UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:24

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Kainuu 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            
20 535 - - - --
25 366 - - - --
302 453 400 88.3 256 56.5 64.0
352 600 464 77.3 338 56.3 72.8
402 614 611 99.5 489 79.6 80.0
452 692 500 72.3 388 56.1 77.6
502 714 674 94.4 537 75.2 79.7
552 437 344 78.7 263 60.2 76.5
602 525 279 53.1 222 42.3 79.6
65 461 - - - --
Other ages   65   -   0.0
30-602 4035 3272 81.1 2493 61.8 76.2
All ages   3337   2493   74.7
Risk group screening   291   222   76.3
Total 5397 3628 67.2 2715 50.3 74.8

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 9 municipalities:
HYRYNSALMI KAJAANI KUHMO PALTAMO PUOLANKA RISTIJÄRVI SOTKAMO
SUOMUSSALMI VUOLIJOKI