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Identifying and Definitional Attributes
QH 020040 v1
Information Asset
Data Collection
Current
08-Feb-1999
Superseded
18-Jun-2019
Documented
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08-Feb-1999
30-Jun-2019
PSR Data Collection
Strategic Alignment Attributes
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Collection and Usage Attributes
Provide a centralised repository of Pap smear results to provide a safety net, backup reminder service, collate screening history information and quality assurance information for laboratories.
All Queensland women who have Pap smear and related tests performed, with the target group being women aged between 18 - 70 years.
Queensland
National Cervical Screening Program; National Minimum Data Set
- Demographics
- Pap smear, Histology, HPV DNA results
- Follow up information
- Details of Pap Smear Providers and Pathology Laboratories
Preventive Health Unit, 15 Butterfield St Herston.
Statewide online access to authorised users in all Hospital and Health Services.
Annual Statistical Report.
Continuous
IN-CONFIDENCE
Information can be accessed:
Electronically by:
- Pathology Laboratories
- Authorised users in all Hospital and Health Services
Written or verbal request by:
- Pap Smear Providers
- Pathology Laboratories
- Women
Data sent in electronically and/or by hard copy from Pathology Laboratories which is data entered. Linkages with Electoral Roll, Health Insurance Commission, Cancer and Death Registries.
- National Monitoring Indicators (AIHW)
- Performance Measures reports for National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council / Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia Cytopathology Quality Assurance Program
- State reporting
- Ad-hoc reports
Operation of the Pap Smear Registry is governed by the Public Health Act 2005. PSR uses an opt-off system for registration i.e. women's results are automatically forwarded to the PSR unless she indicates that they are not to be forwarded.
Relational Attributes
Related Metadata References

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Has been superseded byInformation AssetData CollectionQueensland Health Pap Smear Register (PSR) Data CollectionQH 020040 Version 2Current
Implementation in Metadata Sets

Implemented

No Metadata Items
Included Data Elements and Performance Indicators

Included DE

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Source and Reference Attributes
Pap Smear Registry Version 2.2 Owned by Queensland Health