Education/CredentialsPhD: Miami University (Educational Leadership & Health Promotion)MS: Ball State University (Nutrition & Dietetics)MS: Ball State University (Chemistry)MS: Illinois State University (Kinesiology and Health)BA: Concordia University (Double Major: Exercise Science & Fitness Management, Psychology) Contact Information Office 513-558-7513 Email kazimife@ucmail.uc.edu Research InterestsCommunity-partnered research to improve community health in underserved populations. Peer Reviewed Publications Cuenca, M. H., Proaño, G. V., McDermid, J. M., Badreldin El Shikieri, A., Steeves, E. A., Carrillo-Alvarez, E., Fracassi, P., Garelick, D. S., Brewer, J., Kazimierczuk, F. K., & Steiber, A. 2024. Advancing Nutrition and Dietetics Research in Global Food and Nutrition Security: A Roundtable Meeting Report. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 124 1, 102-122Stuebe, A., Creegan, A., Knox-Kazimierczuk, F., Smith, M. C., Wade, S., & Tully, K. 2024. Cultivating vital conditions for perinatal well-being and a sustained commitment to reproductive justice: analysis examines perinatal well-being and reproductive justice. Health Affairs, 43 4, 470-476Kazimierczuk, F., Lotz, K., Tosolt, B. 2023. Cultivating a Sense of Belonging in Allied Health Education: An Approach Based on Mindfulness Anti-Oppression Pedagogy Health Promotion Practice, , Kazimierczuk, F., Trinh, S., Odems, D., and Shockley-Smith, M. 2023. Challenges and lessons learned birthing during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A scoping review Health Science Reports, 6 7, e1387Trinh, S., Odems, D., Monangi, N., Ward, L., Shockley-Smith, M., Previtera, M., and Kazimierczuk, F. 2023. Breastfeeding Experiences of WIC participants during COVID-19: A Systematic Review. Breastfeeding Medicine, 18 10, 737-750Kazimierczuk, F., Andavarapu, D., and Shockley-Smith, M. 2021. Commentary on Queens Village: Harnessing the Power and Resilience of Black Moms. Health Promotion Practice., 23 6, 902-906Kazimierczuk, F., Nommens-Rivers, L., Gramham, C., and Conner, N. 2021. Exploring the Breastfeeding Experiences of African American mothers through Critical Race Theory. Breastfeeding Medicine, 16 6, 487Kazimierczuk, F., Summers, C., and Lotz, K. 2021. African American Women and the Experience of Breastfeeding: An Ethnography. Journal of Critical Dietetics, 6 1, 49Kazimierczuk, F. and Lotz, K. 2020. Implications of Psychosocial and Sociocultural Factors on Obesity Prevalence in African American Women. Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice, 13 3, Kazimierczuk, F., Geller, K., Sellers, S., Smith, M., and Baszile, D. 2018. African American Women Weight Trends Through the Prism of Race, Health Education & Behavior., 45 3, 371Kim, S., Wills, K, Canfield, J., Kazimierczuk, F., Harley, D., Hyppolite, M., & Desrosiers, P. 2018. Assessment of college students with the revised conflict tactics scale (CTS2): Sociodemographic characteristics and relationship Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, , Kazimierczuk, F., Geller, K., Sellers, S. Baszile, D, and Smith, M. 2017. Race, Class, Gender, and the Obesity Epidemic Journal of Pan African Studies, 10 1, 76
Research InterestsCommunity-partnered research to improve community health in underserved populations.
