Previous terms continue: The Agency will include the OMB control number and expiration date (as well as the burden statement) on all questionnaires and forms administered to participants in this collection.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
02/29/2020
36 Months From Approved
12/31/2018
6,190
0
4,712
3,034
0
2,291
0
0
0
The NCBDDD Division of Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (DBDDD) seeks to fund a collaborative project for a multi-site case control study of a select number of major birth defects. The purpose of the Birth Defects Case Control Collaborative is to identify causes of birth defects using epidemiologic and genetic research methods and provide information that will be translated into public health prevention messages and to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury and disability.
This REVISION includes an additional computer assisted telephone interview for 2 center's stillbirths without birth defects groups and a supplemental telephone interview for all of the 2 centers' stillbirths and control group.
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.