Pretoria, South Africa. International Association of Dental Research (IADR), Cape Town, 2023.
Letters to the Editor and Editorials
Country profile of the epidemiology and clinical management of early childhood caries, volume II. Front. Public Health 11:1201899.
Folayan MO, Ramos-Gomez F, Sabbah W and El Tantawi M. Editorial: Country profile of the epidemiology and clinical management of early childhood caries, volume II. Front. Public Health 11:1201899.
Social Disruptions from Global Humanitarian Crises, Use of Technology and Resilience in a Digital Age. West Afr J Med. 40(2):128.
Folayan M.O. Social Disruptions from Global Humanitarian Crises, Use of Technology and Resilience in a Digital Age. West Afr J Med. 40(2):128.
Dentistry and oral health in Africa. Front. Oral. Health 4:1160976.
El Tantawi M, Folayan MO and Ayo-Yusuf O. Editorial: Dentistry and oral health in Africa. Front. Oral. Health 4:1160976.
2022
Manuscripts
Oral Health Status and Practices, and Anthropometric Measurements of Preschool Children: Protocol for a Multi-African Country Survey
El Tantawi M, Folayan M, Bhayat A. Oral Health Status and Practices, and Anthropometric Measurements of Preschool Children: Protocol for a Multi-African Country Survey. JMIR Res Protoc. 2022;11(4):e33552.
Differences in risk indicators associated with electronic cigarette use and tobacco smoking among adolescents and young people in Nigeria.
Folayan MO, Alade O, Adeyemo Y, Sabbagh HJ, Oyapero A, Oziegbe EO, Popoola BO, Quritum M, El Tantawi M. Differences in risk indicators associated with electronic cigarette use and tobacco smoking among adolescents and young people in Nigeria. BMJ Open Respir. Res. 2022;9(1):e001285.
Unemployment and expenditure on health and education as mediators of the association between toothbrushing and global income inequalities.
El Tantawi M, Aly NM, Folayan MO. Unemployment and expenditure on health and education as mediators of the association between toothbrushing and global income inequalities. BMC Oral Health. 2022; 22(1):539
Risk indicators for dental caries, and gingivitis among 6–11-year-old children in Nigeria: a household-based survey
Folayan MO, Adeniyi AA, Arowolo O, Maureen CN, Alade MA, Tantawi ME. Risk indicators for dental caries, and gingivitis among 6–11-year-old children in Nigeria: a household-based survey. BMC Oral Health. 2022;22(1):1-0
Associations between Emotional Distress, Sleep Changes, Decreased Tooth Brushing Frequency, Self-Reported Oral Ulcers and SARS-Cov-2 Infection during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Global Survey
Folayan MO, Zuniga RA, Ezechi OC, Brown B, Nguyen AL, Aly NM, Ellakany P,
Idigbe IE, Khan AT, Lawal FB, Jafer M, Gaffar B, Popoola BO, Quadri MF, Virtanen
JI, Lusher J, El Tantawi M. Associations between Emotional Distress, Sleep Changes, Decreased Tooth Brushing Frequency, Self-Reported Oral Ulcers and SARS-Cov-2 Infection during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Global Survey. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health. 2022;19(18):11550.
Sexual health risk indicators and their associations with caries status and gingival health of adolescents resident in sub-urban South-West Nigeria
Folayan MO, El Tantawi M, Yassin R, Arowolo O, Sam-Agudu NA. Sexual health risk indicators and their associations with caries status and gingival health of adolescents resident in sub-urban South-West Nigeria. ORA. 2022;5(7):7
Associations between oral habits, dental anxiety, dental service utilization, and maternal mental health status among 6-to 12-year-old children in Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
Adeniyi AA, Folayan MO, Arowolo O, Oziegbe EO, Chukwumah NM, El-Tantawi M. Associations between oral habits, dental anxiety, dental service utilization, and maternal mental health status among 6-to 12-year-old children in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Eur. Arch. Paediatr. Dent. 202211:1-9
2021
Manuscripts
An ecological study on the association between universal health service coverage index, health expenditures, and early childhood caries
Folayan MO, Tantawi ME, Virtanen JI, Feldens CA, Rashwan M, Kemoli AM, Villena R, Al-Batayneh OB, Amalia R, Gaffar B, Mohebbi SZ. An ecological study on the association between universal health service coverage index, health expenditures, and early childhood caries. BMC Oral Health. 2021;21:1-7.
