Screening

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Def of Screening

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Aim of Screening Programs

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• The aims of the screening programs should be stated in a public screening policy documented in law or an official regulation, decision or directive.

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…

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Types of Screening

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Types of Screening

• Mass Screening

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Types of Screening

• Multipe Screening

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Types of Screening

• Target Screening

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Types of Screening

• Oppurtunistic Screening

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Criteria of Screening Prgrams

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Wilson & Jungner’s principles of screening
(WHO criteria)

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Prerequisites for successful application of screening

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Advantages of Screeing

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Disadvantages of Screeing

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Evaluation of Screening Test

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Evaluation of Screening Test

• Cost

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Evaluation of Screening Test

• yield

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Screening of a specific Age Group

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Screening of a specific Age Group

• Antenatal

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Screening of a specific Age Group

• Newborn

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Screening of a specific Age Group

• Adult

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Screening of CVS Disease

• Test

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Screening of CVS Disease

• People with high cholesterol measurements from a blood sample have a …… for cardiovascular disease (CVD), than those with cholesterol in the normal range.
• Studies have shown that people with high cholesterol can …….. for heart disease by lowering their cholesterol.

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• higher risk
• reduce their risk

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Screening for Type 2 DM

• The long preclinical phase of type 2 diabetes (DM) …….. provides ample opportunity for screening
• While there is good evidence that interventions in patients with impaired glucose can delay the onset of DM for ……it is too early to know whether these interventions prevent DM ever the long term or if they have an impact on DM complications.

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• 10-12 years or longer
• 3-6 years

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RF for **Osteoporosis**

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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends routinely screening in **Osteoporosis** for ......

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* All women > 65 years. * Women aged 60-64 years at high risk for fracture.

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Rather than age, the major risk factors for osteoporosis are ......

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a weight of < 70 kg (Best predictor) and no estrogen therapy.

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Screening for **Hypothyroidism** - Although it is possible to reliably detect subclinical hypothyroidism, there is poor evidence that its treatment improves health outcomes. - Furthermore, over-treatment is a potential harmful consequence of treating sub clinical disease, and the long term effects are unknown. - No definite recommendation for thyroid screening is found.

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Screening For **Breast Cancer** - RF

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Screening For **Breast Cancer** - CBE

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Screening For **Breast Cancer** - Mammograohy & MRI

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Screening For **Breast Cancer** - Genetic testing

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Screening for **Lung Cancer** - Low Dose CT

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Screening for **Cervical Cancer** - RF

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Screening for **Cervical Cancer** - HPV & Pap Smear

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Screening For **Colorectal Cx** - Colonoscopy, sigmoldoscopy & stool tests

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Screening For **Prostate Cancer** - PSA

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Screening For **Liver Cancer** - AFP

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blood test often performed along with ultrasound of the liver - To detect liver cancer early in people at high risk of the disease.

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Screening For **Ovarian Cancer** - CA-125

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Screening For **Ovarian Cancer** - TVUS

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National Health Initiatives In Egypt

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