QUESTIONS 54 AND
55 ARE TEMPORARILY APPROVED FOR USE THROUGH JUNE 30, 1983. DURING
THIS TIME NIH SHALL SEEK APPROPRIATE CERTIFICATION TO PROTECT
RESPONDENT CONFIDENTIALITY. DOCUMENTATION THAT SUCH CERTIFICA TION
HAS BEEN SECURED SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO OMB. IF FOR ANY REASON SUCH
CERTIFICATION IS NOT GRANTED BY JUNE 30, 1983, NIH SHALL ELIMINAT
QUESTIONS 54 AND 55 FROM THE QUESTIONAIRE AND PURGE EXISTING
ANSWERS TO THESE QUESTIONS FROM THE DATA RESULTING FROM THIS
COLLECTION.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1984
09/30/1984
450
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0
200
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0
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WILL DEFINE THE INCIDENCE AND THE
CHARACTERISTICS OF THOSE WOMEN WHO DELIVER PREMATURE INFANTS WITH
BIRTH WEIGHTS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 2000 GM AND WHO WISH TO
BREAST-FEED THEIR INFANTS COMPARED TO THOSE WOMEN WHO PLAN TO
FORMULA-FEED THEIR INFANTS. FACTORS AFFECTING SUCCESSFUL
BREAST-FEEDING WILL ALSO BE DETERMINED.
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.