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Finding a High-Quality Job in the Caring Industry: HPOG Participants’ Occupational Choices
Publication
This brief presents insights from in-person interviews with 153 Health Profession Opportunity Grants participants about why and how they chose the health field and their occupation.
3 Questions To Promote Head Start Attendance
Blog
This blog asks how we can promote attendance in Head Start, which expands access to early care and education for children from low-income households.
Abt Global Wins Seat on CMS RMADA 3 Contract Vehicle
News
Abt Global has been awarded a seat on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Research, Measurement, Assessment, Design, and Analysis 3 contract vehicle, known as RMADA 3.
Study Reveals Long-Term Effects of Combat-Related PTSD in Vietnam Veterans
Project
The National Vietnam Veterans Longitudinal Study (NVVLS) from 2010-2013 sought to provide important information about the long-term effects of military service in Vietnam, including combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Human Trafficking Prevalence Estimation Feasibility Study
Publication
Abt developed a feasibility study to determine how the U.S. could pilot important data collection to assess national estimates of human trafficking.
Evaluating HUD’s Community Choice Demonstration
Project
More than 2.3 million households participate in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Housing Choice Voucher program, and almost a million of these households are comprised of families with children. With these vouchers, families…
Association Between Staff Turnover and Nursing Home Quality – Evidence From Payroll-based Journal Data
Publication
Abt studied staff turnover in nursing homes and found higher turnover was consistently associated with lower quality of care.
Bayesian Estimation of Human Population Toxicokinetics of PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS and PFNA from Studies of Contaminated Drinking Water
Publication
Abt experts co-authored a study explaining how stakeholders—including individual citizens—can better estimate PFAS blood levels from water concentrations.
Building Evidence-Based Strategies to Improve Employment Outcomes for Individuals With Substance Use Disorders
Publication
This paper reviews promising efforts to integrate employment services with treatment and recovery services for people with substance use disorder.
Fighting Malaria Requires Many Strategies
Impact Brief
The Zimbabwe Assistance Program in Malaria reduced malaria cases through help with distribution of bednets, training, and behavior change communications.