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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Oulu region in Finland in the invitation year 2000. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2000 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.1999
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
1999 or 2000
Coverage
% of population
50-542 20503 11916 10479 87.9 20037 97.7
55-592 14608 4923 4376 88.9 13742 94.1
60-64 13941 1604 1399 87.2 5217 37.4
65-69 13004 424 366 86.3 488 3.8
Total 62056 18867 16620 88.1 39484 63.6

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation and the birth year.
2 Age groups targeted in the Decree on Public Health (1992).

Tabulation is based on registration from 77 municipalities:
ALAVIESKA ENONTEKIÖ HAAPAJÄRVI HAAPAVESI HAILUOTO HALSUA HAUKIPUDAS
HIMANKA HYRYNSALMI II INARI KAJAANI KALAJOKI KANNUS
KAUSTINEN KEMI KEMINMAA KEMPELE KESTILÄ KIIMINKI KITTILÄ
KOKKOLA KOLARI KRUUNUPYY KUHMO KUUSAMO KÄLVIÄ KÄRSÄMÄKI
KEMIJÄRVI LESTIJÄRVI LIMINKA LOHTAJA LUMIJOKI MERIJÄRVI MUHOS
MUONIO OULAINEN OULUNSALO PALTAMO PELKOSENNIEMI PERHO PIIPPOLA
POSIO PUDASJÄRVI PULKKILA PUOLANKA PYHÄNTÄ RANTSILA RANUA
REISJÄRVI RISTIJÄRVI ROVANIEMI ROVANIEMEN MLK SALLA SAVUKOSKI SIEVI
SODANKYLÄ SOTKAMO SUOMUSSALMI VAALA TAIVALKOSKI TEMMES TERVOLA
TOHOLAMPI TORNIO PELLO TYRNÄVÄ ULLAVA UTAJÄRVI UTSJOKI
VETELI VIHANTI VUOLIJOKI YLI-II YLIKIIMINKI YLITORNIO YLIVIESKA

Municipalities with registration not accomplished:
KUIVANIEMI NIVALA OULU PATTIJOKI PYHÄJOKI PYHÄJÄRVI RAAHE
RUUKKI SIIKAJOKI SIMO