Organized Cervical Cancer Screening Program in Barretos, Brazil: Experience in 18 Municipalities of São Paulo State

• Author(s): Possati-Resende, Júlio César ; Vazquez, Fabiana de Lima ; Biot, Sinval Tadeu ; Mauad, Edmundo Carvalho ; Talarico, Thais ; Fregnani, José Humberto Tavares Guerreiro ; Longatto, Adhemar
• Date: 2018
• Persistent ID: https://hdl.handle.net/1822/58235
• Origin: RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho
• Subject(s): Brazil; Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia; Community Health Services; Delivery of Health Care, Integrated; Early Detection of Cancer; Female; Health Services Accessibility; Humans; Models, Organizational; Neoplasm Staging; Organizational Objectives; Predictive Value of Tests; Program Evaluation; Retrospective Studies; Time Factors; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms; Workflow; Colposcopy; Papanicolaou Test; Vaginal Smears; Women's Health; Cervical cancer screening; Cervical cytology; Cervix; Cytology; Cervical screening programs
• Document Type: Journal article
• Language: English
• Contributor(s): Universidade do Minho

Description

The aim of this report is to demonstrate the Barretos Cancer Hospital initiative of organizational, laboratorial, and human resources training in the implementation of an organized cervical screening program in low-resource settings.