Brown Bag Seminar: Rethinking rehabilitation in public and global health: Lessons from Japan and adaptation in Uzbekistan
Kaori Yamaguchi, PhD, OTR, is a Takemi Fellow at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and a senior researcher at the National Institute of Public Health (NIPH), Japan, the research arm of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW). Her work focuses on rehabilitation within public and global health, while also encompassing health policy and health systems research, including health and long-term care insurance and community-based integrated care in Japan and across Asia. She has also conducted research in social epidemiology, with a focus on aging populations. She is particularly passionate about advancing health equity by addressing both individual-level determinants and broader social and health system contexts.
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