This information
collection is approved through 1/95 with the changes agreed to on
2/9/93, i.e., the sample size will be expanded by 50 per cent to
enable NIH to simultaneously test different methodologies and
detect differences in behavior with an acceptable degree of
confidence
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/1995
01/31/1995
1,800
0
0
306
0
0
0
0
0
THE OFFICE OF MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF
RESEARCH (OMAR) WILL CONDUCT SURVEYS OF PHYSICIANS TO EVALUATE
CHANGES IN THEIR PRACTICE BEHAVIOR RELATED TO DETECTION OF
CHILDHOOD DEAFNESS, THE SUBJECT OF AN UPCOMING CONSENSUS
DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE (CDC). PHYSICIANS WILL BE SURVEYED TWICE,
JUST BEFORE AND 1 YEAR FOLLOWING THE CDC.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.