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Reducing Uzbekistan’s Tuberculosis (TB) Burden

Reducing Uzbekistan’s Tuberculosis (TB) Burden

Project
Uzbekistan has made great strides in tuberculosis (TB) control. However, the TB burden remains high, and Uzbekistan is in the top 30 countries with cases of multidrug-resistant TB. Across USAID’s reach, cure, prevent, innovate, and sustain strategic…
Results from the Jordan Communication, Advocacy, and Policy (JCAP) Activity

Results from the Jordan Communication, Advocacy, and Policy (JCAP) Activity

Project
Abt Global helped the USAID-funded JCAP activity communicate about—and change behaviors around—sustainable family planning and RMNCH+ services in Jordan.
Study of COVID-19 in Retirement Villages

Study of COVID-19 in Retirement Communities

Project
Older adults are among those with the highest risk for medically attended COVID-19. From early in the COVID-19 pandemic, CDC needed data to characterize risk factors and clinical epidemiology of COVID-19 among older adults. The information would inform…
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SNAP to Skills (S2S) Technical Assistance Initiative

Project
For the SNAP to Skills (S2S) technical assistance initiative of USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service, Abt is partnering with the project lead, the Seattle Jobs Initiative, to create tools and resources for states to develop demand-driven Supplemental…
Benefits that Last: Long-Term Impact and Cost-Benefit Findings for Year Up

Benefits That Last: Long-term Impact and Cost-benefit Findings for Year Up

Publication
Year Up’s training program for young adults produced large, lasting earnings increases and positive financial benefits for society in this experiment.
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Agribusiness and Trade Promotion

Project
Food prices were rising in West Africa, particularly for imported food. In-country and international shipping costs also were climbing.  Could promoting food trade increase farm families’ incomes, helping ensure food security by increasing families’…
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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Evaluating the Healthy Incentives Pilot Demonstration

Project
Most U.S. adults do not meet the Dietary Guidelines for fruit and vegetable intake, especially people who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and other low-income Americans. While evidence suggests that improved diet quality…
Patient-Centered Care: It’s Not Just a Buzzword

Patient-Centered Care: It’s Not Just a Buzzword

Blog
The AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting inspired this blog on the benefits of Abt’s approach to including patient perspectives in health care delivery.