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| Objectives of the WEAVING Project
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Focusing on screening, access, partnership, and framework, the following objectives provide the structure and guidance of the WEAVING Project activities and work plan.
Screening
Increase breast and cervical cancer screening services
The WEAVING Project aims to provide technical assistance that will support an increase in the number of urban A/AN women receiving breast and cervical cancer screening by 5% annually in partnering states
Access
Improve access to quality diagnosis and treatment services
The WEAVING Project aims to increase access and decrease time to diagnosis and treatment services for urban AI/AN women, and to support services that are both timely and culturally appropriate
Partnerships
Establish and strengthen culturally respectful partnerships
The WEAVING Project aims to support culturally respectful relationships among urban Indian health organizations, state/local departments of health and other appropriate organizations
Framework
Provide a framework to support and encourage culturally appropriate collaboration
The WEAVING Project aims to build a framework that can be shared and applied to other collaborative relationships between UIHO and other state health programs
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