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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Cervical Cancer Screening

About this resource:

HHS Non-systematic Review

Source: National Institutes of Health

Last Reviewed: October 2020

Workgroups: Cancer Workgroup

This National Institutes of Health database of cervical cancer screening programs helps program planners find evidence-based programs for different settings, population groups, and community types. Examples include:

  • A Su Salud en Acción, for medically underserved women in urban areas
  • Cambodian Women’s Health Project for unscreened or underscreened women, delivered at home or in other settings
  • Faith Moves Mountains, delivered at home or in other settings, like religious establishments, to medically underserved women ages 40 to 65 years in rural areas
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Objectives related to this resource (2)

Reduce the overall cancer death rate — C‑01
Improving
Increase the proportion of females who get screened for cervical cancer — C‑09
Little or no detectable change

Suggested Citation

1.

National Cancer Institute. (n.d.). Evidence-Based Cancer Control Programs (EBCCP), Cervical Cancer Screening Evidence-Based Programs Listing. Retrieved from https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/topicPrograms.do?topicId=102264&choice=default