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[Audio] Hi my fellow colleague, I will be introducing in this presentation one of the programs in Florida that helps prevents and decrease mortality rate of breast and cervical cancer.

[Audio] Florida Breast and Cervical Cancer early detection program is also known as Mary Brogan Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program was created due to the Congress approval of the breast and cervical mortality prevention Act of 1990. The program aims to educate the population for the early detection of the disease and offers screening to uninsured women and helps in referral if found to be suspicious or positive of the disease..

[Audio] This slide has 11 subcontents. Contents of the presentation.

[Audio] The program was created due to the rising incident and projected death caused by breast and cervical cancer..

[Audio] The powerful determinants of health according to research are poverty, lack of education, health insurance, geographic location and economic status of women..

[Audio] In this slide, it presents how much of the screening was serviced to the targeted population over the span of 4 years..

[Audio] From the information compiled by the Putman program, increased diagnostic and screening for both breast and cervical cancer leads to the declining number of women who actively have the disease which is represented by an inverted triangle. The data gathered from year 1994 until year 2013..

[Audio] Benefits of the program shows reduction in mortality rates overtime..

[Audio] There are various partnerships created by the program. Women who are not eligible to be under this program will be referred to other organizations, communities and other programs that they can fit in..

[Audio] Source of screening funding mainly comes in state and federal budget..

[Audio] The programs still an ongoing phase and oversees contemporary barriers and at the same time plans to resolved future hindrances. Information spreads through community education and outreach programs. There are various information and pamphlets and websites on their corresponding local health departments..

[Audio] Good unintended effects leads to the development of mammography van programs that enables healthcare professionals performs basic screening to underserved and rural areas. Bringing the tools to the areas with no testing sites. On the other hand, once a woman has been detected with possibilities of the disease, further evaluation is needed. Thus, they still need to undergo upgraded diagnostic tools..

[Audio] Monitoring to maintain the credibility of the program is responsibility of University of West Florida Usha Kundu, MD College of Health..

[Audio] The goal of the program is early detection and survival to cancer. Targeted groups are women especially those who are uninsured..

[Audio] Further reference is here. Thank you very much for your time..