Additional Campus Affiliations
Associate Head, Health and Kinesiology
Professor, Health and Kinesiology
Professor, Center for Global Studies
Professor, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Affiliate, Social & Behavioral Sciences Institute
Recent Publications
Adeyemi-Benson, O. S., Adamu, I., Schwingel, A., Khan, N., Aguiñaga, S., & Singleton, C. R. (Accepted/In press). The Relationship Between Dietary Behaviors and Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among West African Immigrants in Chicago,IL. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40615-026-02890-7
Ashrafi, S. A., Raj, M., Selzer, A., Quintero Silva, L., Hernandez, R., Hernandez, N., Hopkins, K., Ortiz, O., Martinez, M., & Schwingel, A. (2025). Through the patient lens: exploring the lived experiences of African American and Latinx adults with Chronic Kidney Disease. Ethnicity and Health, 30(6), 659-678. https://doi.org/10.1080/13557858.2025.2512577
Ogunjesa, B. A., de Andrade Leão, O. A., Aguiñaga, S., Schwingel, A., & Raj, M. (2025). Associations of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior With Mental Distress According to Caregiver Status: Analysis of the Health Information National Trends Survey, 2022. American Journal of Health Promotion, 39(3), 428-437. https://doi.org/10.1177/08901171241302019
Alam, R. B., Singleton, C. R., Aguĩnaga, S., Chodzko-Zajko, W., Jahan, N. A., Oke, A., & Schwingel, A. (2024). Is acculturation associated with the cognitive performance of older hispanics? In Handbook of Intervention and Alzheimer's Disease (pp. 650-659). IOS Press. https://doi.org/10.3233/AIAD230120
Ashrafi, S. A., Alam, R. B., Kraay, A., Ogunjesa, B. A., & Schwingel, A. (2024). Disparities in healthcare access experienced by Hispanic chronic kidney disease patients: a cross-sectional analysis. Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 43(1), Article 18. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-024-00508-4