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SCREEN-ETH-2018-00001
Ethiopia
2,018
63
F
Rural
Primary
null
Yes
VIA
Abnormal
No
No
null
null
No
null
null
Stigma
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-KEN-2020-00002
Kenya
2,020
43
F
Rural
Tertiary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
No barriers
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-MAL-2019-00003
Malawi
2,019
49
F
Rural
Secondary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-GHA-2018-00004
Ghana
2,018
27
F
Urban
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
Yes
Clinical exam
Benign
No
null
null
Cost
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-UGA-2018-00005
Uganda
2,018
52
F
Rural
Tertiary
Private
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
Yes
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-TAN-2025-00006
Tanzania
2,025
57
F
Rural
Tertiary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
Obesity
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-TAN-2021-00007
Tanzania
2,021
34
F
Rural
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
null
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-UGA-2023-00008
Uganda
2,023
50
F
Rural
Primary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
HPV
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-NIG-2023-00009
Nigeria
2,023
57
F
Rural
Primary
Private
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
HPV
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ZAM-2024-00010
Zambia
2,024
62
F
Rural
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
HPV
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-TAN-2025-00011
Tanzania
2,025
45
F
Urban
Primary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Stigma
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ETH-2018-00012
Ethiopia
2,018
30
F
Rural
Primary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
Obesity
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-KEN-2023-00013
Kenya
2,023
56
F
Rural
Tertiary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
No barriers
No
null
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-NIG-2024-00014
Nigeria
2,024
58
F
Urban
Primary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-TAN-2024-00015
Tanzania
2,024
64
F
Urban
Secondary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-TAN-2025-00016
Tanzania
2,025
41
F
Rural
Primary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Stigma
No
Smoking
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-KEN-2024-00017
Kenya
2,024
49
F
Rural
Secondary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ETH-2021-00018
Ethiopia
2,021
48
F
Rural
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
Obesity
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-MAL-2018-00019
Malawi
2,018
41
F
Urban
Primary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
Yes
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ZAM-2024-00020
Zambia
2,024
46
F
Urban
Primary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-TAN-2020-00021
Tanzania
2,020
51
F
Rural
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
HPV
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-UGA-2019-00022
Uganda
2,019
47
F
Urban
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-NIG-2021-00023
Nigeria
2,021
50
F
Urban
Primary
Private
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
Obesity
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-KEN-2018-00024
Kenya
2,018
56
F
Urban
Secondary
null
Yes
HPV test
Inadequate
Yes
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
Obesity
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-MAL-2021-00025
Malawi
2,021
25
F
Urban
Tertiary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
Smoking
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-MAL-2018-00026
Malawi
2,018
47
F
Rural
Tertiary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
Obesity
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ETH-2022-00027
Ethiopia
2,022
34
F
Urban
null
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
Smoking
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-KEN-2018-00028
Kenya
2,018
41
F
Rural
null
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
Smoking
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-MAL-2019-00029
Malawi
2,019
53
F
Rural
Primary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Stigma
No
null
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-MAL-2022-00030
Malawi
2,022
38
F
Urban
Secondary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-UGA-2018-00031
Uganda
2,018
57
F
Rural
Primary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
null
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-NIG-2020-00032
Nigeria
2,020
57
F
Urban
Tertiary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
HPV
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-UGA-2018-00033
Uganda
2,018
50
F
Urban
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Stigma
Yes
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-NIG-2018-00034
Nigeria
2,018
41
F
Urban
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
null
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-GHA-2022-00035
Ghana
2,022
57
F
Urban
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
Smoking
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-GHA-2025-00036
Ghana
2,025
34
F
Rural
Primary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
Smoking
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-UGA-2023-00037
Uganda
2,023
37
F
Rural
Primary
null
Yes
HPV test
Normal
Yes
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ZAM-2019-00038
Zambia
2,019
29
F
Urban
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
Yes
Clinical exam
Normal
No
null
null
Awareness
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-NIG-2024-00039
Nigeria
2,024
32
F
Rural
null
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
Smoking
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-MAL-2021-00040
Malawi
2,021
37
F
Urban
Secondary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
null
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ZAM-2024-00041
Zambia
2,024
40
F
Rural
Tertiary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
No barriers
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ZAM-2023-00042
Zambia
2,023
39
F
Urban
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-NIG-2019-00043
Nigeria
2,019
25
F
Urban
Tertiary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
Obesity
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-MAL-2022-00044
Malawi
2,022
43
F
Urban
Tertiary
null
Yes
Pap smear
Inadequate
No
Yes
Mammography
Malignant
No
null
null
Cost
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-TAN-2023-00045
Tanzania
2,023
32
F
Urban
Tertiary
Private
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
HPV
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ZAM-2024-00046
Zambia
2,024
31
F
Rural
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
Yes
Clinical exam
Suspicious
No
null
null
Cost
No
HPV
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-NIG-2022-00047
Nigeria
2,022
38
F
Rural
Secondary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-GHA-2021-00048
Ghana
2,021
47
F
Rural
Secondary
Private
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-GHA-2018-00049
Ghana
2,018
53
F
Urban
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
Alcohol
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-UGA-2025-00050
Uganda
2,025
58
F
Rural
Secondary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
Yes
Clinical exam
Suspicious
No
null
null
Awareness
Yes
null
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-MAL-2025-00051
Malawi
2,025
38
F
Urban
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
Yes
Ultrasound
Malignant
No
null
null
Awareness
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-MAL-2018-00052
Malawi
2,018
42
F
Rural
null
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
