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Sharjah 24:
Every year, at least 311,000 women worldwide die from cervical cancer, a preventable disease. Statistics confirm that 99% of cases are caused by HPV. Along with early and periodic detection, it helps reduce the spread and risk of cervical cancer and prevent thousands of cases in the future.
Representatives of governments, academics and international organizations that participated in the "HPV and Cervical Cancer" forum, organized by Sharjah on Thursday and organized by the Friends of Cancer, underscored their commitment to improving the health and safety of the community. 39 access to medical examinations, vaccines and HPV and cervical cancer treatments in the Middle East and North Africa.
In line with the recent call for action by the World Health Organization to eradicate cervical cancer, participants in the HPV and Cervical Cancer Forum endorsed the Sharjah Document on Control HPV, cervical cancer 3×3, which included 6 axes.
At the announcement of this document, HE Sawsan Jafar, President of the Association of Cancer Friends, explained that the Forum's series of discussions and deliberations on HPV and cervical cancer had resulted in the publication of this document, that we strive to implement all the provisions of the Charter. To contribute to the eradication of human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer, we emphasize that with increased cooperation, we can achieve other successes and achievements in this area. field.
Sawsan Jafar said that the Cancer Patients Association is committed to implementing the Sharjah Document on the Control of HPV and 3 × 3 Cervical Cancer, in line with the United Nations Global Joint Programs on the prevention and control of the disease, and would engage in global collective efforts to eradicate cervical cancer. Uterus from the list of public health issues of the next generation, and we invite all government agencies, academic institutions, research and medical to ratify this document.
Sharjah Paper on HPV and Cervical Cancer Control 3 × 3
Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable and effective cancers, especially in early detection. Promoting access to prevention, diagnosis and treatment is one of the pillars of a comprehensive approach to combating this type of cancer. Towards a world without cervical cancer deaths, through joint action, coordinated action and strengthening of political will.
We can eliminate cervical cancer by taking the following steps:
1. Strengthen cooperation and work towards the provision of the "HPV vaccine" to achieve high levels of coverage, including young women and community segments of poor and disadvantaged areas of the world.
2. Strengthen health services to improve girls' and women's access to early detection and treatment of cervical cancer, ensure the provision of high quality orthopedic care and provide treatment to patients who can not allow treatment.
3. Promote awareness of individuals and communities, through health education, community education and social mobilization programs.
On the basis of the facts above, we commit ourselves:
1. Advocate for the adoption of local and regional strategies in line with global initiatives to fight cervical cancer.
2. Strengthen coordination efforts to build capacity and expand activities organized by States and organizations to fight cervical cancer.
3. Work with partners to develop innovative technological solutions for medical examinations and implement pricing policies to improve the range of vaccines, immunizations and medical examinations, and to promote demand.
Collective confrontation of cervical cancer contributes to universal health coverage and allows, with greater cooperation, greater success in the fight against HPV and cervical cancer and promotes health and good health -being of all members of society. Implement its provisions and all its contents in coordination and cooperation with governments, local and international organizations and stakeholders.
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