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    • Oncology
    • Public Health
    • Preventive Medicine

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    • Cervical screening uptake has seen a slight decline since the 1990s.
    • Uptake is generally lower among younger women compared to older demographics.
    • Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programs are successful but face challenges with complete uptake.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the declining trend in cervical screening.
    • To address the potential negative impact of HPV vaccination on cervical screening uptake.
    • To emphasize the importance of continued screening despite vaccination.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of trends in cervical screening participation.
    • Analysis of HPV vaccination program reach and its implications.
    • Assessment of young women's understanding of cervical cancer risk post-vaccination.

    Main Results:

    • Cervical screening rates show a slight decrease, with young women being a key demographic with lower participation.
    • Despite the success of HPV vaccination, some girls remain unvaccinated.
    • There is a potential misconception among vaccinated young women regarding their continued vulnerability to cervical cancer.

    Conclusions:

    • Nurses play a crucial role in encouraging both HPV vaccination and cervical screening.
    • Continued emphasis on cervical screening is necessary for all eligible women, including those vaccinated against HPV.
    • A dual approach promoting both vaccination and screening is vital for comprehensive cervical cancer prevention.