Dr. Jennifer Huang Bouey is a senior policy researcher and the Tang Chair in China Policy Studies at the RAND Corporation. As an epidemiologist who led health studies in the United States, China, and several other countries in the last twenty years, her research portfolio centered on health equity, infectious disease prevention, and global health governance. Dr. Bouey served on multiple study sections at the National Institute of Health, and as scientific reviewer for China Natural Science Foundation, Hong Kong AIDS Council, and Hong Kong Government Research Fund. She also provided technical consultancy to the World Bank, Clinton HIV/AIDS Initiative, the Save the Children Federation, Inc., and China’s National and Provincial Centers for Disease Control. She has testified multiple times in front of various committees of the U.S. Congress on China’s public health-, healthcare-, and global health- related issues. Her work and opinions have appeared in the New York Times, Financial Times, The Global Times, The Atlantic, BBC World, MSNBC, and Bloomberg TV. Prior to RAND, she served as the Susan Mayor Professor for Health Equity at Georgetown Unviersity Global Health program for many years. Dr. Bouey received her Ph.D. in epidemiology from the George Washington University and her Clinical Medicine (M.D.) degree from the Peking University School of Medicine.
Selected Publications
Han J*, Bouey JZ*, Wang L, Mi G, Chen Z, He Y, Viviani T, Zhang F, "PrEP Uptake Preferences Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in China: Results from a National Internet Survey," J International AIDS Soc., 22(2), 2019
Stoto MA, Kang M, Song T, Bouey J, Boyce MR, Katz R, "At the frontier of the global battle against emerging infections: surveillance and management of avian influenza A(H7N9) in Guangdong Province, China," J Glob Health Rep , 3, 2019
Shi LJ, Bouey ZJ, Lin L, "Impact of psychological integration and acculturation on mental health among migrant children in Guangzhou, China," BMJ open, 9(5), 2019
Haw, NJ, Yang J, Li H, Lin D, Wang Z, Bouey ZJ* , "Challenges and value of peer outreach workers in needle and syringe exchange programs: Evidence from an HIV prevention program in Yunnan Province, China.," J Ethn Subst Abuse, 15, 2018
Uretsky E, Bouey J, Katz R, "The Changing Paradigm of Global Health with Chinese Characteristics. Global Health Policy," Health Affairs, 2018
11.Chang RC, Hail-Jares K, Zheng H, He N, Bouey ZJ* , "Mitigating circumstances: a model-based analysis of associations between risk environment and infrequent condom use among Chinese street-based sex workers," PloS One, 13(5), 2018
K. Hail-Jares, S. Choi, L. Duo, Z. Luo, *ZJ Huang, "Occupational and Demographic Factors Associated with Drug Use Among Female Sex Workers at the China-Myanmar Border. ," Journal of Alcohol and Drug Dependency., (161), 2016
Huang ZJ, Zheng C, "Type 2 Diabetes among 6 Asian Ethnic Groups in California: The Nexus of Ethnicity, Gender, and Generational Status," J Health Care Poor Underserved, 26(2), 2015
