UPDATED 20.02.2014 12:58

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Pohjois-Pohjanmaa health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2004.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2003
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 2708 - - - --
25 2562 136 5.3 55 2.1 40.4
302 2208 953 43.2 553 25.0 58.0
352 2106 2013 95.6 1215 57.7 60.4
402 2497 2419 96.9 1599 64.0 66.1
452 2599 2509 96.5 1746 67.2 69.6
502 2662 2589 97.3 1855 69.7 71.6
552 2639 2564 97.2 1906 72.2 74.3
602 1604 1504 93.8 1146 71.4 76.2
65 1783 170 9.5 139 7.8 81.8
Other ages   354   273   77.1
30-602 16315 14551 89.2 10020 61.4 68.9
All ages   15211   10487   68.9
Risk group screening   979   713   72.8
Total 23368 16190 69.3 11200 47.9 69.2

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 41 municipalities:
ALAVIESKA HAAPAJÄRVI HAAPAVESI HAILUOTO HAUKIPUDAS II KALAJOKI
KEMPELE KESTILÄ KIIMINKI KUIVANIEMI KUUSAMO KÄRSÄMÄKI LIMINKA
LUMIJOKI MERIJÄRVI MUHOS NIVALA OULAINEN OULU OULUNSALO
PIIPPOLA PUDASJÄRVI PULKKILA PYHÄJOKI PYHÄJÄRVI PYHÄNTÄ RAAHE
RANTSILA REISJÄRVI RUUKKI SIEVI SIIKAJOKI VAALA TAIVALKOSKI
TYRNÄVÄ UTAJÄRVI VIHANTI YLI-II YLIKIIMINKI YLIVIESKA