Intervention on cervical and breast cancer prevention and control in a basic health unit in the northeast of Brazil
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https://doi.org/10.5712/rbmfc12(39)1356Keywords:
Primary Health Care. Women´s Health. Mass Screening. Uterine Cervical Neoplasms. Breast Neoplasms.Abstract
This work is on an experience developed in the Sao Miguel II health unit, in Miguel Alves, state of Piaui, addressing the prevention and control of cervical and breast cancer. Actions were developed in four processes: organization and management, monitoring and assessment, public engagement and practical clinic qualification. After 12 weeks of intervention, coverage indicators of attention on cervical and breast cancer increased to 56.6% and 88.1%, respectively. With respect to the quality indicators, 73.3% of satisfactory samples of pap smears were obtained, 73.3% of pap smears and 23% of mammographies were adequately registered in specific records, 97.7% of women aged between 25 and 64 were assessed on warning signs of cervical cancer and 98% of women aged between 50 and 69 were assessed on breast cancer risk.
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