Publications

Sobers, Natasha P.; Bishop, Lisa; Ng, Shu Wen; Soares-Wynter, Suzanne; Greaves, Natalie S.; & Murphy, Madhuvanti M. (2021). Understanding the Need for a Whole-Of-Society Approach in School Nutrition Policy Implementation: A Qualitative Analysis. Implementation Science Communications, 2(1), 79. PMCID: PMC8285724

Stacey, Nicholas; Edoka, Ijeoma; Hofman, Karen; Swart, Elizabeth C.; Popkin, Barry M.; & Ng, Shu Wen (2021). Changes in Beverage Purchases following the Announcement and Implementation of South Africa’s Health Promotion Levy: An Observational Study. Lancet Planetary Health, 5(4), e200-8. PMCID: PMC8071067

Valizadeh, Pourya & Ng, Shu Wen (2021). Would a National Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax in the United States Be Well Targeted?. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 103(3), 961-986. PMCID: PMC9060537

Bleich, Sara N.; Chriqui, Jamie F.; & Ng, Shu Wen (2020). Implementation Science Is Important for Understanding and Advancing Beverage Taxes. American Journal of Public Health, 110(9), 1266-1267. PMCID: PMC7427245

Caro, Juan Carlos; Valizadeh, Pourya; Correa, Alejandrina; Silva, Andres; & Ng, Shu Wen (2020). Combined Fiscal Policies to Promote Healthier Diets: Effects on Purchases and Consumer Welfare. PLOS ONE, 15(1), e0226731. PMCID: PMC6961856

Dunford, Elizabeth K.; Miles, Donna R.; Ng, Shu Wen; & Popkin, Barry M. (2020). Types and Amounts of Non-Nutritive Sweeteners Purchased by US Households: A Comparison of 2002 and 2018 Nielsen Homescan Purchases. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 120(10), 1662-71.e10. PMCID: PMC7529721

Dunford, Elizabeth K.; Popkin, Barry M.; & Ng, Shu Wen (2020). Recent Trends in Junk Food Intake in U.S. Children and Adolescents, 2003–2016. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 59(1), 49-58. PMCID: PMC7311250

Jilcott Pitts, Stephanie B.; Ng, Shu Wen; Blitstein, Jonathan L.; Gustafson, Alison; Kelley, Casey J.; Pandya, Shivani; & Weismiller, Hillary (2020). Perceived Advantages and Disadvantages of Online Grocery Shopping among Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Participants in Eastern North Carolina. Current Developments in Nutrition, 4(5), nzaa076. PMCID: PMC7204786

Lacko, Allison M.; Ng, Shu Wen; & Popkin, Barry M. (2020). Urban vs. Rural Socioeconomic Differences in the Nutritional Quality of Household Packaged Food Purchases by Store Type. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(20), 7637. PMCID: PMC7589700

Ly, Christopher; Essman, Michael; Zimmer, Catherine R.; & Ng, Shu Wen (2020). Developing an Index to Estimate the Association between the Food Environment and CVD Mortality Rates. Health & Place, 66, 102469. PMCID: PMC7683359