Determining Whether a Mobile App and Website Improve Appropriate Pap Test Screening for Cervical Cancer

Abstract

What was the research about? Pap tests screen for cervical cancer in women. Current guidelines recommend that women ages 21-29 get a Pap test once every three years because they are at low risk for cervical cancer. But many women get Pap tests more often. Having more tests can cause anxiety and lead to unneeded procedures.