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  1. Rossheim ME, LoParco CR, Walker A, Livingston MD, Trangenstein PJ, Olsson S, McDonald KK, Yockey RA, Luningham JM, Kong AY, Henry D, Walters ST, Thombs DL, & Jernigan DH. (2024). Delta-8 THC Retail Availability, Price, and Minimum Purchase Age. Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, 9(1): 363-370. doi: 10.1089/can.2022.0079
  2. Kong AY, Herbert L, Feldman JM, Trangenstein PJ, Fakunle DO, Lee JGL. (2023). Tobacco and Alcohol Retailer Availability and Neighborhood Racialized, Economic, and Racialized Economic Segregation in North Carolina.  Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 10(6): 2861-2871. doi: 10.1007/s40615-022-01463-8
  3. McQuoid J, Durazo A, Mooney E, Heffner J, Tan ASL, Kong AY, Horn E. (2023). Tobacco cessation and prevention interventions for sexual and/or gender minority-identified people and the theories that underpin them: A scoping review. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 25(6): 1065-1073. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntad018
  4. Reimold AE, Kong AY, Delamater PL, Baggett CD, Golden SD. (2023) Urban-rural differences in tobacco product availability in food retailers, United States, 2017. Journal of Rural Health, 39(2): 338-346. doi: 10.1111/jrh.12687. PMID: 35708094
  5. Hrywna M, Kong AY, Ackerman C, Hudson SV, & Delenvo CD. (2022). Retailer compliance with Tobacco 21 in New Jersey, 2019-2020. JAMA Network Open, 5(10): e2235637. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.35637
  6. Tunstall H, Shortt NK, Kong AY, & Pearce J. (2022). Is tobacco a driver of footfall amongst small retailers? A geographical analysis of tobacco purchasing using electronic point-of-sale data.Tobacco Control. doi: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2021-057089
  7. Kowitt SD, Cox MJ, Jarman KL, Kong AY, Sivashanmugam A, Cornacchione Ross J, Goldstein AO, Ranney LM. (2022). Communicating the risks of tobacco and alcohol co-use. Addictive Behaviors, 134: 107383. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2022.107383. PMID: 35700653.
  8. Kong AY & Henriksen L. (2022). Retail endgame strategies: Reduce tobacco availability and visibility and promote health equity. Tobacco Control, 31(2): 243-249. doi:10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2021-056555.
  9. Kong AY, Golden SD, Ribisl KM, Krukowski RA, Vandegrift SM, Little MA. (2022). Cheaper tobacco product prices at US Air Force Bases compared with surrounding community areas, 2019. Tobacco Control. 31(e2): e169-e174. doi: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2021-056984. PMID: 34907089.
  10. Weinberger AH, Steinberg ML, Mills SD, Dermody SS, Heffner JL, Kong AY, Pang RD, Rosen RL. (2022). Assessing sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and mental health concerns in tobacco use disorder treatment research: Measurement challenges and recommendations from a Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco (SRNT) pre-conference workshop. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 24(5): 643-653. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntab201. PMID: 34622932.
  11. Kong AY, Delamater PL, Gottfredson NC, Ribisl KM, Baggett CD, Golden SD. (2022). Neighborhood Inequities in Tobacco Retailer Density and the Presence of Tobacco-Selling Pharmacies and Tobacco Shops. Health Education & Behavior. 49(3): 478-487. doi: 10.1177/10901981211008390. PMID: 33870767.
  12. Kong AY, Delamater PL, Gottfredson NC, Ribisl KM, Baggett CD, Golden SD. (2021). Sociodemographic inequities in tobacco retailer density: Do neighboring places matter? Health & Place, 71: 102653. doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2021.102653. PMID: 34461529; PMCID: PMC8490323.
  13. Kong AY, Gottfredson NC, Ribisl KM, Baggett CD, Delamater PL, Golden SD. (2021). Associations of County Tobacco Retailer Availability with U.S. Adult Smoking Behaviors, 2014-2015. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 61(3): e139-e147. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2021.03.015. PMID: 34134883.
  14. Kong AY, Baggett CD, Gottfredson NC, Ribisl KM, Delamater PL, Golden SD. (2021). Associations of tobacco retailer availability with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease related hospital outcomes, United States, 2014. Health & Place, 67:102464. doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2020.102464. PMID: 33276261; PMCID: PMC7854476.
  15. Kong AY, King BA. (2021). Boosting the Tobacco Control Vaccine: recognizing the role of the retail environment in addressing tobacco use and disparities. Tobacco Control, 30(e2):e162-e168. doi: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2020-055722. PMID: 32967986.
  16. Kong AY, Queen TL, Golden SD, Ribisl KM. (2020). Neighborhood Disparities in the Availability, Advertising, Promotion, and Youth Appeal of Little Cigars and Cigarillos, United States, 2015. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 22(12): 2170-2177. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntaa005. PMID: 31917833; PMCID: PMC7733061.
  17. Kong AY, Zhang X. (2020). The Use of Small Area Estimates in Place-Based Health Research. American Journal of Public Health. 110(6): 829-832. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2020.305611. PMID: 32298183; PMCID: PMC7204458.
  18. Kong AY, Myers AE, Isgett LF, Ribisl KM. (2020). Neighborhood racial, ethnic, and income disparities in accessibility to multiple tobacco retailers: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 2015. Preventive Medicine Reports, 17: 101031. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2019.101031. PMID: 32021758; PMCID: PMC6993011.
  19. Kong AY, Golden SD, Berger MT. (2019). An intersectional approach to the menthol cigarette problem: what’s race(ism) got to do with it? Critical Public Health, 29(5): 616-623. doi: 10.1080/09581596.2018.1478066.
  20. Kong AY, Derrick JC, Abrantes AS, Williams RS. (2018). What is included with your online e-cigarette order? An analysis of e-cigarette shipping, product and packaging features. Tobacco Control, 27(6): 699-702. doi: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2016-053061. PMID: 27357936; PMCID: PMC5199627.
  21. Golden SD, Kong AY, Lee JGL, Ribisl KM. (2018). Disparities in cigarette tax exposure by race, ethnicity, poverty status and sexual orientation, 2006-2014, USA. Preventive Medicine, 108: 137-144. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2017.12.017. PMID: 29289642; PMCID: PMC6030689.
  22. Kong AY, Eaddy JL, Morrison SL, Asbury D, Lindell KM, Ribisl KM. (2017). Using the Vape Shop Standardized Tobacco Assessment for Retail Settings (V-STARS) to Assess Product Availability, Price Promotions, and Messaging in New Hampshire Vape Shop Retailers. Tobacco Regulatory Science, 3(2):174-182. doi: 10.18001/TRS.3.2.5. PMID: 29201950; PMCID: PMC5708590.
  23. Golden SD, Kong AY, Ribisl KM. (2016). Racial and Ethnic Differences in What Smokers Report Paying for Their Cigarettes. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 18(7): 1649-1655. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntw033. PMID: 26874329; PMCID: PMC4902891.

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