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Heart Valve Disease: Increasing Education and Awareness

Heart Valve Disease: Increasing Education and Awareness

Project
The Abt team developed, implemented, and evaluated a communication campaign to increase education about and awareness of heart valve disease among the public, those at risk, and healthcare professionals.  
Evaluating REL Pacific’s Secondary Writing Toolkit

Evaluating REL Pacific’s Secondary Writing Toolkit

Project
Literacy—including writing—is closely tied to student success throughout K–12 education, impacting high school graduation and, ultimately, income after graduation. But students across the United States perform poorly on assessments of writing and,…
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Measuring Photo-Induced Toxicity of North West Shelf Oil in Australia

Project
Photo-induced toxicity of crude oil occurs when ultraviolet light (UV) contacts certain photo-active polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which act as catalysts and produce reactive oxygen species. When this reaction occurs in the tissues of…
Association of mRNA Vaccination with Clinical and Virologic Features of COVID-19 Among US Essential and Frontline Workers

Association of mRNA Vaccination with Clinical and Virologic Features of COVID-19 Among US Essential and Frontline Workers

Publication
A study of essential and frontline workers with COVID-19 showed that two or three vaccine doses reduced symptoms, missed work, and the need for medical care.
Evaluating the HomeStart Eviction Prevention Program

Evaluating the HomeStart Eviction Prevention Program

Project
HomeStart is a Boston-based nonprofit organization with a goal of eliminating homelessness due to eviction for non-payment, notably for families with subsidies and the working poor in Massachusetts. Eviction is costly not only for tenants but for…
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Re-Thinking Evidence-Based Practice

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This blog explains Abt’s approach to identifying the core components of effective programs and translating those core components into practice recommendations.
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Abt Global in Maryland

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Abt’s Maryland portfolio spans health system performance, payment reform, maternal and behavioral health, and human services.
The Policy Maker’s Handbook for Measurement, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) in the Biogas Sector

The Policy Maker’s Handbook for Measurement, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) in the Biogas Sector

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On behalf of the Global Methane Initiative, Abt helped the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency develop a handbook to assist with accounting for methane emissions and emissions reduction.