UPDATED 20.02.2014 13:16

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Etelä-Karjala health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2009.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2008
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 696 - - - --
25 674 167 24.8 66 9.8 39.5
302 598 600 100.3 338 56.5 56.3
352 642 639 99.5 400 62.3 62.6
402 744 743 99.9 496 66.7 66.8
452 846 845 99.9 627 74.1 74.2
502 887 882 99.4 687 77.5 77.9
552 1055 1052 99.7 835 79.1 79.4
602 1076 1074 99.8 870 80.9 81.0
65 757 - - - --
Other ages   2   2   100.0
30-602 5848 5835 99.8 4253 72.7 72.9
All ages   6004   4321   72.0
Risk group screening   430   315   73.3
Total 7975 6434 80.7 4636 58.1 72.1

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 9 municipalities:
IMATRA LAPPEENRANTA LEMI LUUMÄKI RAUTJÄRVI RUOKOLAHTI SAVITAIPALE
TAIPALSAARI YLÄMAA