HR 4169 · 101th Congress · Health
Contraceptive Research Centers Act of 1990
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EnactedLatest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(1990-04-25)
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Contraceptive Research Centers Act of 1990 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to make grants and enter into contracts for centers for improving methods of contraception. Requires the Director, subject to appropriations, to provide for four centers. Requires each center to: (1) conduct clinical and other applied research; (2) develop training protocols for and conduct training of physicians, scientists, nurses, and other health and allied health professionals; (3) develop model continuing education programs; and (4) disseminate information to such professionals. Allows a center to use the funds to provide: (1) stipends for health and allied health professionals enrolled in the training programs; and (2) fees to individuals serving as subjects in the clinical trials. Requires each center to use the facilities of a single institution, or be formed from a consortium of cooperating institutions, meeting requirements as prescribed by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Allows support for a center to be for a period of up to five years, with extensions of one or more periods of up to five y…
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