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Evaluation & Methods Digest – September 2024

Evaluation & Methods Digest – September 2024

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Dive into our latest edition of the Evaluation & Methods Digest!
Inmates in 2020 – Statistical Tables

Inmates in 2020 – Statistical Tables

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The Bureau of Justice Statistics’ Prisoners in 2020 – Statistical Tables uses data collected by Abt on inmates, ranging from imprisonment rates to demographics.
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First Nationally Representative Study of Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Programs in 20 Years Offers a Treasure Trove of Data

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Migrant and Seasonal Head Start (MSHS) programs provide early childhood education, social and support services to culturally and linguistically diverse migrant and seasonal farmworker families and their children. Since the last nationally representative study of MSHS was conducted almost 20 years ago, there’s an urgent need for an update on MSHS programs and centers, and the farmworker families they serve. Changes in migration patterns, immigration policies and climate conditions may be affecting these children and families in as yet unknown ways, and the MSHS program may have to adapt to their changing needs.
RESEA: Building Evidence for Reemployment Services

RESEA: Building Evidence for Reemployment Services

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To improve the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessments (RESEA) program’s success in helping Unemployment Insurance claimants return to work more quickly, Congress introduced requirements that RESEA programs be supported by evidence of…
Addressing the Compounding Challenges of Poverty in NYC

Addressing the Compounding Challenges of Poverty in NYC

Blog
This blog sheds new qualitative context to New York City’s poverty data, describing challenges the city’s citizens face.
CDC COVID-19 surveillance project

CDC COVID-19 Surveillance Project

Project
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…
Updating AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS

Updating AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS

Project
Over the past 15 years, hundreds of thousands of healthcare professionals and students have been taught to use AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS concepts and tools to enhance the quality and safety of patient care. Evidence has steadily accumulated to show the positive…
Medically-attended, Laboratory-confirmed Influenza During Pregnancy in the 2019-20 and 2020-21 Influenza Seasons

Medically-attended Influenza During Pregnancy in the 2019-20 and 2020-21 Influenza Seasons

Publication
A new study shows that low influenza infection rates for pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic were consistent with data for the general population.