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It only takes a minute girl - women's perceptions of cervical screening in Blackpool (26th November 2009)
This report is the first part of a larger project to increase coverage of cervical cancer screening in Blackpool. Approximately 32% of eligible women between the ages of 25-34 years, living in Blackpool have never attended for cervical smear test. The project aimed to find out what young women aged 25-34 years in Blackpool value and want. Some of the recommendations arising from the focus groups are:
This report is the first part of a larger project to increase coverage of cervical cancer screening in Blackpool. Approximately 32% of eligible women between the ages of 25-34 years, living in Blackpool have never attended for cervical smear test. The project aimed to find out what young women aged 25-34 years in Blackpool value and want. Some of the recommendations arising from the focus groups are:
- Display messages through a wide range of media
- Create a website to provide more information
- Set up "Facebook" group
- Open up well woman clinics/sexual health services as drop-in for smears
- Consider the possibility of making the walk-in centre more flexible
- Attempt to overcome perceptions of poor treatment by reviewing the whole service experience
- Reflect on how best to create a positive service experience
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