Literature Review on TB Control in Prisons 11/18/2008
Chapter 8, Prison and Health, published
The Open Infectious Diseases Journal, 2010, 4, 33-37
BMC Infectious Diseases 2012, 12:352/1471-2334/12/352
Reprinted from Australian Family Physician Vol. 39, No. 10, october 2010
SITUATION ANALYSIS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) is a premalignant lesion that may exist at any one of three stages: CIN1, CIN2, or CIN3. If left untreated, CIN2 or CIN3 (collectively referred to as CIN2+) can progress to cervical cancer. Instead of screening and diagnosis by the standard sequence of cytolo...gy, colposcopy, biopsy, and histological confirmation of CIN, an alternative method is to use a ‘screen-and-treat’ approach in which the treatment decision is based on a screening test and treatment is provided soon or, ideally, immediately after a positive screening test. This guideline provides recommendations for strategies for a screen-and-treat programme
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Recommendations for a public health approach
2010 revision
front cover © Hannah Maule-Ffinch/Save the Children
2018
Vol.5 No.2:73
DOI: 10.21767/2254-9137.100092
Health Systems and Policy Research ISSN 2254-9137