Background Cervical screening attendance among 50–64 year-olds is suboptimal.
Understanding attitudes to screening and reasons for non-attendance in older women will …

The national cervical screening programme, CervicalCheck, commenced in Ireland in 2008.
Free cervical smear tests are offered to over 1.2 million women aged 25–60 every 3 (aged …

Background The introduction of screening in the UK and other high‐income countries led to
a significant decrease in the incidence of cervical cancer and increase in survival rates …

Abstract Background The National Health Service Cervical Screening Programme was
established to decrease the incidence and mortality of cervical cancer in England. Methods …

Background Cervical cancer is a preventable disease. Cases in women age> 50 years are
predicted to rise by 60% in the next two decades, yet this group are less likely to attend for …

Fife's current cervical screening programme is poorly organised. Less than half the general
practitioners in Fife operate call and recall and a substantial minority do not have an age-sex …

Objective Equitable elimination of cervical cancer in Australia within the next decade will
require high National Cervical Screening Program (NCSP) participation by all subgroups of …

Objectives To estimate the rate of cervical cancer screening in Western Australia in 1992,
and any variation by age, place of residence, and socioeconomic status; and to determine …

Rationale Cervical cancer screening registry data indicate that 43% of eligible Australian
women did not screen in the latest reporting period (2014–2015). However, few prior …

Background Nationally, cervical screening uptake is suboptimal, even though research
shows that the programme is highly effective at preventing cervical cancer. Local problem …