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Supporting EPA Develop Indicators of Climate Change

Supporting EPA Develop Indicators of Climate Change

Project
In its 2016 edition of Climate Change Indicators in the United States, more than 40 indicators of climate change demonstrate that global warming is already affecting the environment and society worldwide. The report, supported in part with data from Abt…
Universal Health Coverage on the Horizon in Namibia

Universal Health Coverage on the Horizon in Namibia

Impact Brief
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What Works: Evidence for Reemployment in the U.S.

Impact Brief
Early impacts of multifamily Family Self Sufficiency programs administered by Compass Working Capital in partnership with Preservation of Affordable Housing

Early impacts of multifamily Family Self Sufficiency programs administered by Compass Working Capital in partnership with Preservation of Affordable Housing

Publication
Early quasi-experimental evaluation of Compass FSS multifamily program in partnership with POAH shows promising results, including increases in participants’ income.
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Measuring Photo-Induced Toxicity of North West Shelf Oil in Australia

Project
Photo-induced toxicity of crude oil occurs when ultraviolet light (UV) contacts certain photo-active polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which act as catalysts and produce reactive oxygen species. When this reaction occurs in the tissues of…
IWISH Impact Study Research Design & Analysis Plan

IWISH Impact Study Research Design & Analysis Plan

Publication
This study compares outcomes for residents of properties that implement HUD’s IWISH program with residents of similar properties that don’t implement IWISH.
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Six Building Blocks for Opioid Management

Project
Primary care practices need to redesign the way they provide care to balance preventing opioid misuse and potential risks while addressing the needs of patients with chronic pain. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) awarded Abt a…
Improving Nutrition for Tajik Mothers and Children

Improving Nutrition for Tajik Mothers and Children

Project
The primary goal of the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Healthy Mother Healthy Baby (HMHB) activity in Tajikistan is to improve the nutritional status of mothers and children under two and reduce their morbidity and mortality rates. To…
Controlling the HIV Epidemic in Mozambique

Controlling the HIV Epidemic in Mozambique

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Mozambique has the eighth highest HIV prevalence in the world, with 12.6 percent of adults living with HIV, and one of the highest HIV mortality rates. The country has made strides in testing people for HIV and providing treatment. But a high proportion…