[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 82 (Friday, April 28, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21000-21001]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-10481]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Public Health Service
Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review
Each Friday the Public Health Service (PHS) publishes a list of
information collection requests under review, in compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). To request a copy of
these requests, call the PHS Reports Clearance Officer on 202-690-7100.
The following requests have been submitted for review since the
list was last published on Friday, April 7.
1. Survey to Evaluate the Impact of the Coronary Primary Prevention
Trial on Medical Practice: 1995--0925-0356 (Reinstatement with
change)--The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute will sponsor a
survey of practicing physicians to assess attitudes and behavior
regarding blood cholesterol in order to evaluate the impact of the
findings of the Coronary Primary Prevention Trial and the Adult
Treatment Panel Guidelines On clinical practices and to discern
continuing educational needs for physicians. Respondents: Business or
other for-profit; Number of Respondents: 1,600; Number of Responses per
Respondent: 1; Average Burden per Response: .501 hours; Estimated
Annual Burden: 800 hours. Send comments to Shannah Koss, Human
Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room
10235, Washington, DC 20503.
2. An Epidemiologic Study of the Relation Between Maternal and
Parental Preconception Exposure to Ionizing Radiation and Childhood
Leukemia--New--This study is designed to determine whether
preconception gonadal doses from ionizing radiation are higher in the
parents of children with leukemia than in parents of healthy children.
The study is designed as a multicenter case-control study. Cases will
be children with leukemia and controls will be children without
leukemia selected at random from the same population as the cases.
Respondents: Individuals or households; Number of Respondents: 911;
Number of Responses per Respondent: 1; Average Burden per Response:
1.75 hours; Estimated Annual Burden: 1595 hours. Send comments to
Shannah Koss, Human Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office
Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503.
3. Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patient Records--0930-
0092 (Extension, no change)--States require Federally conducted,
regulated, or directly or indirectly assisted alcohol and drug abuse
programs to keep patient records confidential. Information requirements
are (1) written disclosures to patients, and (2) documenting ``medical
personnel'' status of receipt of a disclosure to meet a medical
emergency. Respondents: Not-for-profit institutions, Federal
Government, State, Local or Tribal Government; Number of Respondents:
10,000; Number of Responses Per Respondent: 348; Average Burden per
Response: .0287 hour; Estimated Burden: 100,110 Hours. Send comments to
James Scanlon, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Room 737-
F, Hubert H. Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Ave., SW., Washington,
DC 20201.
4. Assessment of Demographic Information on Death Certificates
Survey--New--Demographic characteristics of decedents collected on
death certificates are a critical source of information for public
health surveillance, analysis, and program planning. This information
is used in the tracking and analysis of diseases and injuries occurring
among different subgroups in the population, which is integral to the
mission of CDC. The purpose of this survey is to ascertain the methods
currently used by funeral directors. Respondents: Business or other
for-profit, State, Local or Tribal Government; Number of Respondents:
100; Number of Responses Per Respondent: 1; Average Burden Per
Response: 1 hour; Estimated Annual Burden: 100 hours. Send comments to
Shannah Koss, Human Resources and Housing Branch, New Executive Office
Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503.
5. Application for the National Institutes of Health AIDS and
Clinical Research Loan Repayment Programs--0925-0361 (Reinstatement
with change)--The information collection will be used by the PHS to
determine an applicant's eligibility for participation in the NIH AIDS
and Clinical Research Loan Repayment Programs. Respondents: Individuals
or household, [[Page 21001]] Business or other for-profit, Not-for-
profit institutions, Federal Government, State, Local or Tribal
Government. Send comments to Shannah Koss, Human Resources and Housing
Branch, New Executive Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503.
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No. of
No. ofP responses/ Avg. burden/response
responses respondent
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Applicant.............. 70 1 11.58 hrs.--LRP.
12 hrs.--CLRP.
References............. 210 1 .5 hr.
State/Other Entity..... 10 1 .5 hr.
Lender................. 420 1 .33 hr.
Estimated Total
Annual Burden: 1,073
hours.
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6. Breast Cancer Incidence in Occupational Cohorts Exposed to
Ethylene Oxide and Polychlorinated Biphenyls--New--The primary purpose
of this study is to collect information from women regarding incidence
of breast cancer and critical factors (such as family history and
parity) that may increase the risk of breast cancer in an occupational
cohort independent of chemical exposure. Resulting data will contribute
to recommendations regarding the safe exposure to the specific
chemicals of interest. Respondents: Individuals or households, Business
or other for-profit. Send comments to Shannah Koss, Human Resources and
Housing Branch, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington,
D.C. 20503.
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No. of
No. of responses/ Avg. burden/
respondents respondent response
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Cohort Members................. 7,667 1 .5 hr.
Physicians..................... 667 1 .5 hr.
Estimated Total Annual
Burden: 4,167 hours.
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7. A Case-Control Study of Attempted Suicide, Harris County,
Texas--0920-0300 (Reinstatement, no change)--The Centers for Disease
Control proposes continuing a case-control study of the effects of
three risk factors--exposure to another's suicide or suicide attempt,
migration, and patterns of alcohol use--on the occurrence of serious
attempted suicide among young persons 12-34 years of age. Respondents:
Individuals or households; Number of Respondents: 250; Number of
Responses Per Respondent: 1; Average Burden Response: .75 hour;
Estimated Annual Burden: 188 hours. Send comments to James Scanlon,
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Room 737-F, Hubert H.
Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Ave., S.W., Washington, D.C. 20201.
Written comments and recommendations concerning the proposed
information collections should be sent within 30 days of this notice
directly to the individual designated.
Dated: April 24, 1995.
James Scanlon,
Director, Data Policy Staff, Office of the Assistant Secretary for
Health and PHS Reports, Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 95-10481 Filed 4-27-95; 8:45 am]
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