Interventions to improve adherence to cervical cancer screening recommendations among emergency department patients: enrollment data in anticipation of …

D Adler, B Abar, N Wood, A Bonham - Journal of Emergency …, 2019 - jem-journal.com
Background: Cervical cancer is among the most preventable forms of cancer. Still, only
80.7% of US women aged 21–65 years report adherence to US Preventive Services Task
Force (USPSTF) cervical cancer screening recommendations. This rate is far below the
Healthy People 2020 target of 93%. Concerningly, this rate of adherence was found to be
dropping from 2000–2013, with notable disparities in screening coverage based on
socioeconomic factors, including race, level of education, and access to care. The group …
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