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Estimating Costs for Nitrate and Perchlorate Treatment for Small Drinking Water Systems
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A new paper from Abt and EPA identifies the costs of different processes for removing nitrate and percholate for small drinking water systems.

The Association of Nursing Home Quality Ratings and Spread of COVID-19
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This report from Abt and CMS demonstrates that the Nursing Home Compare ratings tool can help identify nursing homes at greater risk of COVID-19.

Factors Associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases in Nepal: Evidence from a Nationally Representative Population-Based Study
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a serious and growing health issue in Nepal, but targeting risk factors can reduce the disease burden.

Malaria Vector Species Composition and Entomological Indices Following Indoor Residual Spraying in Regions Bordering Lake Victoria, Tanzania
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The study found that indoor residual spraying was effective, and the findings can help guide Tanzania’s vector control strategy.

Addressing Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Primary Care
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Primary care providers may not correctly assess their own knowledge of post-traumatic stress disorder; many may benefit from targeted, evidence-based training.

Building a Stronger Early Childhood System: Ongoing State Efforts to Improve Coordination and Alignment
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Still Bridging the Opportunity Divide for Low-Income Youth: Year Up’s Longer-Term Impacts
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Abt’s evaluation of Year Up found that the training program for young adults increased earnings and generated benefits that exceeded costs.

Building Back Better for Young Adults
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This paper argues for scaling Year Up’s program for young adults, which Abt’s independent evaluation found effective, replicable, and financially beneficial to society.

New Mexico Charter School Study: Findings Report
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Abt’s New Mexico charter schools study has findings on college enrollment, dual language education, and equitable enrollment that may offer broader insight.

Recovery Coaching Interventions for Families Involved with the Child Welfare System: Moving Toward Evidence-Based Practices
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This report identifies promising child welfare interventions that use recovery coaches and assesses their readiness for replication and further evaluation.