Registry-based assessment of the status of cervical screening in Sweden
Author(s) -
K. Miriam Elfström,
Pär Sparén,
Peter Olausson,
Pouran Almstedt,
Björn Strander,
Joakim Dillner
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of medical screening
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.515
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1475-5793
pISSN - 0969-1413
DOI - 10.1177/0969141316632023
Subject(s) - medicine , cervical screening , cancer registry , cervical cancer , incidence (geometry) , cervical cancer screening , gynecology , population , pap test , bethesda system , test (biology) , family medicine , obstetrics , cytology , environmental health , cancer , pathology , optics , biology , paleontology , physics
Comprehensive nationwide monitoring and evaluation of screening through registry-based review of key indicators is necessary for programme optimization, especially as new tests and strategies are introduced. We aimed to investigate and report on the use of these key indicators in the Swedish programme.
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