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Africa

• Global Health Action
  • Cervical cancer screening decentralized policy adaptation: an African rural-context-specific systematic literature review [2019]

Australia

• Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
  • National Cervical Screening Program Data Dictionary: Version 1.1 [2022]
  • National Cervical Screening Program monitoring report 2021 [2021]
  • Cervical screening in Australia 2019 [2019]
  • Analysis of cervical cancer and abnormality outcomes in an era of cervical screening and HPV vaccination in Australia [2019]

• Australian Journal of General Practice
  • A new era in cervical cancer prevention [2018]

• Cancer Council Australia
  • Cervical cancer

• Department of Health Australia
  • National Cervical Screening Program – Information pack for health professionals

• Lancet Public Health
  • Primary HPV testing versus cytology-based cervical screening in women in Australia vaccinated for HPV and unvaccinated: effectiveness and economic assessment for the National Cervical Screening Program [2017]

• Medical Services Advisory Committee
  • Improvements to the National Cervical Screening Program Self-Collection Policy [2021]
  • National Cervical Screening Program renewal [2014]

• Public Health Research and Practice
  • Lessons from the renewal of the National Cervical Screening Program in Australia [2019]

Belgium, Switzerland

• BMC Public Health
  • Never and under cervical cancer screening in Switzerland and Belgium: trends and inequalities [2020]

Bolivia

• Rural and Remote Health
  • Findings and lessons learned from a multi-partner collaboration to increase cervical cancer prevention efforts in Bolivia [2013]

Brazil

• BMC Cancer
  • Trend analysis of the quality indicators for the Brazilian cervical cancer screening programme by region and state from 2006 to 2013 [2018]

Brazil, Chile

• Ciência & Saúde Coletiva
  • Cervical cancer guidelines, prevention and screening strategies: experiences from Brazil and Chile [2021]

Cameroon

• BMC Public Health
  • Cervical cancer screening prevalence and its correlates in Cameroon: secondary data analysis of the 2018 demographic and health surveys [2021]

Canada

• Accelerating Change Transformation Team
  • Cervical Cancer Screening [2016]

• Canadian Family Physician
  • The pandemic and cervical cancer screening: Is it finally time to adopt HPV self-swabbing tests in Canada? [2022]
  • Cervical cancer screening for young women [2020]
  • Missed connections: Unintended consequences of updated cervical cancer screening guidelines on screening rates for sexually transmitted infections [2015]

• Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care
  • Cervical Cancer (2013) [2013]

• CMAJ
  • Evidence that supports policies to delay cervical screening until after age 25 years [2017]

• Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada
  • Cervical Cancer Screening in Canada [2019]

China

• BMC Medicine
  • Development of models for cervical cancer screening: construction in a cross-sectional population and validation in two screening cohorts in China [2021]

• China CDC Weekly
  • Cervical Cancer Screening Rates Among Chinese Women — China, 2015 [2020]

• Chinese Journal of Cancer Research
  • Cervical cancer: Epidemiology, risk factors and screening [2020]

• Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Implementation of cervical cancer screening and prevention in China—challenges and reality [2015]

• Oncologist
  • Cervical Cancer Screening Among Adult Women in China, 2010 [2015]

Côte d'Ivoire

• BMC Public Health
  • Cervical cancer screening by visual inspection in Cote d'Ivoire, operational and clinical aspects according to HIV status [2012]

Developing countries

• BMC Women's Health
  • Are treatments for cervical precancerous lesions in less-developed countries safe enough to promote scaling-up of cervical screening programs? A systematic review [2010]

• World Health Organization
  • Cervical cancer screening in developing countries [2002]

East Africa

• JCO Global Oncology
  • Burden of Risk Factors for Cervical Cancer Among Women Living in East Africa: An Analysis of the Latest Demographic Health Surveys Conducted Between 2014 and 2017 [2021]

Eastern Europe, Central Asia

• United Nations Population Fund
  • Preventing Cervical Cancer in Eastern Europe & Central Asia [2021]

Ethiopia

• PLoS ONE
  • Cervical cancer screening utilization and predictors among eligible women in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis [2021]

Europe

• European Society of Gynaecological Oncology
  • Cervical screening: ESGO-EFC position paper of the European Society of Gynaecologic Oncology (ESGO) and the European Federation of Colposcopy (EFC) [2020]

