Table 1

Data sources used in model parameterization, calibration, and performance evaluation

Modeling Step
Sources

Parameterization
HPV infection rates

Primary Articles: [23-27]

Reviews: [14,20,21]

Progression rates to/within CIN

Primary Articles: [28-37]

Reviews: [14,20,21,38,39]

Regression rates from CIN and HPV clearance rates

Primary Articles: [37,40,41]

Reviews: [14,20,21,39]

Progression rates to/within cancer and cancer detection

Reviews: [14,20,21,42]

All-cause and cancer mortality rates

Reviews: [14,42,44]

Calibration
Age-specific cervical cancer incidence

[43]

Cumulative cervical cancer incidence

[43,44]

Age-specific prevalence of high-risk and low-risk HPV

[45-61]

Age-specific prevalence of CIN1 and CIN2,3

[45,47,50,62-71]

HPV type distribution by CIN/cancer status

Primary Articles: [58,72-90]

Review: [91-94]

Type-specific duration of HPV infections in younger and older women

[41]

Evaluation*
Age-specific high-risk HPV prevalence and age-specific HSIL+ cytology prevalence

[95]

Proportion of CIN1 and CIN2,3 that are HPV-16 and HPV-18 or other high-risk HPV infected

[96]

Screening reduction in age-specific cancer incidence rates and cancer stage at detection

[43,97]

* Screening patterns used in model evaluation: [98-102]

Goldhaber-Fiebert et al. Population Health Metrics 2007 5:11   doi:10.1186/1478-7954-5-11