Transforming Cervical Cancer Care in Rural Bangladesh
A Landmark “See-and-Treat” Initiative The upcoming presentation at the World Congress on Gynecology, Obstetrics & Women’s Health 2026 highlights a powerful public health success story—the Kurigram Project in Bangladesh. This initiative demonstrates how innovative, community-driven healthcare models can overcome infrastructure limitations in low-resource settings. π¬ Presentation Overview Implementation of the Kurigram Project Focuses on cervical cancer prevention in rural Bangladesh Introduces a “See-and-Treat” approach using mobile colposcopy Targets women aged 30–60 years , reaching 73,000+ beneficiaries Combines screening + immediate treatment in a single visit Now a self-sustained national initiative led by government health services Title : Implementation of the kurigram project: A cervical cancer see and treat intervention in a rural district of bangladesh π What Makes the See-and-Treat Model Effective? π Single-visit care model reduces patient drop-offs π₯ Use o...