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Cervical cancer

Africa

• BMC Women's Health
  • Cervical cancer prevention and treatment research in Africa: a systematic review from a public health perspective [2016]

• Nature Communications
  • Advancing the elimination of cervical cancer across Africa [2026]

• WHO African Region
  • WHO AFRO Investment Case Series: Accelerating Cervical Cancer Elimination in Africa through Strengthened HPV Vaccination, Screening and Treatment [2024]
  • Framework for the implementation of the global strategy to accelerate the elimination of cervical cancer as a public health problem in the WHO African Region: report of the Secretariat [2021]
  • Strategic planning for cervical cancer prevention and control in Africa: training manual – facilitator manual [2017]
  • Strategic Planning for Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control in Africa: Training Manual - Participants Manual [2017]
  • Information, education and communication for cervical cancer prevention and control in African countries: Training Guide [2017]
  • Assessing Country Capacity and Preparedness for Introducing or Scaling up a Comprehensive Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control Programme: Baseline Report, , December 2014 [2017]
  • Advocacy for cervical cancer prevention and control in Africa: facilitator manual [2017]
  • Cervical cancer

Americas

• Pan American Health Organization
  • Cervical Cancer
  • A Global Strategy for elimination of cervical cancer

Antigua and Barbuda

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Cost Analysis Related to Diagnosis, Treatment and Management of Cervical Cancer in Antigua and Barbuda: A Prevalence-Based Cost-of-Illness Study [2024]

• Ministry of Health, Wellness and Environment
  • Antigua and Barbuda National Guidelines for Cervical Screening & Treatment of Pre-Cancer Lesions [2024]

Asia-Pacific

• Asia and Oceania Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Asia Oceania Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecology (AOFOG)'s efforts in the cervical cancer elimination program in the Asia-Pacific [2024]

Australia

• Cancer Australia
  • Cervical cancer

• Medical Journal of Australia
  • Cervical Cancer Elimination in Australia and the Asia Pacific: Progress and Barriers [2026]

Bangladesh

• Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Bangladesh
  • National Strategy for Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control Bangladeh (2017-2022) [2017]

Belize

• JCO Global Oncology
  • Assessment of Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Infrastructure in Belize [2021]

• Ministry of Health and Wellness Belize
  • Cervical Cancer Clinical Guidelines [2016]

Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Acta Medica Academica
  • HPV-Related Cancers in Bosnia and Herzegovina: A Comprehensive Review [2024]

Botswana

• Cancer Prevention Research
  • Assessing Nurses’ Adherence to the See-and-Treat Guidelines of Botswana’s National Cervical Cancer Prevention Programme [2020]

• Frontiers in Oncology
  • Cervical Cancer in Botswana: Current State and Future Steps for Screening and Treatment Programs [2015]

Brazil

• Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde
  • Assessment of the production of cervical cancer care procedures in the Brazilian National Health System in 2015 [2018]

• Federação Brasileira das Associações de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia
  • HPV infection - Screening, diagnosis and management of HPV-induced lesions [2021]

Brunei Darussalam

• Ministry of Health Brunei Darussalam
  • Brunei Darussalam National Cervical Cancer Prevention & Control Guideline 2025 [2025]

Bulgaria

• Health Policy
  • Cervical cancer in Bulgaria since EU accession in 2007: a struggle in the face of political instability [2026]

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Economic Burden of Cervical Cancer in Bulgaria [2023]

Cambodia

• Ministry of Health Cambodia
  • National Action Plan for Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control 2019-2023 [2019]

Cameroon

• Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering
  • Modeling the impact of budget limitation on the screening and treatment pathway of HPV-induced precancerous cervical lesions [2026]

Canada

• Alberta Health Services
  • Cervical Cancer

• BC Cancer Agency
  • Uterine Cervix

• Canadian Cancer Society
  • Cervical cancer

• Canadian Partnership Against Cancer
  • Eliminating cervical cancer in Canada

• eLife
  • Pan-Canadian survey on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cervical cancer screening and management: cross-sectional survey of healthcare professionals [2023]

• Ontario Health
  • Cervical Cancer Pathway Map

• Public Health Agency of Canada
  • Cervical Cancer

China

• Chinese Journal of Cancer Research
  • National guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of cervical cancer 2022 in China (English version) [2022]
  • Cervical cancer: Epidemiology, risk factors and screening [2020]

Developing countries

• Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology
  • Consensus meeting and update on existing guidelines for management of cervical cancer with special emphasis on the practice in developing countries, including India [2012]

