Detailed Cytology Target Reports

Note - Additional Cytology searches including country specific are covered in Clinical Audit.

The detailed report includes:

  • Women who are eligible and have had an adequate smear within 5.5 years under GMS.
  • Women who are eligible and have had an adequate smear within 5.5 years not under GMS.
  • Women who are eligible and have had no adequate smear within 5.5 years.
  • Women who are excluded from the eligible figures.

The final page is a summary of the totals by ICS / Health Board.

Excluded from Cervical Cytology Targets

In the Cervical Cytology target report the Excluded from Targets group is based on the following criteria:

  • The last cytology entry on Cytology in Consultation Manager must have the Exclude from Targets field ticked.
  • Note - Although exclusions are usually permanent, it is vital that the last cytology entry is flagged as excluded - earlier entries with flags are ignored.