UPDATED 20.02.2014 13:12

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Etelä-Savo health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2008.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2007
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 604 - - - --
25 518 20 3.9 13 2.5 65.0
302 454 456 100.4 308 67.8 67.5
352 417 421 101.0 300 71.9 71.3
402 633 634 100.2 496 78.4 78.2
452 763 764 100.1 601 78.8 78.7
502 800 798 99.8 631 78.9 79.1
552 837 838 100.1 674 80.5 80.4
602 907 909 100.2 743 81.9 81.7
65 677 - - - --
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 4811 4820 100.2 3753 78.0 77.9
All ages   4840   3766   77.8
Risk group screening   73   59   80.8
Total 6610 4913 74.3 3825 57.9 77.9

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation year and the birth year.
2 Age groups targeted in the governmental decree on screening (2006).

Tabulation is based on registration from 11 municipalities:
HIRVENSALMI JOROINEN JUVA KANGASNIEMI MIKKELI MÄNTYHARJU PERTUNMAA
PIEKSÄMÄKI PUUMALA RISTIINA SUOMENNIEMI