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Improving Nutrition for Tajik Mothers and Children

Improving Nutrition for Tajik Mothers and Children

Project
The primary goal of the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Healthy Mother Healthy Baby (HMHB) activity in Tajikistan is to improve the nutritional status of mothers and children under two and reduce their morbidity and mortality rates. To…
CDC Zika

CDC’s Zika Domestic Readiness Campaign

Project
After the initial 2016 Zika virus outbreak in Brazil and other countries, the public’s concern waned, and but the Zika virus still posed a threat to women who were pregnant or planning to become pregnant throughout the Americas. In the midst of a rapidly…
Integrated Team Care Program

Integrated Team Care Program

Project
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have high rates of risk factors associated with chronic illness and have much higher rates of chronic disease than non-Indigenous Australians. These higher rates affect overall life expectancy and mortality…
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Setting a Health-Based Benchmark for Lead in Drinking Water

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Abt Global provided technical assistance to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water to support the development of a draft report outlining potential approaches to inform a health-based benchmark for lead…
Children's absenteeism from pre-K to kindergarten: A focus on children receiving child care subsidies

Children's absenteeism from pre-K to kindergarten: A focus on children receiving child care subsidies

Publication
This article reveals absenteeism is high among children receiving child care subsidies during pre-K and pre-K absenteeism predicts kindergarten absenteeism.
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Making the Most of a Preschool Expansion Grant (PEG)

Project
In late 2014, the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) was awarded a federal Preschool Expansion Grant (PEG) to expand high-quality early childhood education to more than 800 4-year-old children per year in five underserved…
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How Do We Keep Families Together? Strategies for Avoiding the Child Welfare System's "Deep End"

Podcast
In this podcast, Abt’s Ginger Pryor and Whitney Rostad explain how child welfare solutions can emerge from disaggregated data, community input, and silo-busting collaborations.
Confidence in New Approach Methodologies for Risk Assessment

Confidence in New Approach Methodologies for Risk Assessment

Blog
Abt is working to advance the science around chemical risk assessment to support confidence in the use of New Assessment Methodologies.
BOND Stage 1 Early Assessment Report

BOND Stage 1 Early Assessment Report

Publication