UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:11

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Päijät-Häme health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1994.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1993
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 1212 - - - --
25 1213 842 69.4 482 39.7 57.2
302 1406 1163 82.7 742 52.8 63.8
352 1430 1327 92.8 976 68.3 73.5
402 1611 1504 93.4 1183 73.4 78.7
452 1842 1721 93.4 1362 73.9 79.1
502 1391 1286 92.5 1022 73.5 79.5
552 1288 1212 94.1 952 73.9 78.5
602 1150 1066 92.7 835 72.6 78.3
65 1187 128 10.8 87 7.3 68.0
Other ages   672   489   72.8
30-602 10118 9279 91.7 7072 69.9 76.2
All ages   10921   8130   74.4
Risk group screening   1108   878   79.2
Total 13730 12029 87.6 9008 65.6 74.9

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

Tabulation is based on registration from 14 municipalities:
ARTJÄRVI ASIKKALA HARTOLA HEINOLA HEINOLAN MLK HOLLOLA IITTI
KOSKI HL KÄRKÖLÄ LAHTI NASTOLA ORIMATTILA PADASJOKI SYSMÄ