null
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-NIG-2024-00053
Nigeria
2,024
36
F
Rural
null
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
Obesity
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-NIG-2021-00054
Nigeria
2,021
45
F
Rural
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
No barriers
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-UGA-2020-00055
Uganda
2,020
52
F
Rural
Secondary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
Yes
Ultrasound
Benign
No
null
null
Cost
No
Obesity
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-NIG-2023-00056
Nigeria
2,023
53
F
Rural
Primary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
No barriers
No
HPV
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-NIG-2025-00057
Nigeria
2,025
64
F
Rural
Primary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
Yes
Smoking
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ZAM-2023-00058
Zambia
2,023
27
F
Rural
null
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
Smoking
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-NIG-2022-00059
Nigeria
2,022
64
F
Rural
Secondary
Private
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-MAL-2021-00060
Malawi
2,021
38
F
Rural
Primary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
HPV
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-TAN-2022-00061
Tanzania
2,022
33
F
Rural
Secondary
null
Yes
HPV test
Normal
Yes
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ZAM-2020-00062
Zambia
2,020
48
F
Urban
null
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
No barriers
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-KEN-2018-00063
Kenya
2,018
44
F
Rural
Primary
Private
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
Obesity
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-GHA-2024-00064
Ghana
2,024
57
F
Rural
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ZAM-2018-00065
Zambia
2,018
35
F
Rural
Primary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
HPV
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-UGA-2022-00066
Uganda
2,022
33
F
Urban
Primary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
No barriers
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ETH-2020-00067
Ethiopia
2,020
55
F
Rural
Primary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-UGA-2020-00068
Uganda
2,020
50
F
Urban
Primary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
Yes
Clinical exam
Benign
No
null
null
Awareness
Yes
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-MAL-2022-00069
Malawi
2,022
39
F
Rural
Tertiary
null
No
null
null
null
Yes
Ultrasound
Normal
No
null
null
Access
No
null
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ETH-2019-00070
Ethiopia
2,019
40
F
Rural
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
Yes
Clinical exam
Normal
No
null
null
No barriers
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ZAM-2019-00071
Zambia
2,019
37
F
Urban
Secondary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
null
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-TAN-2021-00072
Tanzania
2,021
63
F
Urban
null
NHIF
Yes
VIA
Abnormal
No
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
Obesity
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-MAL-2022-00073
Malawi
2,022
32
F
Rural
null
null
Yes
Pap smear
Normal
No
No
null
null
No
null
null
Stigma
No
Smoking
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-UGA-2023-00074
Uganda
2,023
54
F
Rural
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-MAL-2025-00075
Malawi
2,025
55
F
Rural
Primary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
HPV
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-KEN-2021-00076
Kenya
2,021
43
F
Rural
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
Yes
BI-RADS 0
No
Access
No
Obesity
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-NIG-2025-00077
Nigeria
2,025
26
F
Rural
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
Yes
Mammography
Benign
No
null
null
Access
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-NIG-2021-00078
Nigeria
2,021
34
F
Rural
Primary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-TAN-2020-00079
Tanzania
2,020
29
F
Urban
Tertiary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
null
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ZAM-2021-00080
Zambia
2,021
33
F
Rural
Primary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
null
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-MAL-2022-00081
Malawi
2,022
42
F
Rural
Tertiary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
Yes
BI-RADS 5
No
Access
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ETH-2022-00082
Ethiopia
2,022
35
F
Urban
Primary
null
Yes
VIA
Normal
Yes
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-GHA-2022-00083
Ghana
2,022
37
F
Urban
Primary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-KEN-2024-00084
Kenya
2,024
58
F
Rural
Secondary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
HPV
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-UGA-2018-00085
Uganda
2,018
26
F
Rural
Secondary
null
Yes
HPV test
Inadequate
No
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
Obesity
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-MAL-2023-00086
Malawi
2,023
36
F
Rural
Primary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
No barriers
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-NIG-2018-00087
Nigeria
2,018
59
F
Rural
null
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
Alcohol
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-UGA-2025-00088
Uganda
2,025
42
F
Rural
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
Yes
Ultrasound
Normal
No
null
null
Cost
No
Alcohol
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-GHA-2024-00089
Ghana
2,024
32
F
Urban
null
null
No
null
null
null
Yes
Mammography
Suspicious
No
null
null
No barriers
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ETH-2025-00090
Ethiopia
2,025
64
F
Rural
Tertiary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
Smoking
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-GHA-2023-00091
Ghana
2,023
35
F
Urban
Tertiary
null
Yes
VIA
Inadequate
Yes
Yes
Mammography
Normal
No
null
null
Awareness
No
Alcohol
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-UGA-2022-00092
Uganda
2,022
50
F
Rural
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
No barriers
No
null
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-MAL-2020-00093
Malawi
2,020
53
F
Rural
Secondary
null
Yes
VIA
Inadequate
No
No
null
null
No
null
null
Cost
No
HPV
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-KEN-2023-00094
Kenya
2,023
53
F
Rural
Tertiary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Access
No
HPV
Yes
moderate_burden
SCREEN-GHA-2023-00095
Ghana
2,023
40
F
Urban
Tertiary
null
No
null
null
null
Yes
Mammography
Normal
No
null
null
Awareness
Yes
null
Unsure
moderate_burden
SCREEN-NIG-2019-00096
Nigeria
2,019
43
F
Urban
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
Yes
Clinical exam
Suspicious
No
null
null
Access
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-TAN-2020-00097
Tanzania
2,020
47
F
Rural
Secondary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
No barriers
No
Smoking
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ETH-2020-00098
Ethiopia
2,020
32
F
Rural
Tertiary
NHIF
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
Alcohol
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-KEN-2019-00099
Kenya
2,019
29
F
Rural
Secondary
Private
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Stigma
No
null
No
moderate_burden
SCREEN-ETH-2024-00100
Ethiopia
2,024
35
F
Rural
Primary
null
No
null
null
null
No
null
null
No
null
null
Awareness
No
null
Unsure
moderate_burden
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⚠️ Synthetic dataset — Parameterized from published SSA literature, not real observations. Not suitable for empirical analysis or policy inference.

