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Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Kymenlaakso health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2000.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1999
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 1023 - - - --
25 917 17 1.9 9 1.0 52.9
302 938 926 98.7 638 68.0 68.9
352 1136 1132 99.6 860 75.7 76.0
402 1273 1268 99.6 1029 80.8 81.2
452 1365 1359 99.6 1152 84.4 84.8
502 1535 1524 99.3 1276 83.1 83.7
552 1498 1493 99.7 1249 83.4 83.7
602 999 765 76.6 631 63.2 82.5
65 995 39 3.9 26 2.6 66.7
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 8744 8467 96.8 6835 78.2 80.7
All ages   8523   6870   80.6
Risk group screening   812   685   84.4
Total 11679 9335 79.9 7555 64.7 80.9

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 13 municipalities:
ELIMÄKI HAMINA JAALA KOTKA KOUVOLA KUUSANKOSKI MIEHIKKÄLÄ
PYHTÄÄ RUOTSINPYHTÄÄ ANJALANKOSKI VALKEALA VEHKALAHTI VIROLAHTI