HPV self-testing: a self-test to help protect against cervical cancer

This information explains HPV self-testing and why the NHS cervical screening programme offers it. It is available in English and 30 language translations.

Instructions on how to use the home test kit are also available in English and 30 other languages.

You can find resources for people with a learning disability and people with low levels of literacy at HPV self-testing: easy guides. These include:

• an HPV self-testing easy read leaflet
• easy read instructions for HPV self-testing kits

A simple animation showing screening tests offered to women throughout their lives, including cervical screening, is available:

• in English
• in the 10 other most requested languages

To request another format, you can phone 0300 311 22 33 or email england.contactus@nhs.net.