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Campaign aim and objectives

The aim of the campaign is to increase the number of Māori and Pacific women having cervical smears.

The objectives are to:

  • increase awareness and understanding of cervical cancer and the benefits of cervical screening
  • increase discussion about cervical screening, in order to get support from families, friends and communities for women to have regular smears
  • increase the number of Māori and Pacific women who make appointments and have smears.