• International Journal of Cancer
  • The European response to the WHO call to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health problem [2021]

• PLoS ONE
  • The Influence of Hormonal Factors on the Risk of Developing Cervical Cancer and Pre-Cancer: Results from the EPIC Cohort [2016]

• WHO Regional Office for Europe
  • Cervical cancer testing in the WHO European Region [2021]

Finland

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Cervical Cancer Screening Participation among Women of Russian, Somali, and Kurdish Origin Compared with the General Finnish Population: A Register-Based Study [2020]

France

• PLoS ONE
  • Cervical cancer screening coverage, management of squamous intraepithelial lesions and related costs in France [2020]

Germany

• European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
  • A model to evaluate the costs and clinical effectiveness of human papilloma virus screening compared with annual papanicolaou cytology in Germany [2017]

• Materia Socio-Medica
  • Implementation of the Program for Early Detection of Cervical Cancer in the Federal Republic of Germany [2020]

Ghana

• Ghana Medical Journal
  • Recommendations for cervical cancer prevention and control in Ghana: public education and human papillomavirus vaccination [2018]

Hong Kong

• Centre for Health Protection
  • Recommendations on Prevention and Screening for Cervical Cancer For Health Professionals [2021]

• Hong Kong College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Guidelines for Cervical Cancer Prevention and Screening [2016]

India

• Cancer Epidemiology
  • Implementing Community-based Cervical Cancer Screening Programs using Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid in India: A Systematic Review [2017]

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Establishing Baseline Cervical Cancer Screening Coverage — India, 2015–2016 [2019]

• Indian Journal of Medical Research
  • Screening for cervical cancer: Choices & dilemmas [2021]

• PLoS ONE
  • Cost effectiveness of strategies for cervical cancer prevention in India [2020]

• Women's Health
  • Knowledge, attitude, and practice on screening toward cervical cancer among health professionals in India—A review [2021]

Indonesia

• Global Health Action
  • Facilitators and barriers for the delivery and uptake of cervical cancer screening in Indonesia: a scoping review [2021]

International

• BMC Women's Health
  • Barriers and facilitators for cervical cancer screening among adolescents and young people: a systematic review [2021]

• Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research
  • Comprehensive Visual Inspection of the Cervix with Acetic Acid (VIA) and Lugol’s Iodine (VILI) [2014]

• International Papillomavirus Society
  • IPVS policy statement. Equity in cervical cancer prevention: for all and not just for some [2020]

• International Planned Parenthood Federation
  • IMAP statement on preventing cervical cancer [2016]

• Journal of Oncology
  • Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines in the Postvaccination Era: Review of the Literature [2020]

• Papillomavirus Research
  • HPV-FRAME: A consensus statement and quality framework for modelled evaluations of HPV-related cancer control [2019]

• Scientific Reports
  • Comparative accuracy of cervical cancer screening strategies in healthy asymptomatic women: a systematic review and network meta-analysis [2022]

Iran

• BMC Public Health
  • Disparities in cervical cancer screening participation in Iran: a cross-sectional analysis of the 2016 nationwide STEPS survey [2020]

• International Journal of Health Policy and Management
  • Priority Setting for Improvement of Cervical Cancer Prevention in Iran [2015]

• PLoS ONE
  • Cost-Effectiveness of Different Cervical Screening Strategies in Islamic Republic of Iran: A Middle-Income Country with a Low Incidence Rate of Cervical Cancer [2016]

Ireland

• Department of Health Ireland
  • Scoping Inquiry into the CervicalCheck Screening Programme [2019]
  • CervicalCheck [2019]

Italy

• Epidemiologia e Prevenzione
  • The diffusion of screening programmes in Italy, years 2011-2012 [2015]
  • Extension of organized cervical cancer screening programmes in Italy and their process indicators, 2011-2012 activity [2015]

Japan

• International Journal of Gynecological Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer Screening With Human Papillomavirus DNA and Cytology in Japan [2017]

• Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • The Japanese Guideline for Cervical Cancer Screening [2010]

Latvia

• Acta Dermatovenerologica Alpina, Pannonica et Adriatica
  • Cervical cancer screening in Latvia: a brief history and recent improvements (2009-2011) [2013]

