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National Institutes of Health
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request; The Agricultural
Health Study: A Prospective Cohort
Study of Cancer and Other Disease
Among Men and Women in Agriculture
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of
section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the National
Cancer Institute (NCI), the National
Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted
to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) a request for review and
approval of the information collection
listed below. This proposed information
collection was previously published in
the Federal Register on February 14,
2005, page 7509 and allowed 60-days
for public comment. No public
comments were received. The purpose
of this notice is to allow an additional
30 days for public comment. The
National Institutes of Health may not
Estimated
number of
respondents
Type of respondent
conduct or sponsor, and the respondent
is not required to respond to, an
information collection that has been
extended, revised, or implemented on or
after October 1, 1995, unless it displays
a currently valid OMB control number.
Proposed Collection: Title: The
Agricultural Health Study—A
Prospective Cohort Study of Cancer and
Other Diseases Among Men and Women
in Agriculture: Phase III. Type of
Information Collection Request: New.
Need and Use of Information Collection:
The purpose of this information
collection is to update occupational and
environmental exposure information as
well as medical history information for
subjects enrolled in the the Agricultural
Health Study. The primary objectives of
the study are to determine the health
effects resulting from occupational and
environmental exposures in the
agricultural environment. The findings
will provide valuable information
concerning the potential link between
agricultural exposures and cancer and
other chronic diseases among
Agricultural Health Study cohort
members, and this information may be
generalized to the entire agricultural
community.
Frequency of Response: Single-time
reporting. Affected Public: Individuals
or households; Farms; Type of
Respondents: Licensed pesticide
applicators and their spouses. The
annual reporting burden is as follows:
Estimated Number of Respondents:
74,320; Estimated Number of Responses
per Respondent: 1; Average Burden
Hours Per Response: .5845 for 72,320
and 1.0 for 2,000; and Estimated Total
Annual Burden Hours Requested:
44,270. The annualized cost to
respondents is estimated at:
$708,320.00. There are no Capital Costs
to report. There are no Operating or
Maintenance Costs to report.
Frequency of
response
Average hours
per response
Estimated
annual return
hours requested
Private Applicators Interview only ..................................................................
Interview and buccal cells .............................................................................
Spouses Interview only ..................................................................................
Interview and buccal cells .............................................................................
Commercial Applicators Interview only ..........................................................
Interview and buccal cells .............................................................................
39,479
1,100
30,054
820
2,787
80
1
1
1
1
1
1
0.5845
1.0
0.5845
1.0
0.5845
1.0
23,075.0
1,100.0
17,566.0
820.0
1,629.0
80.0
Total ........................................................................................................
74,320
........................
..........................
44,270
Request for Comments: Written
comments and/or suggestions from the
public and affected agencies are invited
on one or more of the following points:
(1) Whether the proposed collection of
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performance of the function of the
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information will have practical utility;
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of information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;
(3) ways to enhance the quality, utility,
and clarity of the information to be
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collected; and (4) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on those who are to respond, including
the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
Direct Comments to OMB: Written
comments and/or suggestions regarding
the item(s) contained in this notice,
especially regarding the estimated
public burden and associated response
time, should be directed to the: Office
of Management and Budget, Office of
Regulatory Affairs, New Executive
Office Building, Room 10235,
Washington, DC 20503, Attention: Desk
Officer for NIH. To request more
information on the proposed project or
to obtain a copy of the data collection
plans and instruments, contact: Michael
C.R. Alavanja, DrPH, Occupational and
Environmental Epidemiology Branch,
Epidemiology and Biostatistics Program,
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and
Genetics, National Cancer Institute,
6120 Executive Boulevard, Room 8000,
Bethesda, MD 20892, or call (301) 435–
4720, or e-mail your request, including
your address to: alavanjm@mail.nih.gov.
Comments Due Date: Comments
regarding this information collection are
best assured of having their full effect if
received within 30-days of the date of
this publication.
Name of Committee: National Cancer
Institute Special Emphasis Panel, Virtual
Microscopy for the Early Detection of Cancer.
Date: July 6, 2005.
Time: 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate contract
proposals.
Place: National Institutes of Health, 6130
Executive Blvd., Rockville, MD 20852.
(Telephone conference call.)
