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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Kanta-Häme health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2007. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2007 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2006
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2006 or 2007
Coverage
% of population
50-54 6383 3839 3266 85.1 6356 99.6
55-59 6734 2731 2335 85.5 6720 99.8
60-64 5890 2335 1906 81.6 3574 60.7
65-69 4571 730 618 84.7 1253 27.4
Total 23578 9635 8125 84.3 17903 75.9

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation and the birth year.

Tabulation is based on registration from 16 municipalities:
FORSSA HATTULA HAUHO HAUSJÄRVI HUMPPILA HÄMEENLINNA JANAKKALA
JOKIOINEN KALVOLA LAMMI LOPPI RENKO RIIHIMÄKI TAMMELA
TUULOS YPÄJÄ