UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:24

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Itä-Savo health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1998.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1997
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 369 - - - --
25 261 17 6.5 9 3.4 52.9
302 331 72 21.8 46 13.9 63.9
352 365 364 99.7 274 75.1 75.3
402 432 427 98.8 345 79.9 80.8
452 415 413 99.5 335 80.7 81.1
502 508 507 99.8 409 80.5 80.7
552 362 362 100.0 300 82.9 82.9
602 357 356 99.7 288 80.7 80.9
65 354 - - - --
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 2770 2501 90.3 1997 72.1 79.8
All ages   2518   2006   79.7
Risk group screening   323   266   82.4
Total 3754 2841 75.7 2272 60.5 80.0

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 11 municipalities:
ENONKOSKI JOROINEN KANGASLAMPI KERIMÄKI PARIKKALA PUNKAHARJU RANTASALMI
SAARI SAVONLINNA SAVONRANTA UUKUNIEMI

Municipalities with registration not accomplished:
KESÄLAHTI SULKAVA