Screening Programmes
Information for Professionals
Brief
Purpose of the brief:
This briefing provides an overview and current status of all national screening programmes in NHS Lanarkshire, highlighting their objectives, target populations, uptake rates, and ongoing efforts to address inequalities and improve early detection of health conditions.
Resources
Service Manager Links
Scottish Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) screening programme statistics
National Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) screening programme statistics outline the performance of the programme against key performance indicators (KPIs). Statistics cover eligible cohort numbers, self-referrals, percentage of eligible population, and Lanarkshire performance against the Key performance indicators.
Scottish Bowel Screening Programme Statistics
National Bowel Screening Programme annual and quarterly statistics outlines the performance of bowel screening in Scotland against key performance indicators. Includes uptake, laboratory, and clinical outcomes of screened individuals.
Scottish Breast Screening Programme Statistics
National Breast Screening Programme Statistics outlines the performance of the cervical screening in Scotland against key performance indicators. It includes Scottish Breast Screening Programme (SBSP) performance standards, attendance figures, cancer detection rates, biopsy results, and screening outcomes.
Scottish Cervical Screening Programme Statistics
National Cervical Screening Programme annual and quarterly statistics outline the performance of the cervical screening in Scotland against key performance Indicators.
Pregnancy screening for Down’s syndrome, Edwards’ syndrome, and Patau’s syndrome in Scotland
The dataset provides information on the coverage and results of first line and second line pregnancy screening for Down’s syndrome, Edwards’ syndrome and Patau’s syndrome in Scotland.
Director of Public Health annual report and Statistical Appendices
Contains information on population screening for Lanarkshire. Provides information on the number of people in the target population, as well as uptake for each programme, and a brief summary of Lanarkshire’s achievements against the Healthcare Improvement Scotland standards.