A model for the implementation of cervical cancer screening and human papillomavirus vaccination in the ED: a pilot study

A routine pelvic examination was performed on eligible patients during which the ThinPrep Papanicolaou (PAP) and HPV DNA testing was performed at no charge to the patient. The cause of low compliance rate for multiple dose vaccines is likely multifactorial, with lack of insurance and a primary care...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of emergency medicine 2016-03, Vol.34 (3), p.648-648
Hauptverfasser:	Devine, Alicia S., JD, MD, Mason, Jon, MD, Rankins, Nicole, MD, Favor, Ta-tanisha, MD, Baur, Valerie, MD, Parker, Reina, MD, Baddorf, Sarah, MD, McCarthy, Mary, MD, Ford, Lucie, MS, Cunningham, Tina D., PhD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Cellular biology Cervical cancer Compliance Early Detection of Cancer - methods Emergency Emergency medical care Emergency Service, Hospital Female Hospitals, Urban Human papillomavirus Humans Immunization Medical screening Papanicolaou Test Papillomavirus Infections - prevention & control Papillomavirus Vaccines - therapeutic use Patient Compliance Pilot Projects Prospective Studies Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - diagnosis Uterine Cervical Neoplasms - prevention & control Vaccines Vaginal Smears Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	A routine pelvic examination was performed on eligible patients during which the ThinPrep Papanicolaou (PAP) and HPV DNA testing was performed at no charge to the patient. The cause of low compliance rate for multiple dose vaccines is likely multifactorial, with lack of insurance and a primary care provider, poor understanding of vaccine efficacy and safety, and inconvenience being major contributors.
ISSN:	0735-6757 1532-8171
DOI:	10.1016/j.ajem.2015.12.022