Perceived preparedness of dental academic institutions to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic: a multi-country survey. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health. 2021
Ammar N, Aly NM, Folayan MO, Khader Y, Mohebbi SZ, Attia S, Howaldt HP,
Boettger S, Virtanen JI, Madi M, Maharani DA, Rahardjo A, Khan I, Al-Batayneh
OB, Rashwan M, Pavlic V, Cicmil S, Noritake K, Galluccio G, Polimeni A, Shamala
A, Arheiam A, Mancino D, Phantumvanit P, Kim JB, Choi YH, Dama MA,
Abdelsalam MM, Castillo JL, Nyan M, Hussein I, Joury E, Vukovic AP, Iandolo A, Kemoli AM, El Tantawi M. Perceived preparedness of dental academic institutions to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic: a multi-country survey. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health. 2021;18(4):1445
Early childhood caries: Are maternal psychosocial factors, decision-making ability, and caries status risk indicators for children in a sub-urban Nigerian population?.
Alade M, Folayan MO, El Tantawi M, Oginni AB, Adeniyi AA, Finlayson TL. Early childhood caries: Are maternal psychosocial factors, decision-making ability, and caries status risk indicators for children in a sub-urban Nigerian population?. BMC Oral Health. 2021;21(1):1-0.
Individual and familial factors associated with caries and gingivitis among adolescents resident in a semi-urban community in SouthWestern Nigeria.
Folayan MO, El Tantawi M, Chukwumah NM, Alade M, Oginni O, Mapayi B, Arowolo O, Sam-Agudu NA. Individual and familial factors associated with caries and gingivitis among adolescents resident in a semi-urban community in SouthWestern Nigeria. BMC Oral Health. 2021;21:1-3.
Oral health practices and oral hygiene status as indicators of suicidal ideation among adolescents in Southwest Nigeria.
Folayan MO, Tantawi ME, Oginni O, Oziegbe E, Mapayi B, Arowolo O, Adeniyi AA, Sam-Agudu NA. Oral health practices and oral hygiene status as indicators of suicidal ideation among adolescents in Southwest Nigeria. Plos One. 2021;16(2):e0247073.
Epidemiological profile of early childhood caries in a sub-urban population in Nigeria
Folayan MO, Oginni AB, El Tantawi M, Finlayson TL, Adeniyi A. Epidemiological profile of early childhood caries in a sub-urban population in Nigeria. BMC Oral Health. 2021;21(1):1-0.
Associations between mental health problems and risky oral and sexual behavior in adolescents in a sub-urban community in Southwest Nigeria.
Folayan MO, Arowolo O, Mapayi B, Chukwumah NM, Alade MA, Yassin RH, El Tantawi M. Associations between mental health problems and risky oral and sexual behavior in adolescents in a sub-urban community in Southwest Nigeria. BMC Oral Health. 2021;21(1):1-1.
Is chronotype profile a risk indicator for caries in children and adolescents in sub‐urban Nigeria?.
Folayan MO, El Tantawi M, Oginni O, Arowolo O. Is chronotype profile a risk indicator for caries in children and adolescents in sub‐urban Nigeria?. Int. J. Paediatr. Dent. 2021;31(5):627-33
Association between mental health, caries experience and gingival health of adolescents in sub-urban Nigeria.
El Tantawi M, Folayan MO, Oginni O, Adeniyi AA, Mapayi B, Yassin R, Chukwumah NM, Sam-Agudu NA. Association between mental health, caries experience and gingival health of adolescents in sub-urban Nigeria. BMC Oral Health. 2021;21(1):223.
Associations between depression and gingivitis among adolescents resident in semi-urban South-West Nigeria.
Folayan MO, Tantawi ME, Chukwumah NM, Alade M, Mapayi B, Oginni O, Arowolo O, Sam-Agudu NA. Associations between depression and gingivitis among adolescents resident in semi-urban South-West Nigeria. BMC Oral Health. 2021;21:1-8.
An ecological study on the association between early childhood caries and intimate partner violence in 20 low-and middle-income countries: 2007-2017
Folayan MO, Obiyan MO, El Tantawi M, Kemoli A, Al-Batayneh OB, Gaffar B, Schroth RJ, Group EC. An ecological study on the association between early childhood caries and intimate partner violence in 20 low-and middle-income countries: 2007-2017. AAS Open Res. 2021;4
Conference Presentations
Toothbrushing in 104 countries: sex, country-income, and regional inequalities. 2021 IADR General Session (Virtual Experience), Presentation ID 0787. Accessed May 10th, 2022.
