Approved,
consistent with the CDC memo dated 10/13/99.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
10/31/2002
10/31/2002
2,191
0
0
983
0
0
0
0
0
High levels of exposure to stressful
life experiences put women at increased risk for adverse
reproductive outcomes, especially preterm delivery and very low
birth weight. The purpose of this study is to examine existing
stress and stressful life events instruments for use in Black women
of reproductive age. This study will include 154 women who live in
Atlanta. Half of these women will be pregnant.
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.