cervical cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Pap smear taking training program 1)6-10 speculum exams and 5 pap smear taking practices under supervision and 20 pap smear taking under supervision per a participating midwife
Sponsors
National Defense Medical College Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Qualified midwives working for the Ministry of defence or the Self-defense force. 2)Women receiving speculum exams in normal postpartum at the National Defense Medical College Hospital 3)Women receiving pap smears at out-patient OB/GYN clinic at the National Defense Medical College Hospital 4)Women working for the Ministry of Defense or the Self-defense force (>=35years old) receiving pap smears at the National Defense Medical College Hospital
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Midwives not working for the Ministry of Defense or the Self-defense force. 2)Women who do not agree to speculum exams or pap smears performed by trained midwives 3)Among women who receive pap smears at the National Defense Medical College Hospital, women (1)in pregnancy (2)without uterus (3)bleeding on the day as abnormal bleeding 4)Other cases when OB/GYNs decide women should not receive a pap smear or a speculum exam by the trained midwives
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| number of unsatisfactory samples evaluation by women | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactTokiko Oishi
Takasaki Univ. Of Health and Welfare Nursing Dpt
Outcome results
None listed