UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:11

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Pohjois-Karjala health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1994.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1993
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 984 45 4.6 34 3.5 75.6
25 923 - - - --
302 1043 751 72.0 458 43.9 61.0
352 1225 1222 99.8 848 69.2 69.4
402 1297 1291 99.5 940 72.5 72.8
452 1247 1239 99.4 890 71.4 71.8
502 889 884 99.4 664 74.7 75.1
552 911 908 99.7 685 75.2 75.4
602 904 798 88.3 631 69.8 79.1
65 1067 46 4.3 40 3.7 87.0
Other ages   1   -   0.0
30-602 7516 7093 94.4 5116 68.1 72.1
All ages   7185   5190   72.2
Risk group screening   553   427   77.2
Total 10490 7738 73.8 5617 53.5 72.6

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 17 municipalities:
ENO HEINÄVESI ILOMANTSI JOENSUU JUUKA KIIHTELYSVAARA KONTIOLAHTI
OUTOKUMPU LIEKSA LIPERI NURMES POLVIJÄRVI PYHÄSELKÄ TOHMAJÄRVI
TUUPOVAARA VALTIMO VÄRTSILÄ

Municipalities with registration not accomplished:
KITEE RÄÄKKYLÄ