- HPV Equity Study: Exploring Cervical Cancer Control in Scotland for Women With Experience of Priority Risks — Recruiting • Oncology • NCT06414057.
- Individuals with experience of homelessness, substance use/addiction, transactional sex, and incarceration experience significant health inequities across a wide range of health conditions. This inequity includes cervical cancer with individuals in these populations less engaged with both routine human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and….
- Sponsor: University of Edinburgh.
Verify eligibility, endpoints and current status on the original source registry before acting on this summary.
- Quick orientation before opening the registry record.
- Checking recruitment status, phase and sponsor at a glance.
- Connecting this trial to nearby guidelines, Drug Science and education.
Individuals with experience of homelessness, substance use/addiction, transactional sex, and incarceration experience significant health inequities across a wide range of health conditions. This inequity includes cervical cancer with individuals in these populations less engaged with both routine human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and cervical cancer screening programmes, yet also at higher risk of developing cervical cancer. Opportunistic vaccination is recommended by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation for 'other at risk/vulnerable groups' who may benefit (such as people with experience of transactional sex or incarceration) at clinical discretion. However, there…
- : Individuals will be eligible for participation in components 1 and/or 2 if they: * have a cervix * are aged 25-45 years (inclusive) * are able to provide informed consent for themself And have experience of either: * substance use/addiction * living in custodial settings * homelessness * involvement in transactional sex
Use the source registry for the full inclusion and exclusion criteria before discussing referral or enrolment.