%0 Journal Article %T Defining and Acting on Global Health: The Case of Japan and the Refugee Crisis %J International Journal of Health Policy and Management %I Kerman University of Medical Sciences %Z 2322-5939 %A Leppold, Claire %A Ozaki, Akihiko %A Shimada, Yuki %A Morita, Tomohiro %A Tanimoto, Tetsuya %D 2016 %\ 08/01/2016 %V 5 %N 8 %P 457-460 %! Defining and Acting on Global Health: The Case of Japan and the Refugee Crisis %K Japan %K Global Health %K Refugees %K Displacement %R 10.15171/ijhpm.2016.68 %X What counts as global health? There has been limited discourse to date on the ways in which country-level contexts may shape positioning in global health agendas. By reviewing Japan’s response to the refugee crisis, we demonstrate a clash between rhetoric and action on global responsibility, and suggest that cultural and historical factors may be related to the ways of perceiving and acting upon global health. %U https://www.ijhpm.com/article_3210_16d3583654cb3bccd92ce868b87a0459.pdf