Cervical screening in general practice-strategies for improving participation

P Byrnes, M Crawford, M Peers… - Australian family …, 2007 - search.informit.org
BACKGROUND: National cervical screening rates have plateaued at around 60%. Each
method of recruitment has an upper limit to uptake and the benefits of multiple strategies are …

Cervical screening in general practice

DA Pritchard, JAY Straton… - Australian journal of …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined the effect of three interventions for encouraging women to have a Pap
smear in a general practice: tagging the medical record to remind the doctor to offer a Pap …

Inpatient cervical screening: a survey of patient acceptability

A Ruge, C Lee, WJ Brown - Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public …, 1995 - Elsevier
Offering Pap tests to hospital inpatients could increase cervical screening rates. A survey to
examine the acceptability of this concept was conducted with female inpatients in a rural …

Cervical screening: population‐based comparisons between self‐reported survey and registry‐derived Pap test rates

H Mamoon, R Taylor, S Morrell… - Australian and New …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To compare self‐reported cervical screening rates, as recorded in the 1998 NSW
Health Survey, with registry‐based cervical screening rates for NSW for the same period; …

The organization of cervical screening in general practice

C Havelock, R Edwards, J Cuzick… - The Journal of the Royal …, 1988 - bjgp.org
Well organized cervical screening in general practice can have considerable clinical and
financial rewards. Yet in a randomized survey of general practitioners in the United Kingdom …

An evaluation of educational outreach to general practitioners as part of a statewide cervical screening program.

SA Stevens, J Cockburn, S Hirst… - American journal of …, 1997 - ajph.aphapublications.org
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to determine the acceptability, effectiveness,
and cost of a face-to-face educational outreach intervention in the context of a program …

A collaborative approach to cervical cancer screening

WJ Brown, JE Byles - Journal of Medical Screening, 1996 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives–The main objective of this project was to evaluate a collaborative nurse and
general practitioner approach to improve screening for cervical cancer. Design—Multiple …

How can we develop a cost-effective quality cervical screening programme?

S Wilson, H Lester - British journal of general practice, 2002 - bjgp.org
This article discusses the evidence base underpinning the United Kingdom cervical
screening programme and proposes that there is now sufficient evidence to suggest that too …

Improving the coverage and quality of cervical screening: women's views

A Summers, B Fullard - Journal of Public Health, 1995 - academic.oup.com
Background This study explored women's views on cervical screening following the
introduction of the 1990 general practitioner (GP) contract, which has had a major impact on …

Uptake of cervical screening in general practice: effect of practice organisation, structure, and deprivation

T Ibbotson, S Wyke, J McEwen… - Journal of Medical …, 1996 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives—To investigate associations between uptake for cervical screening in general
practice and the organisation of screening, features of practice structure, and deprivation …