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BRFSS Data Gets the Jump on Chronic Health Challenges
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With health departments at the state and local level, the United States need consistent data to identify trends, track benchmarks and implement solutions at national, state and local scales. The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) is a…
Still Bridging the Opportunity Divide for Low-Income Youth: Year Up’s Longer-Term Impacts
Publication
Abt’s evaluation of Year Up found that the training program for young adults increased earnings and generated benefits that exceeded costs.
Spotlight on: Rural Health Transformation
Spotlight On
Abt helps states transform rural health systems by aligning data, policy, and care delivery to expand access and support long-term sustainability.
Exploring the Neighborhood‑Level Impact of Retail Marijuana Outlets on Crime in Washington State
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This article shows a modest increase in property crimes in Washington State neighborhoods where legal marijuana retail stores open.
The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) Analysis
Project
The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was launched to reduce carbon pollution in 10 states in the Northeast: Vermont, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Maine, Delaware, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York and New Jersey.
Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG 1.0) Impact Study: Six-Year Impacts Report
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Abt’s evaluation of the HPOG 1.0 Program after six years shows that gains in educational progress and healthcare jobs did not lead to earnings gains.