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Detection and Stability of SARS-CoV-2 in Three Self Collected Specimen Types: flocked mid-2 turbinate swab (MTS) in viral transport media, foam MTS, and saliva
Publication
Abt study shows accuracy of multiple COVID-19 specimen collection approaches, which can provide options during pandemic supply shortages.
PMI VectorLink’s Community-based Approach
Impact Brief
PMI VectorLInk’s heightened engagement with community leaders has led to higher acceptance of insecticide spraying and a 50 percent drop in malaria deaths.
The Ethiopia Private Health Sector Project
Project
The Ethiopian private health sector is growing in size and scope. Over one-third of Ethiopian health expenditures go to private providers but the quality and availability of private providers’ priority health services is uneven. The government’s plans…
Solar Power for Cooling Systems and Data Collection
Impact Brief
In Madagascar and Tanzania, Abt used solar power during IRS campaigns to cool insecticide storerooms and charge mobile devices for data collection.
Gender Differences in Family and Medical Leave Experiences
Publication
Family and medical leave experiences vary by gender.
Hazardous Substances Spill Mitigation Analysis
Project
In 2019, the Natural Resource Defense Council and other organizations filed suit against the U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), alleging violations of the Clean Water Act’s (CWA) statutes regarding discharge of hazardous substances. EPA and the…
21st Century Tools for Researchers and Practitioners Using Automated Tools for Knowledge Curation
Publication
This report covers Abt-developed automated research tools for 21st century knowledge curation to quickly examine vast amounts of information within a domain.
Supporting EPA Develop Indicators of Climate Change
Project
In its 2016 edition of Climate Change Indicators in the United States, more than 40 indicators of climate change demonstrate that global warming is already affecting the environment and society worldwide. The report, supported in part with data from Abt…
Partner Effects: Analyzing Service Member and Spouse Drinking Over Time
Publication
This study examines how service members and their spouses influence each other's drinking habits, while exploring other factors that contribute to alcohol use.