Time trend analysis and impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on mammography and Papanicolaou test coverage in Brazilian state capitals.
Alanna Gomes da SilvaThales Philipe Rodrigues da SilvaNadia Machado de VasconcelosFilipe Malta Dos SantosGreice de Campos OliveiraDéborah Carvalho MaltaPublished in: BMC women's health (2024)
Over the years, there has been stability in mammography coverage and a decline in Papanicolaou test. The COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacted the number of these tests carried out among women, highlighting the importance of actions aimed at increasing coverage, especially among the most vulnerable groups.