El Tantawi M, Folayan MO, Aly M, Mehaina M, Wael S. Toothbrushing in 104 countries: sex, country-income, and regional inequalities. 2021 IADR General Session (Virtual Experience), Presentation ID 0787. Accessed May 10th, 2022
Letters to the Editor and Editorials
Young People's Sexual and Reproductive Health in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): Bridging the Research to-Practice Gap. Front. Reprod. Health 3:820142.
Iwelunmor-Ezepue J, Folayan MO, Nwaozuru U, Ezechi O. Editorial: Young People's Sexual and Reproductive Health in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): Bridging the Research to-Practice Gap. Front. Reprod. Health 3:820142.
Time to Scale-up Research Collaborations to Address the Global Impact of COVID-19 - A Commentary. Health behav. policy rev..
Nguyen A, Brown B, El Tantawi M, Ndembi N, Okeibunor J, Mohammed A, Folayan M. Time to Scale-up Research Collaborations to Address the Global Impact of COVID-19 - A Commentary. Health behav. policy rev..
2020
Manuscripts
Association Between Environmental Health, Ecosystem Vitality, and Early Childhood Caries.
Folayan MO, El Tantawi M, Schroth RJ, Kemoli AM, Gaffar B, Amalia R, Feldens CA; ECCAG. Association Between Environmental Health, Ecosystem Vitality, and Early Childhood Caries. Front Pediatr. 2020;8:196
An ecological study of the association between environmental indicators and early childhood caries
Folayan MO, Tantawi ME, Gaffar B, et al. An ecological study of the association between environmental indicators and early childhood caries. BMC Res Notes. 2020; 13, 474.
Early Childhood Caries Advocacy Group. Associations between early childhood caries, malnutrition, and anemia: a global perspective
Folayan MO, El Tantawi M, Schroth RJ, Vukovic A, Kemoli A, Gaffar B, Obiyan M; Early Childhood Caries Advocacy Group. Associations between early childhood caries, malnutrition, and anemia: a global perspective. BMC Nutr. 2020;6:16.
Early childhood caries and its associations with sugar consumption, overweight and exclusive breastfeeding in low, middle and high-income countries: an ecological study
Folayan MO, El Tantawi M, Ramos-Gomez F, Sabbah W. Early childhood caries and its associations with sugar consumption, overweight and exclusive breastfeeding in low, middle and high-income countries: an ecological study. PeerJ. 2020;8:e9413
Association between early childhood caries and poverty in low and middle-income countries
Folayan MO, El Tantawi M, Aly NM, Al-Batayneh OB, Schroth RJ, Castillo JL,
Virtanen JI, Gaffar BO, Amalia R, Kemoli A, Vulkovic A, Feldens CA; ECCAG. Association between early childhood caries and poverty in low and middle-income countries. BMC Oral Health. 2020;20(1):8.
Association between maternal socioeconomic factors, decision‐making status, and dental utilization by children with early childhood caries in sub‐urban Nigeria
Folayan MO, Alade M, Adeniyi A, El Tantawi M, Finlayson TL. Association between maternal socioeconomic factors, decision‐making status, and dental utilization by children with early childhood caries in sub‐urban Nigeria.J. Public Health Dent. 2020;80(4):288-96.
Psychosocial, education, economic factors, decision-making ability, and caries status of mothers of children younger than 6 years in suburban Nigeria
Folayan MO, El Tantawi M, Oginni A, Adeniyi A, Alade M, Finlayson TL. Psychosocial, education, economic factors, decision-making ability, and caries status of mothers of children younger than 6 years in suburban Nigeria. BMC Oral Health. 2020;20(1):1-1.
Association between nutritional status and early childhood caries risk profile in a suburban Nigeria community
Folayan MO, Oginni AB, El Tantawi M, Alade M, Adeniyi AA, Finlayson TL. Association between nutritional status and early childhood caries risk profile in a suburban Nigeria community. Int. J. Paediatr. Dent. 2020;30(6):798-804.
Associations between early childhood caries, malnutrition and anemia: a global perspective.
Folayan MO, El Tantawi M, Schroth RJ, Vukovic A, Kemoli A, Gaffar B, Obiyan M. Associations between early childhood caries, malnutrition and anemia: a global perspective. BMC Nutr. 2020;6(1):1-8.
