NHSO joins hands with the Health Center proactively add channels to receive “Cervical cancer test kit” in Isan area 7 “Roi Kaen Sarasin” requesting through the wallet app to receive at clinics, pharmacies, convenience stores increase access to screening break the shy limitation Aiming to expand the model further
On April 6, Dr. Dusit Khamchaiyaphum, director of the National Health Security Office (NHSO), Region 7, Khon Kaen, said that after the NHSO board approved the cervical cancer self-checking kit ” HPV DNA Self Collection” is a gold card benefit. as an additional choice After few Thai women enter the screening Because it may not be convenient to go to the service unit or embarrassed, NHSO Region 7 therefore signed with the Health Center No. 7 on March 13th. Operations in Kalasit, Khon Kaen, Maha Sarakham and Roi Et areas allow Thai women to receive comprehensive testing services. both received at the service unit Participating primary care innovation services such as nursing clinics pharmacies participating in the project And a 7-11 convenience store that has an Extra Plus pharmacy with various systems to support under the supervision of the laboratory testing unit. Those with smartphones can register for a test kit through the “Pao Tang” app and receive the test kit at the selected service unit.
“There will be instructions on how to collect the examination items, deliver them, which will be supported by a transportation system. Ready to add Line to be friends with HPV7, which is the official Line account of the Health Center 7 for registering for the service system and receiving test results in case of any risk. will recommend and coordinate with the service unit according to the right to receive treatment as soon as possible Reduce the death rate,” said Dr. Dusit.
Dr. Dusit said Promoting cervical cancer screening Including the distribution of self-test kits. The pilot in the area of District 7 is an innovative service resulting from the cooperation of public health agencies. public and private increase access to essential services Breaking the limitation of the issue of shyness in screening at the service unit which will be a model for the provision of other health services in the future
