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Evaluating STI and HIV Surveillance Data Linkage

Evaluating STI and HIV Surveillance Data Linkage

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Health departments collect surveillance data on individuals with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV. However, STI and HIV departments often have policies and practices impeding data sharing. Sharing and linking the data can help identify…
A New Handbook to Support Health IT for Quality Improvement

A New Handbook to Support Health IT for Quality Improvement

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Abt helped the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) develop a handbook to support coaches using Health IT for quality improvement in primary care.
Abt-led Namibia Project Exceeds Goal for Male Circumcisions

Abt-led Namibia Project Exceeds Goal for Male Circumcisions

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VMMC is an integral component of the Government of the Republic of Namibia’s prevention approach to ending HIV and AIDS. Despite significant effort, VMMC coverage remains low. The population-based self-reported circumcision rate is 36.4 percent among…
Energy and Economic Growth

Spotlight On: Energy and Economic Growth

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Around the world, countries increasingly recognize the critical role affordable, reliable and sustainable energy plays in achieving low-carbon emissions targets and long-term economic growth goals.
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Developing Best Practices for Postsecondary Education

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Millions of students need to prepare for and stay in postsecondary educational programs. Numerous programs seek to help the students achieve their educational goals. There is research that evaluates these programs, but there was previously little…
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Better Maps, More Investment: The Participatory Mapping and Planning (PMaP-1) Project

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Indonesia is an archipelago nation with more than 17,000 islands. Traditionally, communities have mapped their borders, relying on natural landmarks. However, the number of communities with accurate maps remains low.   Resolving this uncertainty allows…
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Evaluation of Youth Substance Use Prevention

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In 2013, the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation initiated a five-year Youth Substance Use Prevention and Early Intervention Strategic Initiative to promote early detection and intervention for substance use among youth age 15-22. The initiative called for use…
The Public Health Impact of Marijuana Legalization

The Public Health Impact of Marijuana Legalization

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This brief summarizes expert interviewee observations on marijuana legalzation’s public health effects and notes how they align with other study findings.