Peer Reviewed Publications Cuenca, M. H., Proaño, G. V., McDermid, J. M., Badreldin El Shikieri, A., Steeves, E. A., Carrillo-Alvarez, E., Fracassi, P., Garelick, D. S., Brewer, J., Kazimierczuk, F. K., & Steiber, A. 2024. Advancing Nutrition and Dietetics Research in Global Food and Nutrition Security: A Roundtable Meeting Report. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 124 1, 102-122Stuebe, A., Creegan, A., Knox-Kazimierczuk, F., Smith, M. C., Wade, S., & Tully, K. 2024. Cultivating vital conditions for perinatal well-being and a sustained commitment to reproductive justice: analysis examines perinatal well-being and reproductive justice. Health Affairs, 43 4, 470-476Kazimierczuk, F., Lotz, K., Tosolt, B. 2023. Cultivating a Sense of Belonging in Allied Health Education: An Approach Based on Mindfulness Anti-Oppression Pedagogy Health Promotion Practice, , Kazimierczuk, F., Trinh, S., Odems, D., and Shockley-Smith, M. 2023. Challenges and lessons learned birthing during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A scoping review Health Science Reports, 6 7, e1387Trinh, S., Odems, D., Monangi, N., Ward, L., Shockley-Smith, M., Previtera, M., and Kazimierczuk, F. 2023. Breastfeeding Experiences of WIC participants during COVID-19: A Systematic Review. Breastfeeding Medicine, 18 10, 737-750Kazimierczuk, F., Andavarapu, D., and Shockley-Smith, M. 2021. Commentary on Queens Village: Harnessing the Power and Resilience of Black Moms. Health Promotion Practice., 23 6, 902-906Kazimierczuk, F., Nommens-Rivers, L., Gramham, C., and Conner, N. 2021. Exploring the Breastfeeding Experiences of African American mothers through Critical Race Theory. Breastfeeding Medicine, 16 6, 487Kazimierczuk, F., Summers, C., and Lotz, K. 2021. African American Women and the Experience of Breastfeeding: An Ethnography. Journal of Critical Dietetics, 6 1, 49Kazimierczuk, F. and Lotz, K. 2020. Implications of Psychosocial and Sociocultural Factors on Obesity Prevalence in African American Women. Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice, 13 3, Kazimierczuk, F., Geller, K., Sellers, S., Smith, M., and Baszile, D. 2018. African American Women Weight Trends Through the Prism of Race, Health Education & Behavior., 45 3, 371Kim, S., Wills, K, Canfield, J., Kazimierczuk, F., Harley, D., Hyppolite, M., & Desrosiers, P. 2018. Assessment of college students with the revised conflict tactics scale (CTS2): Sociodemographic characteristics and relationship Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, , Kazimierczuk, F., Geller, K., Sellers, S. Baszile, D, and Smith, M. 2017. Race, Class, Gender, and the Obesity Epidemic Journal of Pan African Studies, 10 1, 76
Cuenca, M. H., Proaño, G. V., McDermid, J. M., Badreldin El Shikieri, A., Steeves, E. A., Carrillo-Alvarez, E., Fracassi, P., Garelick, D. S., Brewer, J., Kazimierczuk, F. K., & Steiber, A. 2024. Advancing Nutrition and Dietetics Research in Global Food and Nutrition Security: A Roundtable Meeting Report. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 124 1, 102-122Stuebe, A., Creegan, A., Knox-Kazimierczuk, F., Smith, M. C., Wade, S., & Tully, K. 2024. Cultivating vital conditions for perinatal well-being and a sustained commitment to reproductive justice: analysis examines perinatal well-being and reproductive justice. Health Affairs, 43 4, 470-476Kazimierczuk, F., Lotz, K., Tosolt, B. 2023. Cultivating a Sense of Belonging in Allied Health Education: An Approach Based on Mindfulness Anti-Oppression Pedagogy Health Promotion Practice, , Kazimierczuk, F., Trinh, S., Odems, D., and Shockley-Smith, M. 2023. Challenges and lessons learned birthing during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A scoping review Health Science Reports, 6 7, e1387Trinh, S., Odems, D., Monangi, N., Ward, L., Shockley-Smith, M., Previtera, M., and Kazimierczuk, F. 2023. Breastfeeding Experiences of WIC participants during COVID-19: A Systematic Review. Breastfeeding Medicine, 18 10, 737-750Kazimierczuk, F., Andavarapu, D., and Shockley-Smith, M. 2021. Commentary on Queens Village: Harnessing the Power and Resilience of Black Moms. Health Promotion Practice., 23 6, 902-906Kazimierczuk, F., Nommens-Rivers, L., Gramham, C., and Conner, N. 2021. Exploring the Breastfeeding Experiences of African American mothers through Critical Race Theory. Breastfeeding Medicine, 16 6, 487Kazimierczuk, F., Summers, C., and Lotz, K. 2021. African American Women and the Experience of Breastfeeding: An Ethnography. Journal of Critical Dietetics, 6 1, 49Kazimierczuk, F. and Lotz, K. 2020. Implications of Psychosocial and Sociocultural Factors on Obesity Prevalence in African American Women. Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice, 13 3, Kazimierczuk, F., Geller, K., Sellers, S., Smith, M., and Baszile, D. 2018. African American Women Weight Trends Through the Prism of Race, Health Education & Behavior., 45 3, 371Kim, S., Wills, K, Canfield, J., Kazimierczuk, F., Harley, D., Hyppolite, M., & Desrosiers, P. 2018. Assessment of college students with the revised conflict tactics scale (CTS2): Sociodemographic characteristics and relationship Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, , Kazimierczuk, F., Geller, K., Sellers, S. Baszile, D, and Smith, M. 2017. Race, Class, Gender, and the Obesity Epidemic Journal of Pan African Studies, 10 1, 76