Cervical cancer screening in Switzerland: cross-sectional trends (1992–2012) in social inequalities

C Burton-Jeangros, S Cullati, O Manor… - … European Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: Incidence and mortality of cervical cancer declined thanks to Pap smear
screening. However cervical cancer screening (CCS) inequalities are documented …

Inequalities in adherence to cervical cancer screening in Portugal

MF Nunes, AH Leite, SF Dias - European Journal of Cancer …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Cervical cancer is the second cancer with the highest incidence and mortality in women
aged 15–44 living in Europe. Screening is an effective strategy to reduce these rates …

Rastreamento do câncer do colo do útero na região ampliada oeste de Minas Gerais

JF Rodrigues, BA Moreira, TGS Alves… - … de Enfermagem do …, 2016 - seer.ufsj.edu.br
Objetivo: analisar os indicadores do rastreamento do câncer do colo do útero na Região
Ampliada Oeste de Minas Gerais, no período de 2007 a 2013. Método: trata-se de um …

Understanding differences in cervical cancer incidence in Western Europe: comparing Portugal and England

D Mendes, D Mesher, A Pista… - The European Journal …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Cervical cancer incidence has decreased over time in England particularly after
the introduction of organized screening. In Portugal, where opportunistic screening has …

Stepwise strategy to improve Cervical Cancer Screening Adherence (SCAN-CC): automated text messages, phone calls and face-to-face interviews: protocol of a …

J Firmino-Machado, R Mendes, A Moreira, N Lunet - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Screening is highly effective for cervical cancer prevention and control.
Population-based screening programmes are widely implemented in high-income countries …

Cancer incidence predictions in the North of Portugal: keeping population-based cancer registration up to date

C Castro, L Antunes, N Lunet… - European Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Decision making towards cancer prevention and control requires monitoring of trends in
cancer incidence and accurate estimation of its burden in different settings. We aimed to …

Picturing Prevalence and Inequalities in Cancer Screening Attendance to Population-Based Programs in Portugal

C Quintal, M Antunes - Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2023 - actamedicaportuguesa.com
Introduction: Screening is effective in reducing cancer-related morbidity and mortality. The
aim of this study was to analyze the level of, and income-related inequalities in, screening …

Cervical cytology use in Portugal: results from the National Health Survey 2014

L Rukhadze, N Lunet, B Peleteiro - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Given the disparities across regional cervical cancer screening programs implemented
in Portugal, understanding the patterns of cervical cytology use is essential to improve …

Prevalence and determinants in cytology testing for cervical cancer screening in Spain (2006–14)

AI Cobo-Cuenca, MA Rodríguez-Borrego… - … European Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Cervical cancer has decreased in developed countries thanks to cytology
screening programmes. The aims of this study were To analyse the frequency and evolution …

Time-trends in cervical cancer mortality in Portugal

C Teixeira, AMGR Pereira, E Anes… - Acta Médica …, 2019 - bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt
A mortalidade por cancro do colo do útero em Portugal apresenta valores mais elevados em
relação a outros países europeus. O objetivo deste estudo é avaliar a variação da …