Cervical screening: why young women should be encouraged to be screened

A Herbert, G Holdsworth, AA Kubba - BMJ Sexual & Reproductive …, 2008 - srh.bmj.com
… an epidemic of cervical cancer was avoided by screening women when they were young: an
… from the analysis) in younger compared with older women, justifying a shorter interval in the …

Role of cervical screening in older women

L Elit - Maturitas, 2014 - Elsevier
… of cervical cancer higher in older women, they also have a higher mortality rate compared to
younger women… risk of cervical cancer in older women who were not screened compared to …

Exploring age differences in reasons for nonattendance for cervical screening: a qualitative study

J Waller, M Jackowska, L Marlow… - BJOG: An International …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… There was a widely held view that young women do not feel at risk of cervical cancer, they
feel … Our finding that older women seemed more entrenched in their decision not to attend for …

Screening for cervical disease in mature women: strategies for improvement

TJ Colgan, A Clarke, N Hakh… - … of the American Cancer …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
… of Pap testing between younger and mature women. In the … ) of Pap testing for both younger
and mature women. Secondly… , Pap test yields actually increased with age in mature women (…

Benefit of cervical screening at different ages: evidence from the UK audit of screening histories

P Sasieni, J Adams, J Cuzick - British journal of cancer, 2003 - nature.com
women aged over 40 years. They also suggest that cervical cancer develops more rapidly
in young women … slightly lower than in older women, so effective screening in this group is …

A fall-off in cervical screening coverage of younger women in developed countries

L Lancucki, M Fender, A Koukari… - … Medical Screening, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
… The disparity in cervical screening coverage between younger and older women, discussed
… much larger among older women and very limited among younger women. Therefore the …

[PDF][PDF] Does cervical screening in young women aged 20-25 years lead to unnecessary and harmful interventions?

M Al-Kalbani, J Price, G Thompson… - … Journal of Cancer …, 2015 - researchgate.net
… in women aged 20-34 year, the cervical screening was less effective in preventing stage IB
cervical cancer, or worse than it was in preventing cervical cancer in older women. In another …

Psycho-social influences upon older women's decision to attend cervical screening: a review of current evidence

KA Hope, E Moss, CWE Redman, SM Sherman - Preventive Medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
… Much research attention has been afforded to younger women but age stratified mortality …
perceptions of older women specifically with regard to cervical cancer and screening. Future …

Advancing understanding of influences on cervical screening (non)‐participation among younger and older women: A qualitative study using the theoretical domains …

B O'Donovan, T Mooney, B Rimmer… - Health …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… aimed to identify factors that influence women's decisions on cervical screening (non)-participation …
objective of comparing and contrasting factors relevant for younger and older women. …

Effectiveness of cervical screening with age: population based case-control study of prospectively recorded data

P Sasieni, A Castanon, J Cuzick - Bmj, 2009 - bmj.com
… reason for screening being less effective in young women we also … cervical screening
working better in older women. Undoubtedly the specificity of screening is less in younger women