Hundreds Of Women Members Of Central Jakarta Satpol PP Undergo IVA Examination, Anticipating Cervical Cancer

IVA examination of female members of Central Jakarta Satpol PP/ Photo: IST

JAKARTA - Hundreds of Central Jakarta Civil Service Police Units (Satpol PP) take part in the Visual Inspection of Acetic Acid (IVA) to prevent cervical cancer in employees.

"The female members who took part in the examination reached 130 people who were examined, it must be followed. According to the data from the health department, cervical cancer is the number two deadly disease in Indonesia", the Central Jakarta Head of Central Jakarta Satpol PP, Tumbur Parluhutan, Purba told VOI, Friday, 5 August.

Tumbur said his party was collaborating with the Health Sub-dept. and the private sector. This inspection step is to prevent employees from getting cervical cancer.

"Those who are examined are women who are married or who have been married. As a form of early prevention", he said.

If indeed there are findings of employees who have cervical cancer, later the employee will undergo further medical examinations.