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How to Deal with Uninformed and Poorly Informed Opinions of Citizens? A Critical Approach to Online Public Engagement
avoid rejecting their voices. Second, UPI opinions may highlight misconceptions in the general population for which more targeted education is necessary. This article is an invitation to reflect ethically ...
Evaluation of the clinical performance of OncoPredict HPV® SCR assay within the VALGENT-2 framework.
cervical cancer screening should be clinically validated according to international criteria. OncoPredict HPV ® Screening (SCR) is a partial genotyping multiplex real-time PCR assay targeting E6 / E7 genes ...
The European response to the WHO call cervical cancer as a public health problem
achieve 70% of screening coverage in the target age group, providing also HPV testing on self‐samples for non‐ or under‐screened women; and to manage 90% of screen‐positive women. To guide member states, ...
Social integration of people with severe mental illness: A challenge for health care systems and policies
2000s, many countries have developed interventions that specifically targeted it. Despite major reforms in mental health care and the implementation of such interventions, their social integration has, ...
Tackling cervical cancer in Europe amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
least 90% of girls by age 15 years, by offering screening at least twice in a lifetime to 70% or more of the target age populations and treat more than 90% of women with screen-detected lesions. Recently, ...
Cervical morbidity in Alsace, France: results from a regional organized cervical cancer screening program.
Cancer incidence rates were computed for the target population (truncated to 25-64 years) and were age standardized according to the world reference population. World standardized incidence rates for the ...
VALHUDES: A protocol for validation of human papillomavirus assays and collection devices for HPV testing on self-samples and urine samples
Abstract: BACK GROUND: Systematic reviews have concluded that hrHPV DNA testing using target-amplification tests is as accurate on vaginal self-samples as on clinician-taken specimens for the detection of ...
Clinical action measures improve the reliability of feedback on quality of care in diabetes centres: a retrospective cohort study.
target. Patients met the CAM when their index value was below target or above target but for whom treatment initiation or intensification, or possible contraindication, was indicated. RESULTS: Based on the ...
Which high-risk HPV assays fulfil criteria for use in primary cervical cancer screening?
(matrix-assisted laser desorption-ionization time-of-flight). The APTIMA HPV assay targeting E6 / E7 mRNA of hrHPV was also fully validated. However, the cross-sectional equivalency criteria of the 2009 guidelines ...
Clinical evaluation of a GP5+/6+-based luminex assay having full high-risk human papillomavirus genotyping capability and an internal control.
+/6+ PCR, with a genotyping readout as an alternative for the more established enzyme immunoassay (EIA) detection of 14 targeted high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) types. LMNX is additionally provided ...