Association between adverse childhood experiences, bullying, self-esteem, resilience, social support, caries and oral hygiene in children and adolescents in sub-urban Nigeria
Folayan MO, Oginni O, Arowolo O, El Tantawi M. Association between adverse childhood experiences, bullying, self-esteem, resilience, social support, caries and oral hygiene in children and adolescents in sub-urban Nigeria. BMC Oral Health. 2020;20:1-1
Association between developmental dental anomalies, early childhood caries and oral hygiene status of 3– 5-year-old children in Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Folayan MO, Alade M, Adeniyi A, El Tantawi M, Finlayson TL. Association between developmental dental anomalies, early childhood caries and oral hygiene status of 3– 5-year-old children in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. BMC Oral Health. 2020;20:1-7
Internal consistency and correlation of the adverse childhood experiences, bully victimization, self-esteem, resilience, and social support scales in Nigerian children
Folayan MO, Oginni O, Arowolo O, El Tantawi M. Internal consistency and correlation of the adverse childhood experiences, bully victimization, self-esteem, resilience, and social support scales in Nigerian children. BMC Res. Notes.
2020;13:1-6.
Knowledge of dental academics about the COVID-19 pandemic: A multicountry online survey
Ammar N, Aly NM, Folayan MO, Mohebbi SZ, Attia S, Howaldt HP, Boettger S, Khader Y, Maharani DA, Rahardjo A, Khan I, Al-Batayneh OB, Rashwan M, Pavlic
V, Cicmil S, Noritake K, Galluccio G, Polimeni A, Shamala A, Arheiam A, Mancino
D, Phantumvanit P, Kim JB, Choi YH, Dama MA, Abdelsalam MM, Alkeshan MM,
Castillo JL, Nyan M, Hussein I, Joury E, Vukovic AP, Iandolo A, Kemoli AM, El Tantawi M. Knowledge of dental academics about the COVID-19 pandemic: A multicountry online survey. BMC Med. Educ. 2020;20(1):1-2.
Behavior change due to COVID-19 among dental academics—The theory of planned behavior: Stresses, worries, training, and pandemic severity
Ammar N, Aly NM, Folayan MO, Khader Y, Virtanen JI, Al-Batayneh OB, Mohebbi SZ, Attia S, Howaldt HP, Boettger S, Maharani DA, Rahardjo A, Khan I, Al-Batayneh OB, Rashwan M, Pavlic V, Cicmil S, Noritake K, Galluccio G, Polimeni A, Shamala
A, Arheiam A, Mancino D, Phantumvanit P, Kim JB, Choi YH, Joury E, Dama MA,
Abdelsalam MM, Castillo JL, Nyan M, Hussein I, Alkeshan MM, Vukovic AP, Iandolo A, Kemoli AM, El Tantawi M. Behavior change due to COVID-19 among dental academics—The theory of planned behavior: Stresses, worries, training, and pandemic severity. PloS one. 2020;15(9):e0239961.
Validation of maternal report of early childhood caries status in Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Folayan MO, Alimi P, Alade MO, Tantawi ME, Adeniyi AA, Finlayson TL. Validation of maternal report of early childhood caries status in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. BMC Oral Health. 2020 Dec;20(1):1-9.
Country Profile of the Epidemiology and Clinical Management of Early Childhood Caries.
Folayan MO, El Tantawi M, Ramos-Gomez F, Sabbah W. Country Profile of the
Epidemiology and Clinical Management of Early Childhood Caries. Front. Public
Health. 2020;8:141
Governance, maternal well-being, and early childhood caries in 3–5-year-old children
Folayan MO, El Tantawi M, Vukovic A, Schroth RJ, Alade M, Mohebbi SZ, AlBatayneh OB, Arheiam A, Amalia R, Gaffar B, Onyejaka NK. Governance, maternal well-being, and early childhood caries in 3–5-year-old children. BMC Oral Health. 2020;20(1):1-8.
Letters to the Editor and Editorials
Country profile of the epidemiology and clinical management of early childhood caries. Front. Public Health. 8:141.
Folayan MO, El Tantawi M, Ramos-Gomez F, Sabbah W. Editorial: Country profile of the epidemiology and clinical management of early childhood caries. Front. Public Health. 8:141.
2019
Manuscripts
Association between early childhood caries and malnutrition in a sub-urban population in Nigeria
Folayan MO, Arije O, El Tantawi M et al. Association between early childhood caries and malnutrition in a sub-urban population in Nigeria. BMC Pediatr. 2019;
19(1):433.
Association between early childhood caries and malnutrition in a sub-urban population in Nigeria
Folayan MO, Arije O, El Tantawi M, Kolawole KA, Obiyan M, Arowolo O, Oziegbe EO. Association between early childhood caries and malnutrition in a sub-urban population in Nigeria. BMC Pediatr. 2019;19:1-8.
