Trust in cervical screening ‘significantly lower’ in Ireland than Scotland, ESRI finds

In 2018 it emerged scores of women with cervical cancer were not told that smear test results showing them to be in the clear were inaccurate and the revised test results were kept from them for years. Photograph: Alamy/PAIn 2018 it emerged scores of women with cervical cancer were not told that smear test results showing them to be in the clear were inaccurate and the revised test results were kept from them for years.

. Data was collected from 872 eligible participants in Ireland and 400 in Scotland, all of whom were women aged between 23 and 65 in Ireland and between 23 and 64 in Scotland. They added: “Similarly, participants in Ireland assigned more blame than participants in Scotland to the screening programme in cases of detectable abnormal cells in previous screening samples and advanced cancer stages.”

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