The pap test has changed: more accurate, less often

Cervical screening has changed in Australia. The Pap test has been replaced with a new Cervical Screening Test every five years. The latest medical and scientific evidence shows that having a Cervical Screening Test every five years is just as safe, and is more effective than having a Pap test every two years.

http://www.cancerscreening.gov.au/internet/screening/publishing.nsf/Content/D0EA98D0745313FACA2581D3001A6950/$File/DL-Brochure-Larger-Print-version.pdf

http://www.cancerscreening.gov.au/internet/screening/publishing.nsf/Content/cervl-trans-6pp-DL-broch-cnt/$File/Trad_Chinese__6pp_DL%20Cervical_Brochure.pdf