The link between oral and general health
Sabbah W, Folayan MO, El Tantawi M. The link between oral and general health. Int. J. Dent.2019 May;2019.
Letters to the Editor and Editorials
The link between oral and general health. Int. J. Dent.
Sabbah W, Folayan MO, El Tantawi M. Editorial: The link between oral and general health. Int. J. Dent.
Re: pre-exposure prophylaxis for mitigating risk of HIV transmission during HIV cure–related clinical trials with a treatment interruption. J. Infect. Dis. jiz263.
Folayan MO, Haire B, Noseda V. Re: pre-exposure prophylaxis for mitigating risk of HIV transmission during HIV cure–related clinical trials with a treatment interruption. J. Infect. Dis. jiz263.
Re: unintended HIV-1 transmission to a sex partner in a study of a therapeutic vaccine candidate. J. Infect. Dis. jiz264.
Johnson T, Folayan MO. Re: unintended HIV-1 transmission to a sex partner in a study of a therapeutic vaccine candidate. J. Infect. Dis. jiz264.
2018
Manuscripts
Prevalence and Data Availability of Early Childhood Caries in 193 United Nations Countries, 2007-2017
Tantawi ME, Folayan MO, Gaffar El Tantawi M, Folayan MO, Mehaina M, Vukovic A,
Castillo JL, Gaffar BO, Arheiam A, Al-Batayneh OB, Kemoli AM, Schroth RJ, Lee GHM. Prevalence and Data Availability of Early Childhood Caries in 193 United Nations Countries, 2007-2017. Am J Public Health. 2018;108(8):1066-1072.
Letters to the Editor and Editorials
Early childhood caries – a diagnostic enigma. European J. Pediatr. Dent. 19(2): 88.
Folayan M, Salami O. Early childhood caries – a diagnostic enigma. European J. Pediatr. Dent. 19(2): 88.
2017
Letters to the Editor and Editorials
Undue inducement, or unfair exclusion: considering a case study of pregnancy in an HIV prevention trial. J Med Ethics. pii: medethics-2017-104370.
Haire BG, Folayan MO. Undue inducement, or unfair exclusion: considering a case study of pregnancy in an HIV prevention trial. J Med Ethics. pii: medethics-2017-104370.
2016
Letters to the Editor and Editorials
Ebola "ring" vaccine trial was ethically innovative. Am J Public Health 106(9):e1
Haire BG, Folayan MO. Ebola "ring" vaccine trial was ethically innovative. Am J Public Health 106(9):e1
Ebola: what it teaches us about medical ethics. A response to Angus Dawson. J Med Ethics. 42(1):59-60.
Haire BG, Folayan MO. Ebola: what it teaches us about medical ethics. A response to Angus Dawson. J Med Ethics. 42(1):59-60.
2015
Letters to the Editor and Editorials
Early childhood caries and the challenges associated with the use of ICDAS its diagnosis. Eur J Paediatr Dent 16(4):261.
Folayan MO. Early childhood caries and the challenges associated with the use of ICDAS its diagnosis. Eur J Paediatr Dent 16(4):261.
Prioritization of healthcare workers for experimental Ebola therapeutic would exacerbate existing inequalities. Dev. World Bioeth.15(2):113-4.
Folayan MO, Haire B. Prioritization of healthcare workers for experimental Ebola therapeutic would exacerbate existing inequalities. Dev. World Bioeth.15(2):113-4.
Ethical testing of experimental Ebola treatment. JAMA 313(4):421
Folayan MO, Haire B, Peterson K. Ethical testing of experimental Ebola treatment. JAMA 313(4):421.
2014
Letters to the Editor and Editorials
Compassionate use of experimental interventions in the Ebola outbreak. Lancet. 384(9957):1843-1844.
Folayan M, Brown B, Yakubu A, Peterson K, Haire B. Compassionate use of experimental interventions in the Ebola outbreak. Lancet. 384(9957):1843-1844.
2010
Letters to the Editor and Editorials
Exclusive breastfeeding and its relevance to infant teething teething
Ukpong MO. Exclusive breastfeeding and its relevance to infant teething teething. Niger.
Dent. J J. 18(1):44 44.
2009
Letters to the Editor and Editorials
Participating in Biomedical Research.
Folayan MO, Mutengu-Kasirye L, Calazans G. Participating in Biomedical
Research. JAMA. 25; 302(20): 2201-2202202.