Low and middle income countries

• JAMA
  • Lifetime Prevalence of Cervical Cancer Screening in 55 Low- and Middle-Income Countries [2020]

• Lancet
  • Impact of HPV vaccination and cervical screening on cervical cancer elimination: a comparative modelling analysis in 78 low-income and lower-middle-income countries [2020]

Low-resource settings

• Cancer Medicine
  • Evidence-based policy choices for efficient and equitable cervical cancer screening programs in low-resource settings [2017]

• International Journal of Cancer
  • To expand coverage, or increase frequency: Quantifying the tradeoffs between equity and efficiency facing cervical cancer screening programs in low-resource settings [2017]

Malawi

• BMC Public Health
  • Cervical cancer screening uptake and challenges in Malawi from 2011 to 2015: retrospective cohort study [2016]

• Global Health Action
  • Health systems challenges in cervical cancer prevention program in Malawi [2015]

Mexico

• Salud Pública de México
  • Cost of the Cervical Cancer Screening Program at the Mexican Social Security Institute [2014]
  • Cost analysis of different cervical cancer screening strategies in Mexico [2014]

Netherlands

• BMJ
  • Cervical cancer incidence after normal cytological sample in routine screening using SurePath, ThinPrep, and conventional cytology: population based study [2017]

• PLoS ONE
  • Cervical Cancer Screening in Partly HPV Vaccinated Cohorts – A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis [2016]

New Zealand

• Ministry of Health New Zealand
  • Parliamentary Review Committee Report April 2019 [2019]
  • National Cervical Screening Programme: changing the primary laboratory test [2015]

• National Screening Unit
  • National Cervical Screening Programme

Nigeria

• Cancer Reports
  • Factors influencing cervical cancer screening practice among female health workers in Nigeria: A systematic review [2021]

• Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice
  • Towards improving cervical cancer screening in Nigeria: A review of the basics of cervical neoplasm and cytology [2012]

Nigeria, Nordic countries

• International Health
  • A comparative analysis of cervical cancer prevention between Nigeria and Nordic countries that have experienced a decline in cervical cancer incidence [2021]

Nordic countries

• British Journal of Cancer
  • 50 years of screening in the Nordic countries: quantifying the effects on cervical cancer incidence [2014]

Norway

• International Journal of Cancer
  • The value of improving failures within a cervical cancer screening program: An example from Norway [2014]

Poland

• Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
  • New directions in cervical cancer prophylaxis worldwide and in Poland – Case study of the Polish rural female population [2017]
  • Effectiveness of the National Population-Based Cervical Cancer Screening Programme in Poland--outcomes, problems and possible solutions 7 years after implementation [2013]

• BMC Cancer
  • The implementation of an organised cervical screening programme in Poland: an analysis of the adherence to European guidelines [2015]

• Ginekologia Polska
  • Cervical cancer screening in Poland 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 — a summary January 2021 [2021]

• PLoS ONE
  • Cervical Cancer Histology, Staging and Survival before and after Implementation of Organised Cervical Screening Programme in Poland [2016]

Republic of Korea

• Journal of Gynecologic Oncology
  • Trends in cervical cancer screening rates among Korean women: results of the Korean National Cancer Screening Survey, 2005–2020 [2022]
  • Trend analysis of process quality indicators for the Korean National Cervical Cancer Screening Program from 2005 to 2013 [2021]
  • Nationwide cervical cancer screening in Korea: data from the National Health Insurance Service Cancer Screening Program and National Cancer Screening Program, 2009–2014 [2017]
  • The Korean guideline for cervical cancer screening [2015]
  • Practice guidelines for the early detection of cervical cancer in Korea: Korean Society of Gynecologic Oncology and the Korean Society for Cytopathology 2012 edition [2013]

• Obstetrics & Gynecology Science
  • Proposal for cervical cancer screening in the era of HPV vaccination [2018]

Romania

• International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Challenges in the Prevention of Cervical Cancer in Romania [2021]

Singapore

• Singapore Medical Journal
  • Cervical cancer screening and vaccination: understanding the latest guidelines [2022]
  • Evaluation of the National Cervical Cancer Screening Programme in Singapore [2013]

• Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology of Singapore
  • Management Guidelines for Cervical Screening & Preinvasive Disease of the Cervix [2019]

