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Online Tool for Systematic Evidence Review
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Abt developed an Online Review Tool to help screen studies, conduct systematic evidence reviews, and provide a public website to disseminate review findings.
CDC COVID-19 Surveillance Project
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CDC’s analysis of COVID-19 surveillance data informs public health policies, communication about protective behaviors, and guidance to public health and healthcare providers, communities, businesses, and schools. CDC contracted with Abt to conduct five…
Estimating the Impact of Emergency Assistance on Educational Progress for Low-Income Adults: Experimental and Nonexperimental Evidence
Publication
Three nonexperimental approaches returned poor estimates of the impact of emergency assistance on educational progress for job trainees.
Improving Prediction of Fall Risk Among Nursing Home Residents Using Electronic Medical Records
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Trust and Localization: The Missing Tools in Pandemic Preparedness and Response
News
What is humanity’s best defense against a pandemic or other major threat? You’d be partially right to think: high-tech equipment in gleaming new health facilities, a computer farm in the cloud to collect and share data, highly qualified clinical staff, vast sums for vaccine research and development, and expansive budgets funding expensive national public health systems.
UNC scientists, partners to develop new modeling system to pair emissions and health impacts at local scale for city, state of New York
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From Experiment to Action: How Medicare is Transforming Cancer Care
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Cancer is one of the most expensive and complex conditions to treat. But can better care for cancer patients also cost less?
Spotlight On: Health & Environment Systematic Review Capabilities
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Evaluating an Innovative Job Corps Pilot Program
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Abt Global and its partner, MDRC, evaluated a Job Corps pilot program, the Cascades Job Corps College and Career Academy (CCCA), for the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). The Cascades pilot was an ambitious and evidence-based attempt to increase education…
Dissemination and Evaluation Center
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Approaches to link and retain vulnerable people living with HIV (PLWH) in HIV primary care are critical to ending the HIV epidemic. While evidence-informed interventions exist, they have not been broadly adopted. That’s why the Health Resources and…