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Local Health System Sustainability Project (LHSS)

Project
Abt helped 25 countries reform their own health financing, improve access to and quality of health services, and prevent and contain disease outbreaks.
Increasing Community and Facility HIV Testing in Mozambique

Increasing Community and Facility HIV Testing in Mozambique

Impact Brief
The Abt-led USAID Efficiencies for Clinical HIV Outcomes project’s scale up of HIV testing in Mozambique has helped save lives.
Study of Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants

Study of Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants

Project
As the U.S. Department of Education seeks to provide better and more equitable education to all students, assessing the implementation and effectiveness of funded programs is a necessary component of its efforts.  That’s why the agency is conducting a…
Understanding Public Perception of Extreme Heat and Health Risks

Understanding Public Perception of Extreme Heat and Health Risks

Publication
This report by CRC, Abt, and the National Weather Service profiles public perception of dangerous heat events & recommends actionable messaging.
Housing as a Platform for Health and Well-being

Spotlight On: Housing as a Platform for Health and Well-Being

Spotlight On
Abt Global’s research teams combine expertise in housing and health to deliver leading-edge evaluations of initiatives that promote health and well-being among vulnerable populations.
Caring for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia

Caring for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia

Project
Studies indicate that dementia care in the United States is, generally, impersonal and fragmented. Massachusetts requires long-term care facilities to provide dementia care training to direct-care workers. The intention of the regulation was to address…
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Evaluation of Advanced Waste-to-Energy Technologies in New York State

Project
In 2012, New York state (NYS) generated over 17.8 million tons of municipal solid waste. An assessment of the options for reducing landfilled waste and emissions through the use of advanced waste-to-energy (WTE) technologies was needed, as was an…
Development of a Conceptual Drinking Water Supply Plan for Minnesota’s East Metro Area Affected by PFAS Contamination in Groundwater

Development of a Conceptual Drinking Water Supply Plan for Minnesota’s East Metro Area Affected by PFAS Contamination in Groundwater

Project
In 2018, the State of Minnesota reached a settlement with the 3M Company regarding contamination of groundwater with PFAS chemicals manufactured by 3M. Under the settlement, the 3M Company provided $850 million to the state, the bulk of which will be…
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Family Options: Finding the Best Interventions to End Homelessness for Families

Project
More than 150,000 families experience homelessness each year and are forced to seek emergency shelter or face life on the street. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development wanted to understand the most effective options to help these families. 
One Step at a Time: Participant Perspectives on Career Pathways

One Step at a Time: Participant Perspectives on Career Pathways

Publication
Interviews with 153 Health Profession Opportunity Grants program participants indicate that the program positively influenced how participants navigate their career pathways.