Sub-Saharan Africa

• BMC Public Health
  • Interventions to increase uptake of cervical screening in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review using the integrated behavioral model [2020]

• BMJ
  • Performance of alternative strategies for primary cervical cancer screening in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies [2015]

Sweden

• PLoS Medicine
  • Effectiveness of cervical screening after age 60 years according to screening history: Nationwide cohort study in Sweden [2017]

• PLoS ONE
  • Socio-economic and demographic determinants affecting participation in the Swedish cervical screening program: A population-based case-control study [2018]

Switzerland

• European Journal of Public Health
  • Cervical cancer screening in Switzerland: cross-sectional trends (1992-2012) in social inequalities [2016]

• Swiss Medical Weekly
  • Cervical cancer screening in Switzerland: time to rethink the guidelines [2015]

Taiwan

• International Journal for Equity in Health
  • Changes in the magnitude of social inequality in the uptake of cervical cancer screening in Taiwan, a country implementing a population-based organized screening program [2014]

Thailand

• Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention
  • National Cervical Cancer Screening in Thailand [2021]

United Kingdom

• BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
  • Introducing human papillomavirus (HPV) primary testing in the age of HPV vaccination: projected impact on colposcopy services in Wales [2021]

• British Journal of Cancer
  • Recovery strategies following COVID-19 disruption to cervical cancer screening and their impact on excess diagnoses [2021]

• British Journal of General Practice
  • Delays in diagnosis of young females with symptomatic cervical cancer in England: an interview-based study [2014]

• Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare
  • FSRH, RCOG, BSCCP & Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust Joint Position Statement Cervical Screening [2019]

• Healthcare Improvement Scotland
  • Cervical screening standards [2019]

• HSC Public Health Agency
  • Northern Ireland cervical screening programme: information for primary care and smear takers [2017]

• Journal of Medical Screening
  • Impact of changes to cervical screening guidelines on age and interval at which women are tested: Population-based study [2021]
  • Cervical screening attendance and cervical cancer risk among women who have sex with women [2021]

• NHS Digital
  • Cervical Screening (Quarterly)

• Preventive Medicine
  • Impact of screening between the ages of 60 and 64 on cumulative rates of cervical cancer to age 84y by screening history at ages 50 to 59: A population-based case-control study [2021]

• Public Health England
  • NHS cervical screening (CSP) programme
  • Health matters: making cervical screening more accessible
  • Cervical screening: programme overview
  • Cervical screening: professional guidance
  • Cervical screening: data and research
  • Cervical screening programme: standards

• Public Health Scotland
  • Cervical screening toolkit [2016]
  • Scottish cervical screening programme statistics
  • Scottish Cervical Screening Programme primary care resources

• Royal College of Nursing
  • HPV, Cervical Screening and Cervical Cancer [2020]

• Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Progress in Cervical Screening in the UK [2016]

United States

• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
  • Screening for Cervical Cancer: A Decision Analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force [2011]
  • Screening for Cervical Cancer [2011]

• American Cancer Society
  • Cervical cancer screening for individuals at average risk: 2020 guideline update from the American Cancer Society [2020]
  • Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines

• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • Updated Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines [2021]
  • Cervical Cancer Screening in Low-Resource Settings [2015]

• American College of Physicians
  • Cervical Cancer Screening in Average-Risk Women: Best Practice Advice From the Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians [2015]

• American Family Physician
  • Cervical Cancer Screening [2018]

• American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology
  • Risk Estimates Supporting the 2019 ASCCP Risk-Based Management Consensus Guidelines [2020]
  • Reporting and Assessing the Quality of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies for Cervical Cancer Screening and Management [2020]
  • Moving forward—the 2019 ASCCP Risk-Based Management Consensus Guidelines for Abnormal Cervical Cancer Screening Tests and Cancer Precursors and beyond: implications and suggestions for laboratories [2020]
  • Incorporating Stakeholder Feedback in Guidelines Development for the Management of Abnormal Cervical Cancer Screening Tests [2020]
  • An Introduction to the 2019 ASCCP Risk-Based Management Consensus Guidelines [2020]
  • 2019 ASCCP Risk-Based Management Consensus Guidelines: Methods for Risk Estimation, Recommended Management, and Validation [2020]
  • 2019 ASCCP Risk-Based Management Consensus Guidelines for Abnormal Cervical Cancer Screening Tests and Cancer Precursors [2020]

