Cervical screening in Australia 2001–2002

This report is the sixth national report on the performance of the National Cervical Screening Program in Australia. Cervical screening services are provided as part of mainstream health services with general practitioners performing approximately 80% of Pap smears. The program is funded by the Australian Government, and the state and territory governments. <br /><br />This report presents statistics on the performance monitoring indicators agreed to by the National Advisory Committee to the program.