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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Etelä-Karjala health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2010. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2010 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2009
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2009 or 2010
Coverage
% of population
50-54 4550 2753 2446 88.8 4555 100.1
55-59 5025 2063 1822 88.3 5023 100.0
60-64 5290 2669 2374 88.9 4250 80.3
65-69 3964 - - - 9 0.2
Total 18829 7485 6642 88.7 13837 73.5

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation and the birth year.

Tabulation is based on registration from 8 municipalities:
IMATRA LAPPEENRANTA LEMI LUUMÄKI RAUTJÄRVI RUOKOLAHTI SAVITAIPALE
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