{"id":357257,"date":"2026-03-06T16:17:58","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T10:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=357257"},"modified":"2026-03-06T16:17:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T10:47:58","slug":"whos-90-70-90-target","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/whos-90-70-90-target\/","title":{"rendered":"WHO\u2019s 90-70-90 Target"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News: <\/strong>Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda reaffirmed India\u2019s commitment to <strong>eliminating cervical cancer<\/strong> while addressing a press briefing virtually at the World Health Organization headquarters.<\/p>\n<h2>About WHO\u2019s 90-70-90 Target<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357260\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357260\" style=\"width: 572px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-357260\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Source-WHO.jpg?resize=572%2C311&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"WHO\u2019s 90-70-90 Target\" width=\"572\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Source-WHO.jpg?resize=300%2C163&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Source-WHO.jpg?resize=1024%2C556&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Source-WHO.jpg?resize=768%2C417&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Source-WHO.jpg?resize=1536%2C833&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Source-WHO.jpg?resize=1568%2C851&amp;ssl=1 1568w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Source-WHO.jpg?w=1635&amp;ssl=1 1635w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 572px) 100vw, 572px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357260\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source &#8211; WHO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>The WHO\u2019s 90-70-90 target is a <strong>global strategy to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health problem by 2030.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Launched in:<\/strong> The<strong> WHO <\/strong>launched the 90-70-90 strategy<strong> in 2020.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Aim:<\/strong> The strategy <strong>aims to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health problem<\/strong> through <strong>vaccination, screening, and treatment.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Three Key Targets:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>90% Vaccination:<\/strong> The strategy aims to ensure that 90% of girls receive the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine by the age of 15.<\/li>\n<li><strong>70% Screening:<\/strong> The strategy aims to ensure that 70% of women are screened with a high-performance test by the ages of 35 and 45.<\/li>\n<li><strong>90% Treatment:<\/strong> The strategy aims to ensure that 90% of women with pre-cancer receive treatment and women with invasive cancer are properly managed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>India\u2019s context<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>National HPV Vaccination Drive: <\/strong>India has started a national HPV vaccination drive for <strong>girls aged 9\u201314 to prevent cervical cancer.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Use of vaccines: <\/strong>The programme uses indigenous <strong>Cervavac<\/strong> and other vaccines for the vaccination campaign.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Disease Burden: <\/strong>The initiative targets the <strong>high disease burden<\/strong> of cervical cancer in India, including <strong>over 80,000 deaths annually<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda reaffirmed India\u2019s commitment to eliminating cervical cancer while addressing a press briefing virtually at the World Health Organization headquarters. About WHO\u2019s 90-70-90 Target The WHO\u2019s 90-70-90 target is a global strategy to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health problem by 2030. 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