Eligibility and cost

Find out what tests are funded, including follow up tests.

Cervical screening options

Choosing the right test for you, find a screening provider, advice for screening, and what happens after a test.

Vaginal swab

An easy way for most people to collect their screening sample to test for HPV. Find out how to do the test.

Cervical sample

A cervical sample can only be taken by a trained health professional. The sample is taken from your cervix.

Where to go for cervical screening

More information and where to go for screening support.

HPV and cervical cancer

HPV and cervical cancer, including symptoms, risks and prevention.

Results of your HPV test

What the results of your HPV test, cervical sample, or colposcopy mean, and if you need further testing or treatment.

Colposcopy

The colposcopy process, and what to do before and after one.

Treatment

The different types of treatment.

Cervical screening: Data and privacy

Find out what information we collect, how we use and protect it, and how to change the information we collect.

Cervical screening resources

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Cervical Screening – Niuean version

Reviewed December 2025

He wahine, he taonga / Te whare o te tangata

Reviewed September 2024

I'm doing this for me and my whānau cervical screening poster

Reviewed September 2024

Cervical Screening Reminder Card

Reviewed September 2024

Cervical screening provider toolkit

Reviewed August 2024

Suesuega o le gutu o le to'alafanau: O se faatalanoaga i au filifiliga - Samoan

Reviewed June 2024

Tivi he gutu he tokaala: Ko e fakatutalaaga mae haau a tau fifiliaga - Niuean

Reviewed June 2024

Na dikevi ni Katonigone: na ivakamacala me vukea noda digidigi - Fijian

Reviewed June 2024

Hukehukega o te ala o te fakamoegātama: Ni talanoaga agai ki au filifiliga - Tokelau

Reviewed June 2024

Contact us

Contact us to find out more about cervical screening.