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Evaluating Child Care Recovery Post-Disaster

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In the aftermath of disasters, children benefit from returning to normal routines. Save the Children, U.S. Programs (SCUS) offers direct resources and supports that enable child care centers to reopen, providing children with safe, familiar environments…
Expanding Evidence on Recovery and Reunification Interventions for Families

Expanding Evidence on Recovery and Reunification Interventions for Families

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The child welfare system has seen recent increases in removals of children from homes where parental substance use disorder (SUD) is a contributing factor, due in part to the depth of the opioid crisis. Some parents with SUD have limited access to…
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CommentCounts™ Manages Complex Public Comment Processes

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Federal laws often do not specify every detail of how agencies should implement them. Agencies must use the rulemaking process to do so and seek public comments on the rules. They also seek public comments for other policy and rule changes.  Some attract…
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Measuring Photo-Induced Toxicity of North West Shelf Oil in Australia

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Photo-induced toxicity of crude oil occurs when ultraviolet light (UV) contacts certain photo-active polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which act as catalysts and produce reactive oxygen species. When this reaction occurs in the tissues of…
Financing and governance strengthen Ethiopia’s health system

Financing and Governance Strengthen Ethiopia’s Health System

Impact Brief
“One step at a time.” This well-known axiom applies broadly to individual endeavors, such as learning to play a musical instrument or building a home. It also applies to grand aspirations of governments, such as providing citizens access to affordable, quality health care.
HIT-COVID, a global database tracking public health interventions to COVID-19

HIT-COVID, a global database tracking public health interventions to COVID-19

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Abt contributes to HIT-COVID, a growing database that tracks the implementation and relaxation of policies designed at local levels to halt COVID-19’s progress.
Supporting Aging in Place Through IWISH: First Interim Report from the Supportive Services Demonstration

Supporting Aging in Place Through IWISH: First Interim Report from the Supportive Services Demonstration

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Abt’s first of three reports on HUD’s IWISH demonstration documents baseline characteristics and the enrollment of qualified residents.  
Impact of Expanded Choice on Attrition in the Housing Voucher Program

Impact of Expanded Choice on Attrition in the Housing Voucher Program

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Working with the Private Health Sector in Ghana to Improve Service Delivery

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The Ghanaian government, partnering with USAID, seeks to improve private sector expertise in providing quality health services, including access to diarrhea treatment for children.
New Research Informs Nursing Home Staffing Minimums in the United States

New Research Informs Nursing Home Staffing Minimums in the United States

Impact Brief
CMS contracted Abt to conduct the 2022 Nursing Home Staffing Study, and our findings informed the agency’s 2024 staffing policy.