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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Helsinki health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1995. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 1995 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.1994
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
1994 or 1995
Coverage
% of population
50-542 18682 11947 9769 81.8 18515 99.1
55-592 14637 6061 4992 82.4 14518 99.2
60-64 12885 - - - - -
65-69 12746 - - - - -
Total 58950 18008 14761 82.0 33033 56.0

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation and the birth year.
2 Age groups targeted in the Decree on Public Health (1992).

Tabulation is based on registration from 1 municipalities:
HELSINKI