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Expanding V-safe COVID-19 Vaccine Pregnancy Registry
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COVID-19 may put pregnant women at risk for severe illness or death, but data are limited on the safety of COVID-19 vaccines for them. To monitor potential safety issues, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) created the v-safe COVID-19…
Building a Knowledge Base to Teach Adults to Decode
Project
Decoding is an essential skill to read words that a person may only have heard spoken. It is not just important for children. Millions of U.S. adults are non-literate or can perform only simple, literacy tasks. They need decoding skills, too—although…
Sowing the Seeds for Blockchain
Blog
One of the most exciting parts of my job is investigating the ways in which new tools and technologies can be used to improve peoples' lives. Blockchain and its related technologies are in a new camp—exciting, but its application’s aren’t yet obvious.
Assessing the Impacts of Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico
Project
The Deepwater Horizon disaster contaminated habitats across the northern Gulf of Mexico, including deep water corals, shallow bays, estuaries, coastal marshes and beaches. The spill affected wildlife ranging from birds to dolphins to sea turtles. The…
Impact of Expanded Choice on Attrition in the Housing Voucher Program
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Well-being of Young Children after Experiencing Homelessness
Publication
Private Providers Boost Drug Access for Insured Ethiopian Clients
Impact Brief
Ethiopia illustrates the potential of public-private partnerships to expand equitable access to medicines and other health care services.
Defeating TB: Private Sector to Predictive Analytics
Podcast
How do we defeat tuberculosis? With sustainable solutions. With support from the private sector. With data.
Project Roomkey Evaluation Final Report
Publication
Abt’s evaluation of California’s Project Roomkey found this COVID-19-specific solution for people experiencing homelessness has broader applications.
Uzbekistan Launches New TB Funding Mechanism
Impact Brief
Uzbekistan is moving from paying TB hospitals based on occupied beds to compensation based on the number of patients treated.