Urban–rural disparities in oral nicotine pouch sales and flavors in the United States
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14909467 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Lei Xu (0009-0000-3744-0753, The Ohio State University), Saber Feizy (0000-0001-5084-1965, University of Kentucky), Megan E Roberts (0000-0003-4743-2145, The Ohio State University), Ce Shang (0000-0002-8838-4250, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center), Brittney Keller‐Hamilton (0000-0002-8574-7263), Brittney Keller-Hamilton (The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center), Darren Mays (0000-0002-6605-0743, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center), Shyanika W Rose (0000-0002-4200-1197, University of Kentucky), Yanyun He (0000-0001-6279-6102, The Ohio State University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Volume | 150 |
| Pages | 105178 |
| Publication date | 2026-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Drug Policy (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0955-3959 • E-ISSN: 1873-4758 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.drugpo.2026.105178 |
| PMID | 41637991 |
| OpenAlex | W7127161615 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 35 |
ONP sales exhibit significant urban-rural disparities, with rural areas showing higher per capita sales overall, but urban areas showing stronger preferences for flavored products and greater price responsiveness. As a result, regulatory measures targeting flavors or pricing may have a greater impact in urban areas compared to rural ones
Nicotine · Per capita · Poison control · Rural area · Rural population · Tobacco control · Consumer Market Behavior and Pricing · Economics of Agriculture and Food Markets · Sensory Analysis and Statistical Methods
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| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |