UPDATED 21.11.2013 08:12


Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Pohjois-Savo health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2010. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2010 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2009
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2009 or 2010
Coverage
% of population
50-54 9321 5546 4890 88.2 9321 100.0
55-59 9522 3894 3452 88.6 9547 100.3
60-64 9607 4803 4199 87.4 8715 90.7
65-69 6973 882 751 85.1 1910 27.4
Total 35423 15125 13292 87.9 29493 83.3

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation and the birth year.

Tabulation is based on registration from 23 municipalities:
IISALMI JUANKOSKI KAAVI KARTTULA KEITELE KIURUVESI KUOPIO
LAPINLAHTI LEPPÄVIRTA MAANINKA NILSIÄ PIELAVESI RAUTALAMPI RAUTAVAARA
SIILINJÄRVI SONKAJÄRVI SUONENJOKI TERVO TUUSNIEMI VARKAUS VARPAISJÄRVI
VESANTO VIEREMÄ