| Screening Examination |
Sensitivity (%) |
Accuracy |
Cost per exam (R$) |
Cost per case (R$/case) |
ICER (R$) |
| Oncotic Cytology |
71.4 |
0.654 |
27.85 |
14.586 |
- 1,575,012.58 |
| Liquid media cytology |
66.7 |
0.565 |
44.75 |
19.315 |
23,918.50 |
| Hybrid capture (HPV DNA) |
91.4 |
0.824 |
228.13 |
18.254 |
146,638.56 |
| Papanicolaou + HPV DNA |
97.1 |
0.823 |
255.98 |
20.101 |
47,805.30 |
| LMC + HPV |
90.9 |
0.711 |
272.88 |
23.722 |
84,434.48 |
ICER: Incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (Δ cost / Δ detected case) for implementing the CC screening technique in Brazil compared with not employing population
screening; HPV DNA: Hybrid Capture for the Human Papillomavirus; LMC: Liquid Media Cytology.
Source: Caetano et al. [6] |
