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From UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC)
  • Population screening explained

    This guide sets out what population screening is, how it works, and its limitations.

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  • Screening programmes across the UK

    Differences in screening policy and implementation across the UK.

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  • UK National Screening Committee: screening in healthcare

    Policy, evidence and practice for screening programmes

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  • Evidence review criteria: national screening programmes

    UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) criteria for appraising the viability, effectiveness and appropriateness of a screening programme.

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  • UK NSC: commercial screening test considerations

    Important information about private screening tests offered by commercial organisations and how they differ from NHS screening programmes.

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  • Principles of screening

    Core principles and elements of all screening programmes

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  • The pros and cons of screening

    Population screening programmes can cause harms as well as benefits, which need to be weighed up by the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC).

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  • UK NSC evidence review process

    The process by which the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) reviews evidence relating to national population screening programmes.

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  • Screening quality assurance

    Activities to assess the quality of screening programmes, monitor compliance with standards and support quality improvement.

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  • Screening standards

    Principles for developing, reviewing and publishing screening standards.

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  • Child vision screening: providing screening

    This guidance is for local authorities and providers of child vision screening, providing a service specification and screening pathway.

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  • UK NSC annual call: submitting a screening proposal

    Annual call for topics process for submitting proposals to the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC).

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  • Effectiveness

    Best practice for assessing the effectiveness of a screening programme

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  • Informed choice

    Principles of informed choice applied in screening programmes

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  • Executive summary

    Summary of purpose and intended audience for this manual.

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  • Child vision screening: template letters

    These letters are for use by child vision screening providers. They are template letters for the screening invitation, and provision of results.

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  • UK NSC RMG: submitting research requests

    Guidance on requesting advice from the UK National Screening Committee Research and Methodology Group for screening research proposals.

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  • Inequalities

    Health inequalities principles for screening programmes.

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  • IT and data

    Essential elements and recommended practice for screening IT systems, data collection and reporting.

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  • UK NSC declaration of interests form

    Form for stakeholders, UK NSC and expert group members to use when registering any actual, potential or perceived conflicts of interest.

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