The following flowcharts describe the steps for each of the screen-and-treat strategies that are available. The flowcharts do not indicate which strategy is preferred. Refer to the screen-and-treat recommendations provided in Chapter 3 of the guideline for guidance about which strategies are recommended, and to the decision-making flowchart in Annex 2. For detailed information about the specific factors the guideline panel considered when making the recommendations, refer to the evidence-to-recommendation tables for each recommendation (Supplemental material, Sections A and B).

Screen with an HPV test and treat with cryotherapy, or LEEP when not eligible for cryotherapy (PDF, 405K)

Screen with an HPV test followed by VIA and treat with cryotherapy, or LEEP when not eligible for cryotherapy (PDF, 405K)

Screen with VIA and treat with cryotherapy, or LEEP when not eligible for cryotherapy (PDF, 404K)

Screen with an HPV test followed by colposcopy (with or without biopsy)¹ and treat with cryotherapy, or LEEP when not eligible for cryotherapy (PDF, 411K)

Screen with cytology followed by colposcopy (with or without biopsy)¹ and treat with cryotherapy or LEEP (when not eligible for cryotherapy) (PDF, 411K)