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Pap smears – what they are and why women should have
them.
This 8 page booklet is an illustrated Health Education Guide
for women who may have little or no experience in Pap
smears: including young women, women with intellectual or
learning disabilities and women who learn best through
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Early Detection is the Best Protection
Promotes the benefits of two
yearly Pap smears. Discusses commonly asked questions and
identifies some of the barriers women experience in having
Pap smears. |
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Have a Pap smear every two years*
Provides clear information about the importance of Pap
smears every two years. |
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The link between Cervical Cancer and HPV
(Also available in large print, braille
and audio CD)
About the human papillomavirus (HPV) outlining the key facts about the virus,
how the body usually clears HPV, the importance of Pap smears
to identify cell changes and the link to cervical cancer. |
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Remember your next Pap smear*
Information about the reminder
system, how results get onto a central system and how it
helps to ensure all registered women continue to have
two-yearly Pap smears. |
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Pap smear Back-up Record System
For women and practitioners about
the Back-up Record System for Pap smears. This is a
confidential record of Pap smears and biopsies for women in
South Australia. |
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An Abnormal Pap smear Result : What this means for
you
(Also available in large print, braille
and audio CD)
Quick guide to understanding
abnormal Pap smear results, the human papillomavirus (HPV)
and questions to ask your health
care provider. |
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Women with disabilities
need Pap smears too!
Pamphlet discusses Pap smears and how they are done. Offers
hints on questions to ask when making an appointment and
also lists locations that have adjustable beds. |
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Do Lesbians need Pap
smears?
Information about Pap smears, the role of human papillomavirus (HPV)
in cervical cancer, how lesbians can contract HPV and the
importance of two yearly Pap smears. |

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"Women with Disabilities need Pap
smears too!”
New
An A5 booklet containing information
about Pap smears for women with disabilities. Offers hints
on questions to ask when making an appointment, choosing a
clinic, and location of clinics. |
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Overview of metropolitan services for women with
disabilities insert
New
Lists locations in metropolitan
Adelaide that offer Pap smear services with adjustable beds,
lifts/hoists, wheelchair access, sign interpreter, and
disabled parking. |
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