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Preventive Health Screening
21 August 2024
Preventive Health Screening
2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
% of Primary 1 & equivalent age groups medically screened | 45 | 96 | 97 |
% of women aged 50 to 69 years who have gone for mammography in the last 2 years 1 | na | na | na |
% of women aged 25 to 69 years who have Pap Smear done in the last 3 years 1 | na | na | na |
Notes :
1 - Data for years 2010 to 2016 is from Health Behaviour Surveillance Survey (HBSS) series, which has been discontinued, while data for 2019 was collected from the National Population Health Survey (NHPS) 2019, which is a new series of health survey.
2 - Data for years 2010 to 2016 are based on adults aged 25 to 69 years, while data for 2019 is based on adults aged 25 to 74 years.
3 - Significant decrease in no. of P1 students screened in 2020 and 2021 due to disruption of Primary School health screening.
na - not available