Breadcrumb WHO's Global strategy to accelerate the elimination of cervical cancer as a public health problem WHO's Global strategy to accelerate the elimination of cervical cancer as a public health problem In 2020, the World Health Organization approved a strategy aimed at eliminating cervical cancer worldwide within generations. The Global Strategy identifies the following threshold: cervical cancer would no longer be considered to be a public health problem when all countries reach an annual incidence rate of 4 cases per 100,000 women or less. Read the global strategy here or on WHO's website. Access the resource Resource Information Type of resource Publication Author WHO Publish date 11 March 2021 Language English Tags Cervical cancer Cervical cancer elimination WHO World Health Organization Last update Monday 12 December 2022 Share this page