East Africa

• Cancers
  • National Policies to Prevent and Manage Cervical Cancer in East African Countries: A Policy Mapping Analysis [2020]

El Salvador

• JCO Global Oncology
  • Adoption and Implementation of Affordable Cancer Technologies in El Salvador: Identifying Implementation Strategies for Successful Cervical Cancer Prevention in Resource-Limited Settings [2025]

Ethiopia

• Ministry of Health Ethiopia
  • Guideline for Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control in Ethiopia [2015]

Europe

• European Society for Medical Oncology
  • Cervical cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up [2017]

• European Society of Gynaecological Oncology
  • European Society of Gynaecological Oncology resource-stratified guidelines for the management of patients with cervical cancer [2026]
  • European Federation for Colposcopy (EFC) and European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO) joint considerations about human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination, screening programs, colposcopy, and surgery during and after the COVID-19 pandemic [2020]
  • The European Society of Gynaecological Oncology/European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology/European Society of Pathology Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Cervical Cancer [2018]

• Expert Review of Vaccines
  • Readiness assessment for cervical cancer elimination and prevention of human papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancers in Europe - are we winning the RACE? [2025]

• WHO European Region
  • Roadmap to accelerate the elimination of cervical cancer as a public health problem in the WHO European Region 2022–2030: draft for the Seventy-second Regional Committee for Europe Background document [2022]
  • Supporting the prevention, detection and treatment of cervical cancer

Germany

• Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde
  • Diagnosis, Therapy and Follow-up of Cervical Cancer. Guideline of the DGGG, DKG and DKH (S3-Level, AWMF Registry No. 032/033OL, May 2021) – Part 2 with Recommendations on Psycho-oncology, Rehabilitation, Follow-up, Recurrence, Palliative Therapy and Healthcare Facilities [2022]
  • Diagnosis, Therapy and Follow-up of Cervical Cancer. Guideline of the DGGG, DKG and DKH (S3-Level, AWMF Registry No. 032/033OL, May 2021) – Part 1 with Recommendations on Epidemiology, Screening, Diagnostics and Therapy [2022]
  • Prevention of Cervical Cancer. Guideline of the DGGG and the DKG (S3 Level, AWMF Register Number 015/027OL, December 2017) – Part 2 on Triage, Treatment and Follow-up [2019]
  • Prevention of Cervical Cancer. Guideline of the DGGG and the DKG (S3 Level, AWMF Register Number 015/027OL, December 2017) – Part 1 with Introduction, Screening and the Pathology of Cervical Dysplasia [2019]
  • Establishment of the Certification System “Gynaecological Dysplasia” in Germany [2014]

India

• American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • Eliminating Cervical Cancer in India: Challenges and Prospects [2025]

• Federation of Obstetric and Gynecological Societies of India
  • Prevention and Management of Cervical Cancer [2024]
  • Screening and Management of Preinvasive Lesions of Cervix and HPV Vaccination [2018]

• Indian Council of Medical Research
  • Consensus Document for the Management of Cancer Cervix [2016]

• Indian Journal of Gynecologic Oncology
  • Cervical Cancer: Formulation and Implementation of Govt of India Guidelines for Screening and Management [2022]

• JCO Global Oncology
  • Impact of COVID-19 on Outcomes for Patients With Cervical Cancer in India [2021]

• Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research
  • Navigating the landscape of cervical cancer in India: Epidemiology, prevention, current status, and emerging solutions [2024]

International

• BMC Cancer
  • Prognostic evaluation and treatment strategies for cervical cancer in pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis [2025]

• BMC Medicine
  • Global cervical cancer elimination: quantifying the status, progress, and gaps [2025]

• Cancer Control
  • Advances and Challenges in Cervical Cancer: From Molecular Mechanisms and Global Epidemiology to Innovative Therapies and Prevention Strategies [2025]

• Cancer Reports
  • Brain Metastases in Cervical Cancer: A Global Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Incidence and Clinicopathological Features [2025]

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • CDC Activities for Improving Implementation of Human Papillomavirus Vaccination, Cervical Cancer Screening, and Surveillance Worldwide [2017]

• ESMO Open
  • Examining policy cohesion for cervical cancer worldwide: analysis of WHO country reports [2020]

• Frontiers in Public Health
  • Epidemiology and Burden of Human Papillomavirus and Related Diseases, Molecular Pathogenesis, and Vaccine Evaluation [2021]

