Search

Search

Filter
321 - 330 of 1269 results

Results for

african girl with pill packet

Strengthening Tanzania’s Health Supply Chain

Project
Despite tremendous economic growth, many Tanzanians remain underserved by public services and lack reliable access to essential medicines.
computer lab

Developing Best Practices for Postsecondary Education

Project
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…
man spoon feeding young child

Market-Based Solutions to Improve Nutrition in Tanzania

Project
In Tanzania, children are especially vulnerable to malnutrition: 42 percent of the country’s children under age five suffer from stunting, anemia, and other micronutrient deficiencies. Tuboreshe Chakula (Swahili for Let’s Improve Food) was a USAID-funded…
Study of Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants

Study of Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants

Project
As the U.S. Department of Education seeks to provide better and more equitable education to all students, assessing the implementation and effectiveness of funded programs is a necessary component of its efforts.  That’s why the agency is conducting a…
Support to the National Malaria Programme in Nigeria Phase 2 (SuNMaP2)

Support to the National Malaria Programme in Nigeria Phase 2 (SuNMaP2)

Project
Efficient resource mobilisation, allocation and utilisation are important to improve the health outcomes of a population and achieve universal health coverage. Currently, there is limited capacity in Nigeria to determine whether the health system uses…
machine learning

Spotlight On: Machine Learning

Spotlight On
Abt uses machine learning to do things that until recently would have been impossible, such as categorizing a vast amount of unstructured text into main themes or counting mosquito eggs from a smartphone picture using image recognition.
student sitting at desk with teacher

Preparing Oregonians for a Postsecondary Education

Project
In 2006, the Oregon Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development (CCWD) launched the Oregon Pathways for Adult Basic Skills Initiative (OPABS) to better help low-skilled adults transition from the state’s Adult Basic Skills (ABS) programs…
Tracking Minnesotans Access and Use of Home and Community-based Health Services

Tracking Minnesotans' Access and Use of Home and Community-based Health Services

Project
Minnesota’s Department of Human Services wanted to leverage existing state data to develop measures to help monitor access to Medicaid-funded home and community-based services (HCBS). To build on our prior work evaluating critical access to the state’s…
Three Tips for Observing National Health Quality Week … and Beyond

Three Tips for Observing National Healthcare Quality Week … and Beyond

Blog
Abt’s Lynn Hoffman offers three tips for observing National Health Quality Week based on our work for CDC and on AHRQ’s Making Healthcare Safer III Report.