In cooperation with our University Women, Family and Social Policies Application and Research Center and Zübeyde Hanım Faculty of Health Sciences, a conference on “HPV Vaccines and Screening Programs in Prevention of Cervical Cancer” was organized by Prof. Dr. Semra Kocaöz, a faculty member of the Department of Nursing, in Niğde Ömer Halisdemir University Şehit Ömer Halisdemir Congress and Culture Center Hall 1923.

Prof. Dr. Semra KOCAÖZ said in her lecture that “Awareness trainings were held in January for cervical cancer, which ranks fourth among women's cancers and 12th in Turkey. Awareness trainings were held in January for cervical cancer, which ranks fourth among women's cancers and 12th in Turkey, talking about the development process of this cancer, risk factors, that this cancer can be eliminated, the World Health Organization's 90, 70, 90 targets for the elimination of cervical cancer, primary and secondary prevention of cervical cancer, screening programs, HPV vaccine and protection rates with the results of international studies, the consequences if prevention and early treatment are not provided, the importance of early diagnosis and screening programs”.

The program ended with the presentation of documents and a collective photo shoot in memory of the day.