Effectiveness Modelling and Economic Evaluation of Primary HPV Screening for Cervical Cancer Prevention in New Zealand.

BACKGROUND:New Zealand (NZ) is considering transitioning from 3-yearly cervical cytology screening in women 20-69 years (current practice) to primary HPV screening. We evaluated HPV-based screening in both HPV-unvaccinated women and cohorts offered HPV vaccination in New Zealand (vaccination coverag...

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Main Authors: Jie-Bin Lew, Kate Simms, Megan Smith, Hazel Lewis, Harold Neal, Karen Canfell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4871332?pdf=render