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Carolina Martinelli

Carolina is the Targeted Screening Lead for the UK NSC Secretariat and the Department of Health and Social Care screening team. She has a background in public policy and public policy research and evaluation. She has worked on several cervical screening projects for the UK NSC, including the UK NSC’s in-service evaluation of HPV self-sampling in the NHS Cervical Screening Programme and the HPValidate study in England.

HPValidate cervical screening self-sampling study publishes final results

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The HPValidate study has published its final results and found that 4 combinations of HPV self-collection device and test worked well – these can now be used to help find out how self-sampling could be introduced into cervical screening.