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Shifting from Crisis Response to Crisis Prevention
Publication
This paper outlines changes needed to shift a community’s orientation from crisis response to crisis prevention.
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.
SSBH Protocols Saved Lives During Nepal’s COVID-19 Epidemic
Impact Brief
USAID’s Abt-led Strengthening Systems for Better Health Activity helped Nepal cope with COVID-19 through the Health Emergency Response program.
Evaluating the CQWBSC PHN’s Coordination of the GPLO Network
Project
The General Practitioner Liaison Officer (GPLO) Network aims to strengthen the link between Health and Hospital Services (HHSs) and general practice by identifying service gaps and improving the communication, the integration of services, and the…
Reducing Early Childhood Obesity Impact Study
Publication
RECO significantly reduced early childhood obesity in Los Angeles County.
Modeling Biota Losses from Cooling Water Intake Structures
Project
Power plants’ cooling systems often are located along coastal waterways and use large amounts of water from oceans, bays and estuaries. As millions of tiny aquatic organisms in the water such as fish eggs and larvae pass through the power plant, the heat…
$381.5m in Net Savings Delivered by Medicare Program That Promotes Rural Health Care
News
Abt’s evaluation of Medicare’s AIM found $381.5 million in savings, and raised questions about how those savings—and risks—are shared.
Do Year-Round Schools Work? Three Questions to Ask
Blog
Abt’s Cara Jackson offers three tips to help educators determine if year-round instruction is desirable—and feasible—for their students.
Democratizing the Development of Evidence
Publication
This essay by Abt’s Cara Jackson is to establish a framework for democratizing evidence to support the needs of communities served by educational institutions.