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Funding Model Helps Bangladesh Expand Primary Health Care
Impact Brief
Some municipalities fund primary health care services in urban areas of Bangladesh.
Spotlight On: Homelessness and Housing Instability in New York City
Spotlight On
Abt draws upon years of national housing experience and expertise to design solutions tailored for New York City.
Mitigating Pollution from Solid Waste
Project
Since 2013, Abt Global has been assisting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in addressing air pollution in the solid waste sector under the auspices of the Global Methane Initiative.
Affordable housing and political will can end U.S. homelessness, new book says
News
Estimating the Prevalence of ‘Doctor Shopping' for Prescription Drugs
Project
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…
Spotlight On: Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) and Restoration Services
Spotlight On
For more than 25 years, Abt staff have been leaders and innovators in the NRDA field. We have assisted federal, state, and tribal natural resource agencies (who serve as trustees of natural resources on behalf of the public) with scientific, economic, legal, and strategic support on more than 150 NRDA cases around the country and in U.S. territories.
Impacts of Two Technology Interventions on Associate’s Degree Completion or Equivalent Transfer
Publication
Abt’s assessment of the College Success Prize competition found that neither app affected the outcomes of students who tested into remediation at college entry.
Managing Opioid Use and Misuse in Older Adults
Project
Older adults are twice as likely as the general population to have pain, and clinicians often rely on opioid treatment. As a result, opioid use, misuse, and opioid use disorder have increased among older adults, who are vulnerable to adverse reactions…
Homeless encampments should not be evicted during coronavirus outbreak, CDC says
News
Evaluation of the Cascades Job Corps College and Career Academy Pilot: Technical Appendix
Publication
This technical appendix describes the practices, data, and methods used in the Evaluation of the Cascades Job Corps College and Career Academy Pilot.