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Technical Assistance for Behavioral Health Workforce & Apprenticeship Programs

Technical Assistance for Behavioral Health Workforce & Apprenticeship Programs

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Communities across the nation often need more support and access to behavioral health providers. The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Bureau of Health…
Infectious Diseases Impact Healthcare Workers

Infectious Diseases Impact Healthcare Workers

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Healthcare workers (HCWs) are a pivotal part of controlling the spread of infectious diseases and are at the forefront of the response to emerging pathogens. However, HCWs themselves are at high risk of exposure to these infectious diseases. To protect…
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Achieving Health Targets in Papua New Guinea

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An alarmingly high prevalence of HIV in certain populations in Papua New Guinea (PNG) is limiting the nation’s ability to advance its economy and achieve lasting prosperity. The country also is dealing with an emergency situation with the rise of multi…
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Evaluation of the Teen Outreach Program (TOP) in Hennepin County, Minnesota

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In 2010, Hennepin County, Minn., was one of 16 grantees awarded funds by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to replicate with fidelity and rigorously evaluate evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention programs. Abt Global conducted a…
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Estimating the Prevalence of ‘Doctor Shopping' for Prescription Drugs

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Misuse of opioid analgesics threatens public health and results in rising numbers of overdose deaths and admissions to emergency departments and treatment facilities. In the absence of adequate patient information systems, patients who engage in “doctor…
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SHOPS Plus: Public-Private Engagement for Better Health

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The private sector is a key provider of priority health-care services. But too often it is overlooked or not fully integrated into the health system. The public sector frequently does not have accurate information about the size and scope of the private…
Three Tips for Observing National Health Quality Week … and Beyond

Three Tips for Observing National Healthcare Quality Week … and Beyond

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Abt’s Lynn Hoffman offers three tips for observing National Health Quality Week based on our work for CDC and on AHRQ’s Making Healthcare Safer III Report.
Abt Helps Local Groups Play Greater Roles in Health Systems

Abt Helps Local Groups Play Greater Roles in Health Systems

Impact Brief
Abt supports new local partners in taking on incrementally larger roles in health system strengthening efforts.
Migrants in Colombia Find Kindness and Support in ‘Alliances of Solidarity’

Migrants in Colombia Find Kindness and Support in ‘Alliances of Solidarity’

Impact Brief
USAID’s Abt-led Local Health System Sustainability (LHSS) project built a Colombian non-governmental organization (NGO)’s capacity to help migrants get health care.
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Exclusive-Gas Infrastructure Across Europe Leaking Planet-Warming Methane - Video Footage

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In this article, Abt’s Jonathan Dorn discussed ways to address leaking methane—a greenhouse gas—in industrial gas facilities across the EU.