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CERVICAL SCREENING AND HPV GUIDELINES - a patient's guide
This article outlines the changes introduced in New Zealand in October 2009, involving testing for HPV (Human Papilloma virus) to help in the management of abnormal cervical smear tests .
Mammograms – a woman’s guide
This article outlines the benefits and risks of mammography and provides information on the New-Zealand scheme.
EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION - a patient's guide
This article outlines the methods used to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sexual intercourse.
CHLAMYDIA - a patient's guide
Detailed information on this common Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI).
GARDASIL(Tm) - A VACCINE TO HELP PREVENT CERVICAL CANCER
This vaccine is a major advance in the prevention of cervical cancer .
MELANOMA - a patient's guide
This is the most dangerous skin cancer. Early detection greatly improves outcome.