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Managing Opioid Use and Misuse in Older Adults
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Older adults are twice as likely as the general population to have pain, and clinicians often rely on opioid treatment. As a result, opioid use, misuse, and opioid use disorder have increased among older adults, who are vulnerable to adverse reactions…
Analyzing If An Oncology Care Model Will Improve Care and Lower Costs
Project
Cancer strikes 1.6 million Americans each year. It imposes huge costs: heartache, death, and an estimated $263.8 billion in medical care and lost productivity in 2010, the most recent data available. Cancer care is complex and improving it faces a legal…
Supporting Accessibility of Health Data with CDC
Project
Following the COVID-19 pandemic and amid other virus outbreaks, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) learned many lessons and acquired deep expertise in how to communicate with the American public. CDC aims to take these lessons learned…
2024 Academic Consortium on Criminal Justice Health (ACCJH)
Event
Join Abt experts in Phoenix for ACCJH 2024, The Academic Consortium on Criminal Justice Health.
Respiratory Viral Infections and Infection Prevention Practices among Women with Acute Respiratory Illness during Delivery Hospitalizations during the 2019-2020 Influenza Season
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This study describes the frequency of respiratory virus infections among women hospitalized for delivery and relevant prevention and testing measures.
Spotlight On: Opioid Use, Misuse and Overdose
Spotlight On
Our work has helped address the supply of and demand for illegal drugs and the misuse of legal substances for federal, state and local agencies, as well as other key stakeholders.
Spotlight On: Homelessness and Housing Instability in New York City
Spotlight On
Abt draws upon years of national housing experience and expertise to design solutions tailored for New York City.
New Abt Study Projects Increased Damages from Inland Flooding under Climate Change
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President's Malaria Initiative BMP Manual: Best Management Practices (BMP) For Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) In Vector Control Interventions
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Evaluating STI and HIV Surveillance Data Linkage
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Health departments collect surveillance data on individuals with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV. However, STI and HIV departments often have policies and practices impeding data sharing. Sharing and linking the data can help identify…