This information
collection is approved through 10/93 with the changes made on
9/2/92, with the understanding that CDC will add one site to the
sample of the three most overburdened sites, and with the followin
condition: in all reports of the data gathered from the study, CDC
sha clarify the distinction between responsiveness and quality of
care and state that the study findings in no way speak to quality
of care.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
10/31/1993
10/31/1993
1,195
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0
374
0
0
0
0
0
RESPONDENTS WILL INCLUDE STD CLINIC
PATIENTS. THE DATA FROM THIS STUD WILL PROVIDE INSIGHT INTO THE
EFFECTIVENESS OF PUBLIC STD CLINICS IN PROVIDING TREATING TO ALL
INDIVIDUALS SEEKING CARE AND ENCOURAGING INFECTED INDIVIDUALS IN
THE COMMUNITY TO SEEK CARE PROMPTLY. ITS FINDINGS WILL SUPPORT
RECOMMENDATIONS TO ALLEVIATE CLINIC OVERBURDENIN AND IMPROVE THE
EFFECTIVENESS OF CLINICS IN PREVENTION AND CONTROLLING
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.