Contact Person: Kenneth L. Bielat, PhD,
Scientific Review Administrator, Division of
Extramural Activities, National Cancer
Institute, National Institutes of Health, 6116
Executive Boulevard, Room 7147, Bethesda,
MD 20892. (301) 496–7546.
bielatk@mail.nih.gov.
Dated: June 6, 2005.
Rachelle Ragland-Greene,
NCI Project Clearance Liaison, National
Institutes of Health.
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Cancer Control, National Institutes of Health,
HHS)
Dated: June 7, 2005.
LaVerne Y. Stringfield,
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Name of Committee: National Institute of
Mental Health Special Emphasis Panel,
Molecular Libraries Screening Centers
Network (MLSCN).
Date: June 28, 2005.
Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Agenda: To review and evaluate grant
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Conference Call).
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Rockville, MD 20892–9609, (301) 443–0004,
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Dated: June 7, 2005.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; The Agricultural
Health Study: A Prospective Cohort Study of Cancer and Other Disease
Among Men and Women in Agriculture
SUMMARY: Under the provisions of section 3507(a)(1)(D) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the
National Institutes of Health (NIH) has submitted to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) a request for review and approval of the
information collection listed below. This proposed information
collection was previously published in the Federal Register on February
14, 2005, page 7509 and allowed 60-days for public comment. No public
comments were received. The purpose of this notice is to allow an
additional 30 days for public comment. The National Institutes of
Health may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required
to respond to, an information collection that has been extended,
revised, or implemented on or after October 1, 1995, unless it displays
a currently valid OMB control number.
Proposed Collection: Title: The Agricultural Health Study--A
Prospective Cohort Study of Cancer and Other Diseases Among Men and
Women in Agriculture: Phase III. Type of Information Collection
Request: New. Need and Use of Information Collection: The purpose of
this information collection is to update occupational and environmental
exposure information as well as medical history information for
subjects enrolled in the the Agricultural Health Study. The primary
objectives of the study are to determine the health effects resulting
from occupational and environmental exposures in the agricultural
environment. The findings will provide valuable information concerning
the potential link between agricultural exposures and cancer and other
chronic diseases among Agricultural Health Study cohort members, and
this information may be generalized to the entire agricultural
community.
Frequency of Response: Single-time reporting. Affected Public:
Individuals or households; Farms; Type of Respondents: Licensed
pesticide applicators and their spouses. The annual reporting burden is
as follows: Estimated Number of Respondents: 74,320; Estimated Number
of Responses per Respondent: 1; Average Burden Hours Per Response:
.5845 for 72,320 and 1.0 for 2,000; and Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours Requested: 44,270. The annualized cost to respondents is
estimated at: $708,320.00. There are no Capital Costs to report. There
are no Operating or Maintenance Costs to report.
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Estimated
Estimated Frequency of Average hours annual return
Type of respondent number of response per response hours
respondents requested
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Private Applicators Interview only.............. 39,479 1 0.5845 23,075.0
Interview and buccal cells...................... 1,100 1 1.0 1,100.0
Spouses Interview only.......................... 30,054 1 0.5845 17,566.0
Interview and buccal cells...................... 820 1 1.0 820.0
Commercial Applicators Interview only........... 2,787 1 0.5845 1,629.0
Interview and buccal cells...................... 80 1 1.0 80.0
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Request for Comments: Written comments and/or suggestions from the
public and affected agencies are invited on one or more of the
following points: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the function of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the
accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed
collection of information, including the validity of the methodology
and assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
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collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of
information on those who are to respond, including the use of
appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Direct Comments to OMB: Written comments and/or suggestions
regarding the item(s) contained in this notice, especially regarding
the estimated public burden and associated response time, should be
directed to the: Office of Management and Budget, Office of Regulatory
Affairs, New Executive Office Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC
20503, Attention: Desk Officer for NIH. To request more information on
the proposed project or to obtain a copy of the data collection plans
and instruments, contact: Michael C.R. Alavanja, DrPH, Occupational and
Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Program, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer
Institute, 6120 Executive Boulevard, Room 8000, Bethesda, MD 20892, or
call (301) 435-4720, or e-mail your request, including your address to:
alavanjm@mail.nih.gov.
Comments Due Date: Comments regarding this information collection
are best assured of having their full effect if received within 30-days
of the date of this publication.
Dated: June 6, 2005.
Rachelle Ragland-Greene,
NCI Project Clearance Liaison, National Institutes of Health.
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