Medical and Scientific Committee Agenda -cervical & Breast cancer research (7)
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Abstract
1986. Review of cervical cancer prevention policy and documentation of the Mallee–Loddon–Campaspe Regional Cervical Screening Campaign, the second regional initiative of its kind. Developed in cooperation with community health workers, hospital staff, medical professionals, and local organisations, the program increased screening rates by 50% and strengthened public and professional awareness of Pap smears and early detection. Keywords: cervical cancer; screening; public education; Pap smear; women’s health; early detection; federal government; policy; cancer education. Related Files: 1 of 23 in the Medical and Scientific Committee Agenda – Cervical & Breast Cancer Research series.
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Cancer Council Victoria, 'Medical and Scientific Committee Agenda -Cervical & Breast cancer research (part 7)', 1986, B00001136277. Australian Health & History digital archive
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Cancer Council Victoria