Question NW1214 to the Minister of Health
10 May 2016 - NW1214
Matsepe, Mr CD to ask the Minister of Health
(a) How many cases of cervical cancer have been treated at the Piet Retief Provincial Hospital in Mpumalanga in the (i) 2013-14, (ii) 2014-15 and (iii) 2015-16 financial years and (b) how do the specified figures compare to national statistics?
Reply:
(a) (i) 55;
(ii) 64;
(iii) 49.
(b) Data on cervical cancer screening is collated nationally, however data on cases treated are not collated nationally.
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