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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Helsinki and Uusimaa health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2003. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2003 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2002
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2002 or 2003
Coverage
% of population
50-542 21079 12610 10123 80.3 21113 100.2
55-592 22486 9249 7606 82.2 22449 99.8
60-64 15354 - - - - -
65-69 12581 - - - - -
Total 71500 21859 17729 81.1 43562 60.9

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

Municipalities with registration not accomplished:
ASKOLA ESPOO HANKO VANTAA HYVINKÄÄ INKOO JÄRVENPÄÄ
KARJAA KARJALOHJA KARKKILA KAUNIAINEN KERAVA KIRKKONUMMI LAPINJÄRVI
LILJENDAL LOVIISA LOHJA MYRSKYLÄ MÄNTSÄLÄ NUMMI-PUSULA NURMIJÄRVI
PERNAJA POHJA PORNAINEN PUKKILA PORVOO SAMMATTI SIPOO
SIUNTIO TAMMISAARI TUUSULA VIHTI