[Federal Register: September 30, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 189)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Advisory Committee for Injury Prevention and Control
In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC) announces the following subcommittee and committee
meetings.
Name: Science and Program Review Subcommittee (SPRS), meetings
of the Advisory Committee for Injury Prevention and Control, and its
subcommittees, the Science and Program Review Subcommittee
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and the Subcommittee on Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual
Assault.
Time and Date: 8 a.m.-10:15 a.m., November 5, 2003.
Place: The Westin Atlanta North at Perimeter, 7 Concourse
Parkway, Atlanta, Georgia 30328.
Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available.
Purpose: The SPRS provides advice on the needs, structure,
progress and performance of programs of the National Center for
Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC), as well as second-level
scientific and programmatic review for applications for research
grants, cooperative agreements, and training grants related to
injury control and violence prevention, and recommends approval of
projects that merit further consideration for funding support. The
SPRS also advises on priorities for research to be supported by
contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements and provides concept
review of program proposals and announcements.
Matters to be Discussed: The SPRS will discuss the new research
agenda, upcoming program announcements and meeting dates.
Name: Subcommittee on Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual
Assault (SIPVSA).
Time and Date: 8:30 a.m.-10:15 a.m., November 5, 2003.
Place: The Westin Atlanta North at Perimeter, 7 Concourse
Parkway, Atlanta, Georgia 30328.
Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available.
Purpose: To advise and make recommendations to the full advisory
committee and the Director, NCIPC, regarding feasible goals for
prevention and control of domestic and sexual violence. The SIPVSA
will make recommendations regarding strategies, objectives, and
priorities in programs, policies and research, and will also review
the NCIPC research agenda priorities and implementation related to
intimate partner violence and sexual assault.
Matters to be Discussed: The SIPVSA will hold a conference call
meeting to discuss strategies for examining models for integration
of intimate partner violence and sexual assault prevention into
broader public health infrastructure and strategies.
Place: The Westin Atlanta North at Perimeter, 7 Concourse
Parkway, Atlanta, Georgia 30328.
Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available.
Name: Advisory Committee for Injury Prevention and Control.
Time and Dates:
1 p.m.-5:45 p.m., November 5, 2003.
8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., November 6, 2003.
Place: The Westin Atlanta North at Perimeter, 7 Concourse
Parkway, Atlanta, Georgia 30328.
Status: Open to the public, limited only by the space available.
Purpose: The Committee advises and makes recommendations to the
Secretary, Health and Human Services, the Director, CDC, and the
Director, NCIPC, regarding feasible goals for the prevention and
control of injury. The Committee makes recommendations regarding
policies, strategies, objectives, and priorities, and reviews
progress toward injury prevention and control.
Matters to be Discussed: Prior to the full committee meeting,
there will be a brief meeting conducted by conference call of the
Working Group on Injury Control and Infrastructure Enhancement, a
group formed to report to the full committee identifying gaps and
suggesting ways to enhance injury prevention efforts. The working
group will focus on defining injury infrastructure and developing a
simple mechanism to assess current efforts underway throughout the
injury field to enhance that infrastructure. Starting at 1 p.m., the
full committee will meet. Agenda items include an update on Center
activities from the Director, NCIPC; discussion of results of DHHS'
review of the Federal Advisory Committee survey results of ACIPC;
reports from the Subcommittees and Working Group; state
infrastructure development; an introduction to CDC's Injury Research
Agenda charge to the Committee, update of research implementation
and evaluation, review of plans for updating the research agenda;
and ways of ensuring the translation of research into practice;
updating the acute care agenda; NCIPC injury prevention
recommendations, CDC's Strategic Initiative; and implementation of
the President's Management Agenda at CDC.
Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Louise Galaska, Executive
Secretary, ACIPC, NCIPC, CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, M/S K02,
Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3724, telephone (770) 488-4694.
The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been
delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining
to announcements of meetings and other committee management
activities, for both CDC and the Agency for Toxic Substances and
Disease Registry.
Dated: September 24, 2003.
Alvin Hall,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 03-24673 Filed 9-29-03; 8:45 am]
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