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Conference maintains momentum to combat screening inequalities

Posted by: Jo Taylor, Posted on: 7 January 2020 - Categories: General, UK National Screening Committee

In 2019, around 130 delegates attended the first national PHE Screening Inequalities Conference.

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Don’t let good intentions undermine population screening principles

Posted by: Professor Anne Mackie, Posted on: 11 January 2019 - Categories: UK National Screening Committee

Professor Anne Mackie explains that it is important that healthcare policy makers do not risk undermining or overlapping with NHS population screening.

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