Cancer Screening Programs Africa

Abstract

This synthetic dataset represents cancer screening program data across sub-Saharan Africa, capturing coverage rates, screening modalities, and outcomes for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening. The dataset contains 4,000-6,000 records per scenario with parameters grounded in WHO data showing cervical screening coverage of 3-21% across the region.

1. Introduction

1.1 Problem Statement

Cancer screening coverage in sub-Saharan Africa remains critically low, with cervical cancer screening ranging from 3-21% despite the disease being highly preventable. Breast cancer screening programs are limited to few urban centers, and colorectal screening is virtually non-existent in most countries.

1.2 Purpose

This dataset supports:

  • Screening program evaluation and planning
  • Coverage gap analysis
  • Resource allocation modeling
  • Policy development for cancer prevention

2. Methodology

2.1 Target Population

  • Geographic scope: Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Population represented: Adults eligible for cancer screening
  • Time period: 2018-2025

2.2 Key Parameters

  • Cervical screening coverage: 3-21% (WHO 2023)
  • VIA positivity: 4-15%
  • Mammography availability: <5% of facilities
  • Clinical breast exam coverage: 10-30%

2.3 Scenario Design

Scenario Description Records
low_burden High resource setting 4,000
moderate_burden Standard setting 5,000
high_burden Low resource setting 6,000

3. Dataset Description

3.1 Key Variables

  • patient_id, country, year, age, sex
  • screening_type, screening_method
  • screening_location, facility_type
  • screening_result, follow_up_completed
  • time_to_results, time_to_treatment
  • detection_stage, treatment_received
  • education_level, distance_to_facility
  • health_insurance, previous_screening

4. Data Sources

  • WHO cervical cancer screening guidelines
  • Program data from national screening programs
  • IARC screening implementation studies
  • Peer-reviewed literature on screening in LMICs

5. Use Cases

  • Screening coverage analysis
  • Program effectiveness evaluation
  • Resource planning for screening scale-up
  • Equity analysis in screening access

6. Citation

@dataset{cancer_screening_programs_africa_2025,
  title={Cancer Screening Programs Africa},
  author={Electric Sheep Africa},
  year={2025},
  publisher={HuggingFace},
  url={https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepafrica/cancer-screening-programs-africa}
}

7. License

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0)

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