Pap smears

Discusses the reasons to be weary of the new humanpapillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, Gardasil and how the number one weapon against cervical cancer is still Pap smear screening.

Presents the script of a 16 minute video in Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin with English subtitles) developed to explain and educate women about the importance of Pap testing.

Presents a health promotion video, aimed at American Indian women, to build community awareness of breast and cervical cancer.

Compares rates of acquisition and clearance of cervical human papillomavirus (HPV) in women 51 years of age with rates in younger women to provide data on cervical screening for women over 50.

Discusses policies and issues surrounding HPV testing in Canada.

Looks at what to consider after an abnormal Pap test result. Presents information on self-help options, colposcopy, and medical treatments.

Provides an overview of the Pap smear. Covers all aspects of screening for cervical neoplasia, including the rationale behind screening, the role of human Papillomavirus in cervical neoplasia, and more.

Provides very simple and basic information, in Spanish, on what abnormal Pap test results can mean. Includes contact information for Ontario screening programs.

Describes, in Somali, what a Pap test is, who should get one, when it is the best time to get one, and why it is important. Includes program information specific to Ontario.

Provides very simple and basic information, in Tagalog, on what abnormal Pap test results can mean. Includes contact information for Ontario screening programs.