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Country fact sheet: Cameroon

CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING PROGRAMME

Reporting year for qualitative data: There is no policy and screening protocol for cervical cancer screening as of 2025. Nevertheless, cancer screening activities might be conducted by NGO/Institution/Private sector.

Performance indicators

Reporting year for quantitative data: 2019
Source of quantitative data: Directly from programme
Age range and regional limitation if applicable: 25-55 years
Invitation coverage (%):
Participation rate (%):
Examination coverage (%):
Completeness of data related to screening test results (%):
Completeness of data related to further assessment results (%):
Further assessment (Colposcopy referral) rate (%): 10.9
Further assessment participation rate (%):
Detection rate for CIN2+ (x 1000):
Detection rate for CIN3+ (x 1000):
Detection rate for invasive cancer (x 1000):
Positive Predictive Value of abnormal screening test to detect CIN2+ (x 1000):
Positive Predictive Value for CIN3+ (x 1000):
Positive Predictive Value for invasive cancer (x 1000):


Check also the following factsheets: Cameroon, Breast, Colorectal