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Evaluating Child Welfare Community Collaborations

Evaluating Child Welfare Community Collaborations

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The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is transforming the field of child welfare by supporting communities’ efforts to prevent child maltreatment, rather than only respond once it occurs. ACF funded two cohorts of grantees under the Child…
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Estimating the Prevalence of ‘Doctor Shopping' for Prescription Drugs

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Misuse of opioid analgesics threatens public health and results in rising numbers of overdose deaths and admissions to emergency departments and treatment facilities. In the absence of adequate patient information systems, patients who engage in “doctor…
Funding Model Helps Bangladesh Expand Primary Health Care

Funding Model Helps Bangladesh Expand Primary Health Care

Impact Brief
Some municipalities fund primary health care services in urban areas of Bangladesh.
Transform: Primary Health Care Project

Transform: Primary Health Care Project

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Achieving the Ethiopian Ministry of Health’s ambitious targets to reduce maternal, neonatal, and infant mortality by more than half requires substantial investments at the woreda (district) level. The ministry’s challenges include insufficient government…
Studying National Trends in Homelessness

Studying National Trends in Homelessness

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To successfully address homelessness in the U.S., we need to understand the extent of the challenge at local, state levels.
Using TA to Help AHRQ Bring Patient-Centered Outcomes Research to Primary Care

Using TA to Help AHRQ Bring Patient-Centered Outcomes Research to Primary Care

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For the last decade, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ) has been promoting the use of patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) evidence to inform news ways of delivering primary care (PC). AHRQ teamed with Abt Global and our…
Building More Evidence in Reemployment Services for Unemployment Claimants

Building More Evidence in Reemployment Services for Unemployment Claimants

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In 2018, Congress permanently authorized the RESEA program, which aims to help Unemployment Insurance (UI) claimants return to work more quickly. As a result, RESEA now requires that states use evidence to demonstrate the effectiveness of their programs.
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Demystifying A.I.: A Tool for Social Impact

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping how we live, work, and interact with technology. As AI’s capabilities expand, so do its ethical and societal implications. In this master class, Dr. Nora Connor, Abt Global’s director of data science and AI, explores how AI evolved and how we can ensure its use for good.
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Strengthened Local Capacity Improves Nepal’s Health Delivery

Impact Brief
A clear assessment, planning, and performance improvement process led by USAID's Abt-led Strengthening Systems for Better Health Activity in Nepal, achieved significant improvements in municipal health systems.
Building the Title IV-E Prevention Services Clearinghouse

Building the Title IV-E Prevention Services Clearinghouse

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The Title IV-E Prevention Services Clearinghouse was established by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Families First Prevention Services Act to systematically review…