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4th Sector Health: Alliances in Latin America and the Caribbean
Project
To leverage corporate and USAID funding bringing additional resources and solutions to health issues of the poor, 4th Sector Health was created. Funded by USAID’s Latin America/Caribbean Regional Bureau, the project promoted and developed public-private…
Evaluation of the Teen Outreach Program (TOP) in Hennepin County, Minnesota
Project
In 2010, Hennepin County, Minn., was one of 16 grantees awarded funds by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to replicate with fidelity and rigorously evaluate evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention programs. Abt Global conducted a…
Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Evaluation (BPCI)
Project
Under traditional Medicare, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) pays providers separately for each service delivered, which may incentivize medically unnecessary care. Providers who participate in CMS’s Bundled Payment for Care…
Mitigating Climate Change and Pollution from Solid Waste
Project
Cities in developing countries often lack the technical capacity, financial resources and technologies to improve solid waste management. They are often paralyzed by the rapidly growing rates at which waste is generated and needs to be disposed, and…
Massachusetts High Risk for Domestic Violence Re-assault and Homicide Prevention
Project
The goal of domestic violence high risk response teams (DVHRTs) is to reduce domestic violence homicide and severe multiple assaults. But little is known about how to measure and evaluate the performance of these programs.
Monitoring the Use of Illegal Drugs for Law Enforcement: ADAM II
Project
Existing and emerging drug-use problems can surprise and overwhelm community systems and resources. An accurate understanding of a community’s drug-use problem needs to include the full range of people arrested who may who use drugs, from recreational…
Community-based Contraception Distribution in the DRC
Impact Brief
Abt is institutionalizing the community-based family planning distribution model by integrating the approach into academic curricula in medical institutes
How Peer Counselors are Unlocking Kazakhstan's Path to Tuberculosis Eradication
Impact Brief
The Abt-led USAID Eliminating TB in Central Asia Activity has helped TB self-support groups and increased treatment rates.
Engaging Nepal’s Private Health Sector to Improve Health Outcomes
Impact Brief
Public-private collaboration and strengthening the private sector can help Nepal achieve health goals—and opportunities to do more are emerging.
Reaching Talibé Children with Mosquito Nets
Impact Brief
The Abt-led PMI VectorLink Senegal is coordinating with Senegal officials on a pilot project to use bed nets to protect school children from malaria.