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Implementing Cervical Screening in South Africa (Guidelines, Manuals & Instructions)
The Cervical Health Implementation Project is a collaborative project of the Women's Health Research Unit (WHRU) of the University of Cape Town, the Women's Health Project of the University of the Witwatersrand and EngenderHealth, USA with support from the South African National Department of Health.  > 
Breast Cancer Screening (Service)
Women are shown how to examine their breasts for lumps which may be cancerous. If a lump is detected, she will be referred for further investigation, which may include a mammogram, removal and testing of the lump to find out whether it is benign (not ...  > 
Breast Cancer Fact Sheet (Public Information)
A single fact sheet giving statistics and prevalence of breast cancer and the risk factors associated with this form of cancer.  > 
Breast Self Exam (Public Information)
This brochure contains reasons for doing a breast self examination on a regular basis.  > 
Protect Your Health (Pap Smear) (Public Information)
Information for women over 30 on what pap smears are, and when and why they should be done.  > 
Cervical Cancer Screening (Service)
Cervical and breast cancer are the two most common forms of cancer found amongst South African women and all women are at risk of developing these cancers.  > 
Cervical Cancer Fact Sheet for Health Workers (Public Information)
A fact sheet for health workers on the nature of cervical cancer, its prevalence, the age group of women most at risk and what can be done about it.  > 
Testicular Cancer (Public Information)
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