• Gynecologic Cancer Intergroup
  • The Cervical Cancer Research Network (Gynecologic Cancer InterGroup) roadmap to expand research in low- and middle-income countries [2021]
  • Advancing clinical research globally: Cervical cancer research network from Mexico [2018]
  • Advances and Concepts in Cervical Cancer Trials: A Road Map for the Future [2016]

• International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics
  • Strategic approaches for global cervical cancer elimination: An update review and call for national action [2025]
  • Cancer of the cervix uteri: 2025 update [2025]
  • Worldwide initiatives to eliminate cervical cancer [2021]
  • Cancer of the cervix uteri: 2021 update [2021]
  • International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics Global Declaration on Cervical Cancer Elimination [2019]
  • Cancer of the cervix uteri [2018]

• Lancet Global Health
  • Achieving cervical cancer elimination: an ecological assessment of global determinants using a policy determinant model [2025]

• Molecular Aspects of Medicine
  • Elimination of cervical cancer: the impact of HPV vaccination, primary HPV screening, and expanded access to cancer treatment services [2026]

• Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
  • Cervical cancer elimination: what, how and WHO? [2025]

• Preventive Medicine
  • Prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cervical cancer: A systematic review of the impact of COVID-19 on patient care [2022]

• Viruses
  • Looking Back, Moving Forward: Challenges and Opportunities for Global Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control [2024]

Latin America

• Cancer
  • Cervical cancer control in Latin America: A call to action [2015]

• Journal of Surgical Oncology
  • Cervical cancer prevention and treatment in Latin America [2017]

• Viruses
  • HPV and Cervical Cancer: Molecular and Immunological Aspects, Epidemiology and Effect of Vaccination in Latin American Women [2024]

Low and middle income countries

• Frontiers in Public Health
  • A Framework for Cervical Cancer Elimination in Low-and-Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review and Roadmap for Interventions and Research Priorities [2021]

• Gynecologic Cancer Intergroup
  • The Cervix Cancer Research Network: Increasing Access to Cancer Clinical Trials in Low- and Middle-Income Countries [2015]

• Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • Digital Health Strategies for Cervical Cancer Control in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Systematic Review of Current Implementations and Gaps in Research [2021]

Malawi

• Ministry of Health Malawi
  • National Service Delivery Guidelines for Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control [2019]
  • National Cervical Cancer Control Strategy 2016-2020 [2017]

Morocco

• Pan African Medical Journal
  • Cervical cancer in Morocco: a literature review on risk factors, prevalence, and healthcare challenges [2025]

New Zealand

• New Zealand Herpes Foundation
  • Guidelines for the Management of Genital, Anal and Throat HPV Infection in New Zealand [2024]

Nigeria

• Health Policy and Planning
  • Cervical cancer prevention and control in Nigeria: mapping and review of policies [2025]

Papua New Guinea

• BMJ Global Health
  • Towards the elimination of cervical cancer in low-income and lower-middle-income countries: modelled evaluation of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of point-of-care HPV self-collected screening and treatment in Papua New Guinea [2022]

Poland

• Ginekologia Polska
  • Possible deferral of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients with abnormal screening tests results in cervical cancer secondary prevention in current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic Interim guidelines of the Polish Society of Gynecologists and Obstetricians and the Polish Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathophysiology [2020]
  • Polish recommendations regarding diagnostics and treatment of cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions according to the CAP/ASCCP guidelines [2016]

• Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • The Polish Society of Gynecological Oncology Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cervical Cancer (v2024.0) [2024]

• Medycyna Pracy
  • Assessing the economic burden of cervical cancer in Poland: the critical role of productivity loss [2025]

• Oncology in Clinical Practice
  • Cervical cancer in Poland — epidemiology, prevention, and treatment pathways [2024]

Republic of Korea

• Journal of Gynecologic Oncology
  • Practice guidelines for management of cervical cancer in Korea: a Korean Society of Gynecologic Oncology Consensus Statement [2017]

Rwanda

• Ministry of Health Rwanda
  • Accelerated Plan for Elimination of Cervical Cancer in Rwanda 2024-2027 [2025]

Saudi Arabia

• Annals of Saudi Medicine
  • Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Screening and Treatment of Precancerous Lesions for Cervical Cancer Prevention in Saudi Arabia [2016]

South Africa

• National Department of Health South Africa
  • Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control Policy [2017]

Sri Lanka

• Ministry of Health Sri Lanka
  • National guidelines for the management of cervical cancer in Sri Lanka [2021]

• Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists
  • Guidance for cervical screening and management in Sri Lankan health care system [2021]

Sub-Saharan Africa

• Frontiers in Global Women's Health
  • Community-Engaged Approaches to Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review [2021]

• Frontiers in Oncology
  • Challenges in Prevention and Care Delivery for Women with Cervical Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa [2016]

• Implementation Science
  • Implementation strategies to improve cervical cancer prevention in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review [2018]

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Mapping Evidence on Management of Cervical Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: Scoping Review [2022]

• JCO Global Oncology
  • Cervix Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Assessment of Cervical Cancer Management [2021]

Sweden

• PLoS ONE
  • Cost of Preventing, Managing, and Treating Human Papillomavirus (HPV)-Related Diseases in Sweden before the Introduction of Quadrivalent HPV Vaccination [2015]

Thailand

• WHO South-East Asia Region
  • Eradicating cervical cancer in Thailand: A journey of hope and progress [2025]

Ukraine

• World Bank
  • Cervical Cancer in Ukraine : The Continuum of Care and Implications for Action [2019]

United Kingdom

• British Gynaecological Cancer Society
  • British Gynaecological Cancer Society (BGCS) Cervical Cancer Guidelines: Recommendations for Practice [2020]

• National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
  • Cervical cancer

• NHS England
  • Cervical cancer elimination by 2040 – plan for England [2025]

United States

• American Cancer Society
  • Cervical Cancer

• Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
  • Prevention of Invasive Cervical Cancer in the United States: Past, Present, and Future [2012]

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Cervical Cancer

• Journal of Women's Health
  • Computable Guidelines and Clinical Decision Support for Cervical Cancer Screening and Management to Improve Outcomes and Health Equity [2022]
  • Summary of Current Guidelines for Cervical Cancer Screening and Management of Abnormal Test Results: 2016-2020 [2021]

• M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
  • Cervical Cancer

• National Cancer Institute
  • HPV and Cancer

• National Comprehensive Cancer Network
  • Cervical Cancer

• OncoLink
  • Cervical Cancer

• Society of Gynecologic Oncology
  • Diagnosis and Management of Adenocarcinoma in Situ: A Society of Gynecologic Oncology Evidence-Based Review and Recommendations [2020]

West Africa

• JCO Global Oncology
  • Lessons Learnt From Pilot Cervical Cancer Screening and Treatment Programmes Integrated to Routine Primary Health Care Services in Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, and Senegal [2022]

WHO

• International Agency for Research on Cancer
  • Cervical cancer

• World Health Organization
  • WHO guideline for screening and treatment of cervical pre-cancer lesions for cervical cancer prevention [2021]
  • Implementation of post-market surveillance in cervical cancer programmes [2021]
  • WHO technical guidance and specifications of medical devices for screening and treatment of precancerous lesions in the prevention of cervical cancer [2020]
  • Global strategy to accelerate the elimination of cervical cancer as a public health problem [2020]
  • Improving data for decision-making: a toolkit for cervical cancer prevention and control programmes [2019]
  • A handbook on how to implement mCervicalCancer [2017]
  • Comprehensive cervical cancer control: a guide to essential practice - Second edition [2014]
  • Comprehensive cervical cancer prevention and control - a healthier future for girls and women. WHO guidance note [2013]
  • Strengthening cervical cancer prevention and control: report of the GAVI-UNFPA-WHO meeting [2010]
  • WHO Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control Costing (C4P) Tool
  • Human papillomavirus and cancer: Fact sheet
  • Cervical cancer: Fact sheet
  • Cervical cancer
  • Cervical Cancer Elimination Initiative

WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region

• BMJ Global Health
  • Harnessing primary healthcare to reduce the burden of cervical cancer in the Eastern Mediterranean Region [2025]

WHO South-East Asia Region

• WHO South-East Asia Region
  • Accelerating the elimination of cervical cancer as a public health problem: Towards achieving 90–70–90 targets by 2030 [2022]
  • Regional implementation framework for elimination of cervical cancer as a public health problem: 2021–2030 [2021]

WHO Western Pacific Region

• WHO Western Pacific Region
  • Strategic framework for the comprehensive prevention and control of cervical cancer in the Western Pacific Region 2023-2030 [2023]

Zimbabwe

• Pan African Medical Journal
  • The COVID-19 pandemic and its implications for cervical cancer treatment and prevention in Zimbabwe: perspectives and recommendations [2021]
  • Cervical cancer in Zimbabwe: a situation analysis [2017]

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