• American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • Secondary Prevention of Cervical Cancer: ASCO Resource-Stratified Clinical Practice Guideline [2017]
  • Secondary Prevention of Cervical Cancer Resource-Stratified Guideline

• Annals of Internal Medicine
  • Inefficiencies and high-value improvements in U.S. cervical cancer screening practice: A cost-effectiveness analysis [2015]

• ASCO Educational Book
  • State of the Science: Screening, Surveillance, and Epidemiology of HPV-Related Malignancies [2021]

• Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer Screening and Follow-Up in 4 Geographically Diverse US Health Care Systems, 1998 Through 2007 [2015]

• Cancer Causes and Control
  • Use of cervical cancer preventive services among US women aged 21–29: an assessment of the 2010 Affordable Care Act rollout through 2018 [2020]
  • Estimating the Impact of Increasing Cervical Cancer Screening in the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program among Low-Income Women in the U.S [2020]

• Cancer Cytopathology
  • Comparison of Cervical Cancer Screening Results Among 256,648 Women in Multiple Clinical Practices [2015]

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Trends in Cervical Cancer Screening in Title X-Funded Health Centers — United States, 2005–2015 [2017]
  • Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women by Hysterectomy Status and Among Women Aged >=65 Years — United States, 2000–2010 [2013]
  • Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women Aged 18–30 Years — United States, 2000–2010 [2013]

• Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
  • Risk-based guidelines: Redefining management of abnormal cervical cancer screening results [2021]

• Health Services Research and Managerial Epidemiology
  • Ending Cervical Cancer Screening in Low-Risk Women After Age 65: Understanding Barriers to Adherence With Evidence-Based Guidelines Among Primary Care Providers [2018]

• JAMA Network Open
  • Assessment of US Preventive Services Task Force Guideline–Concordant Cervical Cancer Screening Rates and Reasons for Underscreening by Age, Race and Ethnicity, Sexual Orientation, Rurality, and Insurance, 2005 to 2019 [2022]
  • Overuse of Cervical Cancer Screening Tests Among Women With Average Risk in the United States From 2013 to 2014 [2021]

• Journal of Cancer Education
  • Increasing Cervical Cancer Screening Among US Hispanics/Latinas: A Qualitative Systematic Review [2015]

• Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Current Cervical Carcinoma Screening Guidelines [2015]

• Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease
  • The Next Generation of Cervical Cancer Screening: Should Guidelines Focus on Best Practices for the Future or Current Screening Capacity? [2018]
  • Risks of CIN 2+, CIN 3+, and Cancer by Cytology and Human Papillomavirus Status: The Foundation of Risk-Based Cervical Screening Guidelines [2017]
  • Benchmarking CIN3+ risk as the basis for incorporating HPV and Pap cotesting into cervical screening and management guidelines [2013]

• Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  • Optimal Cervical Cancer Screening in Women Vaccinated Against Human Papillomavirus [2017]

• National Cancer Institute
  • Cervical Cancer Screening (PDQ®)

• Oncology Nursing Forum
  • Cervical Cancer Screening Among Arab Women in the United States: An Integrative Review [2017]

• Preventive Medicine
  • Impact of COVID-19 on cervical cancer screening: Challenges and opportunities to improving resilience and reduce disparities [2021]
  • Are uninsured women in a national screening program having longer intervals between cervical cancer screening tests? [2020]
  • Changes to cervical cancer prevention guidelines: Effects on screening among U.S. women ages 15–29 [2012]

• Society for Women's Health Research
  • Gaps and Opportunities to Improve Prevention of Human Papillomavirus-Related Cancers [2021]

• U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
  • Cervical Cancer: Screening [2018]

United States, Netherlands

• Milbank Quarterly
  • Cervical Cancer Screening in the United States and the Netherlands: A Tale of Two Countries [2012]

WHO

• International Agency for Research on Cancer
  • Atlas of visual inspection of the cervix with acetic acid for screening, triage, and assessment for treatment [2020]
  • A practical manual on visual screening for cervical neoplasia [2003]

• World Health Organization
  • Monitoring national cervical cancer prevention and control programmes [2013]
  • Prevention of cervical cancer through screening using visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) and treatment with cryotherapy [2012]
  • Screening for cervical cancer

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