BA, Harvard University;
MPhil. Development Studies, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex;
Ph.D. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London

Kabakian-Khasholian, T., Kaddour, A, DeJong, J., Shayboub, R., Nassar A.  The Policy Context Encouraging C-Section in Lebanon.  Health Policy (in press). 

DeJong, J. and El-Khoury, G. Arab Young People’s Reproductive Health Needs Remain Largely Unaddressed,  British Medical Journal 333; 849-51, October 21, 2006.

DeJong, J. Capabilities, Reproductive Health and Well-Being: An Application of Sen’s and Nussbaum’s Capabilities Framework. Journal of Development Studies Vol. 42, No. 7, pp. 1158-1179, October 2006.

Barrientos, A. and DeJong, J.  Child Poverty and Cash Transfers Development Policy Review, Vol. 24, No. 5, pp. 537-552.  October2006. 

Shepard, B. and DeJong, J. Breaking the Silence and Saving Lives: Young People’s Sexual and Reproductive Health in the Arab States and Iran.  International Health and Human Rights Program, Francois Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights, Harvard University, September 2005.  (272 pp).

DeJong, J. and Shepard, B. Youth, Gender and Family in the Arab World  (in Arabic) (As-Chabab wa al-Usra wa an-nu’a al ijtama’i) in United Nations. Arab Youth Strategizing for the Millenium Development Goals (MDGs) (Al Chababou El Arabiyy Youkhattitouna Lil’ahdafel Enma’iyya Lil’Alfiyya). New York: United Nations Development Program, Regional Bureau for Arab States. 2006.

DeJong, J. Jawad, R. Mortagy, I. and Shepard, B. The Sexual and Reproductive Health of Young People in the Arab Countries and Iran. Reproductive Health Matters Vol. 13, No. 25, pp. 49-59. May 2005

DeJong, J. Arab States:  Women and Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Encyclopaedia  of  Women in Islamic Countries, Volume III, pp. 219-221.Leiden: Brill Press. 2005.