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Eliminating cervical cancer

November 17, 2022 • World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe • Season 4 • Episode 1

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More than 30,000 women die from cervical cancer in the WHO European Region every year. But cervical cancer is a preventable disease and elimination of cervical cancer is within our reach. In this episode, we speak with Allison Ekberg, Advisor on Health Policy and hear interventions from Dr Nino Berdzuli, Director of the Country Health Programme at the WHO Regional Office for Europe.

Notes

Eliminating cervical cancer in the WHO European Region

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/362396/72bg17e-Roadmap-CervicalCancer.pdf

What is the Global strategy on cervical cancer?

https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240014107

HPV and cervical cancer

https://www.who.int/teams/immunization-vaccines-and-biologicals/policies/position-papers/human-papillomavirus-(hpv)