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Improvement Testing in the Year Up Professional Training Corps Program: Final Grant Report

Improvement Testing in the Year Up Professional Training Corps Program: Final Grant Report

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Two small tests of a college-based version of the Year Up program found a general need for improvements and identified a strategy that may address this need.
Designing a TA Program: Lessons from the Medicaid IAP

Designing a TA Program: Lessons from the Medicaid IAP

Blog
This blog provides tips for setting up a successful technical assistance program based on the evaluation of the Medicaid Innovation Accelerator Program (IAP).
How to Avoid a Respiratory Disease Tripledemic

How to Avoid a Respiratory Disease Tripledemic

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Getting RSV, COVID-19, and flu vaccinations is the best way to protect yourself and mitigate the odds of an epidemic of all three respiratory diseases at the same time.
Improving Nepal Private Pharmacies’ Provision of Injectable Contraceptives

Improving Private Pharmacy Provision of Injectable Contraceptives in Nepal

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An Abt-led Nepal private pharmacy chain adhered to injectable contraceptive counseling guidelines but had gaps between knowledge and practice, a study said.
Finding A Home for Mental Health

Finding A Home for Mental Health

Blog
With Mental Health Awareness Month upon us, Abt’s Tamara Daley reflects on her first-hand reminder that the preservation of mental health demands a home.
Back to School: Compensation Doesn’t Add Up for Head Start Teachers

Back to School: Compensation Doesn’t Add Up for Head Start Teachers

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The blog explores the challenge of Head Start's teacher shortage amid the “back to school” season, and the need to address fair compensation for educators.
When Compassion Calls: Addressing the Well-Being of Child Welfare Workers

When Compassion Calls: Addressing the Well-Being of Child Welfare Workers

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"We don’t have any food. They are going to take my kids! Can you help me?" The desperate plea of a mother came through my voicemail. It was dinner time; I had already left the office for the day. I had been working with this family for months to address several safety risk factors. It was a tough case, and my job as a Prevention Specialist with the Department of Social Services (DSS) was to keep this family safely intact. I felt the weight of this responsibility every day. I knew if I did not intervene, foster care would be imminent for the children. However, the call came during the few hours I slept between jobs. I made less than $30,000 per year at DSS and, to make ends meet, worked a second full-time job at a residential program for youth aging out of foster care.
Training for Healthcare Jobs at the Onset of the Pandemic

Training for Healthcare Jobs at the Onset of the Pandemic

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The pandemic may have made it harder for participants in the Health Profession Opportunity Grants program to find good jobs in healthcare.
Intelligently Advancing International Development with AI

Intelligently Advancing International Development with AI

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Abt Global is bringing clients the benefits of AI pragmatically, effectively, and safely.