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The Public Health Impact of Marijuana Legalization
Publication
This brief summarizes expert interviewee observations on marijuana legalzation’s public health effects and notes how they align with other study findings.
PROMIS Global Health: Feasibility in Home Health
Publication
A study from Abt and CMS finds NIH’s PROMIS® Global Health survey effectively captures home health patients’ self-reporting regarding perceived overall health.
Maternal Health and Pregnancy Outcomes Among Incarcerated Mothers
Project
There has been little research on women who are pregnant, give birth, or experience a pregnancy termination or loss while in prison or jail. Understanding the health and well-being of pregnant women who are incarcerated at the federal, state, and local…
Strengthening Intellectual Disability Health Awareness
Project
The Primary Care Enhancement Program pilot improved the capability of general practitioners to care for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
The First-Time Homebuyer Education and Counseling Demonstration
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Job Corps Evidence Building (JCEB) Portfolio
Project
The goal of the project is to strengthen capacity for evidence-building in the federally funded Job Corps program, which serves youth disconnected from education and employment. The project also is to generate new evidence about the effectiveness of…
Partial Indoor Residual Spraying with Pirimiphos-methyl as an Effective and Cost-saving Measure for the Control of Anopheles Gambiae s.l. in Northern Ghana
Publication
Partial indoor residual spraying (IRS) is an effective, feasible, sustainable, and cost-saving approach that could expand IRS implementation.
Investigating Housing Models for Accelerating PSH Production Final Report
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Abt evaluated two different programs in Los Angeles to support the creation of permanent supportive housing and found some promising approaches.
Private Providers Boost Drug Access for Insured Ethiopian Clients
Impact Brief
Ethiopia illustrates the potential of public-private partnerships to expand equitable access to medicines and other health care services.
Achieving Health Targets in Papua New Guinea
Project
An alarmingly high prevalence of HIV in certain populations in Papua New Guinea (PNG) is limiting the nation’s ability to advance its economy and achieve lasting prosperity. The country also is dealing with an emergency situation with the rise of multi…