UPDATED 20.02.2014 12:54

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Kanta-Häme health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2003.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2002
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 978 - - - --
25 866 28 3.2 11 1.3 39.3
302 744 740 99.5 443 59.5 59.9
352 1045 1042 99.7 678 64.9 65.1
402 1172 1165 99.4 865 73.8 74.2
452 1186 1176 99.2 879 74.1 74.7
502 1287 1283 99.7 980 76.1 76.4
552 1435 1432 99.8 1124 78.3 78.5
602 947 948 100.1 753 79.5 79.4
65 931 - - - --
Other ages   23   8   34.8
30-602 7816 7786 99.6 5722 73.2 73.5
All ages   7837   5741   73.3
Risk group screening   1149   905   78.8
Total 10591 8986 84.8 6646 62.8 74.0

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 16 municipalities:
FORSSA HATTULA HAUHO HAUSJÄRVI HUMPPILA HÄMEENLINNA JANAKKALA
JOKIOINEN KALVOLA LAMMI LOPPI RENKO RIIHIMÄKI TAMMELA
TUULOS YPÄJÄ