ʻO ka ʻehā o ka maʻi kanesa maʻamau i waena o nā wahine ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa e pili ana i ka nui o nā maʻi hou a me nā make ʻo ia ka maʻi maʻi cervical ma hope o ka umauma, colorectal a me ka māmā. ʻElua ala e pale aku ai i ka maʻi maʻi cervical - ka pale mua a me ka pale lua. ʻO ka pale mua ʻana e pale i nā maʻi maʻi maʻi ma mua me ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka lāʻau HPV. ʻIke ʻia ka pale lua i nā ʻeha precancerous ma o ka nānā ʻana a me ka mālama ʻana iā lākou ma mua o ka lilo ʻana i maʻi kanesa. ʻEkolu mau hana maʻamau i hana ʻia no ka nānā ʻana i ka maʻi maʻi ʻāʻī o ka ʻōpū, ua hoʻolālā ʻia kēlā me kēia no kahi ʻano socio-economic stratum like VIA, cytology/Papanicolaou (Pap) smear test a me HPV DNA ho'āʻo. No ka heluna nui o nā wāhine, ʻōlelo nā alakaʻi o WHO i ka makahiki 2021 i ka nānā ʻana me ka HPV DNA ma ke ʻano he hoʻāʻo mua e hoʻomaka ana i ka makahiki 30 ma kahi o ʻelima a ʻumi mau makahiki ma mua o ka Pap Smear a i ʻole VIA. ʻO ka hoʻāʻo HPV DNA he kiʻekiʻe ka naʻau (90 a 100%) i hoʻohālikelike ʻia me ka pap cytology a me VIA. ʻOi aku ka maikaʻi ma mua o nā ʻenehana nānā ʻike a i ʻole cytology a kūpono i nā hoʻonohonoho āpau.
ʻO ka hoʻohālikelike ponoʻī kahi koho ʻē aʻe i manaʻo ʻia e WHO. ʻoi aku hoʻi no nā wahine underscreened. ʻO nā pōmaikaʻi o ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka hoʻāʻo HPV hōʻiliʻili ponoʻī ʻia ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka maʻalahi a me ka hōʻemi ʻana i nā pale no nā wahine. Ma kahi e loaʻa ai nā hoʻāʻo HPV ma ke ʻano he ʻāpana o ka papahana aupuni, ʻo ka koho e hiki ke hoʻohālikelike iā ia iho e paipai i nā wahine e komo i nā lawelawe hōʻike a me nā lawelawe lapaʻau a hoʻomaikaʻi pū i ka uhi ʻana. ʻOi aku ka ʻoluʻolu o nā wahine i ka lawe ʻana i kā lākou mau laʻana, ma mua o ka hele ʻana e ʻike i kahi limahana olakino no ka nānā ʻana i ka maʻi maʻi cervical.
