Progress in Cervical Cancer Prevention The CCA Report Card 2015

The facilities should be assessed using the Health Facility Readiness Assessment Tool (see Appendix 6.1), as well Essential infrastructure, equipment, supplies and logistics

Strategies that identify women at risk of cervical cancer and provide them early detection and treatment at the pre-cancer stage have dramatically decreased incidence and mortality

In sub-Saharan Africa, lack of effective screening and treatment policy, strategies and programmes largely explains the high cervical cancer prevalence and mortality in

The successful introduction of the HPV vaccine as part of a comprehensive cervical cancer control strategy would require collaboration with a variety of stakeholders within and across

WHO suggests that women from the general population and women living with HIV who have screened positive on a cytology primary screening test and then have normal results

Areas for future research include screen-and-treat strategies using a sequence of tests (e.g. HPV test followed by VIA); screen-and-treat strategies in women of HIV-positive

We assumed 0.000339 of the population treated with cryotherapy, 0.002257 with LEEP, and 0.001705 with CKC, based on pooled proportions in observational studies with no

In Africa, several issues and challenges exist when dealing with cervical cancer prevention and control – Lack of cervical cancer control policy, strategies and programmes; Lack