The recommended interval for cervical cancer screening: Victorian women's attitudes to an extended interval.
Conclusions and implications: A longer interval between screening tests would readily be accepted by some women, but others will need to be persuaded of the safety of a new recommendation. The current interval is widely known and a clear communication strategy will be needed explain the change and its rationale.
PMID: 25716065 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health - Category: Global & Universal Authors: Scalzo K, Mullins R Tags: Aust N Z J Public Health Source Type: research
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