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Prevention for Cervical Cancer by Dr. Othiniel Musana

WHY RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT CERVICAL CANCER
First cancer with an Elimination strategy in world history
WHO 2020 Global Strategy towards the Elimination of Cervical Cancer.
Set measurable targets by 2030 (90-70-90 strategy)
a. 90% of girls should be fully vaccinated with HPV vaccine by 15 years of age
b. 70% of women should be screened using a high-performance test by age 35, and again by age 45
c. 90% of those identified with cervical disease should receive appropriate treatment
1. 90% of women screening positive treated for pre-cancerous lesions
2. 90% of invasive cancer cases managed.