PUBLIC AWARENESS OF AND RESPONSES TO MEDIA COVERAGE OF INVITATION ERRORS IN THE BREAST SCREENING PROGRAMME IN ENGLAND: A CROSS-SECTIONAL POPULATION SURVEY

Public awareness of and responses to media coverage of invitation errors in the Breast Screening Programme in England: a cross-sectional population survey

Objectives In May 2018, the British Health Secretary announced the ‘serious failure’ that 450 000 women had missed out on invitations to breast screening in England, leading to extensive media coverage.This study measured public awareness of the story and tested for associated factors (eg, educational level and trust in the National Health Serv

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Urinary human papillomavirus DNA as an indicator of gynaecological infection in young women in Schistosoma and HIV endemic South Africa

BackgroundGlobally, Africa has the highest HIV, cervical cancer and schistosomiasis prevalence.Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) is hypothesized to be associated with HIV and cervical atypia.Young women aged 15 and above, constituting almost 3 million of the South African population, have limited health care access and are at risk for this triad

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Asimetri pada Flypaper Effect: Bukti Empiris Pemanfaatan Dana Alokasi Umum pada Pemerintah Daerah di Indonesia

The main objective of this research is to provide empirical proof of occurrence of asymmetries in the flypaper effect for the Indonesian Municipalities.The flypaper effect, when an unconditional lump-sum grant to a municipal government increases spending in a greater proportion than an Shower Aids equivalent raise in municipal revenue.Using a panel

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