UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:14

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Pohjois-Karjala health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1995.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1994
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 1034 46 4.4 33 3.2 71.7
25 899 - - - --
302 1008 776 77.0 461 45.7 59.4
352 1299 1287 99.1 856 65.9 66.5
402 1331 1330 99.9 1001 75.2 75.3
452 1261 1256 99.6 914 72.5 72.8
502 1136 1132 99.6 840 73.9 74.2
552 794 780 98.2 583 73.4 74.7
602 833 751 90.2 560 67.2 74.6
65 1000 49 4.9 41 4.1 83.7
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 7662 7312 95.4 5215 68.1 71.3
All ages   7407   5289   71.4
Risk group screening   309   231   74.8
Total 10595 7716 72.8 5520 52.1 71.5

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 17 municipalities:
ENO HEINÄVESI ILOMANTSI JOENSUU JUUKA KIIHTELYSVAARA KONTIOLAHTI
OUTOKUMPU LIEKSA LIPERI NURMES POLVIJÄRVI PYHÄSELKÄ TOHMAJÄRVI
TUUPOVAARA VALTIMO VÄRTSILÄ

Municipalities with registration not accomplished:
KITEE RÄÄKKYLÄ