This information
collection request is approved with the understanding that CDC
plans to revise the response categories for 12 month recall of risk
activities to include more quantitative parenthetical descriptors.
CDC also plans to discuss revisions in the item count
questionnaires with the contractor that would minimize any
disincentiv caused by unnecessary emphasis on the critical response
items.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/1990
01/31/1990
2,300
0
0
1,417
0
0
0
0
0
TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF PERSONS IN
THE U.S. CURRENTLY INFECTED WITH HIV, THE NUMBER OF NEW INFECTIONS
EACH YEAR, THE EXTENT OF HETEROSEXUA TRANSMISSION, AND THE SIZE AND
LOCATION OF POPULATIONS AT HIGHEST RISK TP TARGET PREVENTION
EFFORTS, (INCLUDING TESTING, COUNSELING, AND
EDUCATION/INFORMATION), TO EVALUATE THE IMPACT OF PREVENTION
EFFORTS, AND TO DETERMINE THE FUTURE NEEDS FOR HEALTH-CARE AND
SOCIAL SERVICES.
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.