UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:11

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Kainuu health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1994.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1993
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 614 - - - --
25 546 - - - --
302 569 456 80.1 329 57.8 72.1
352 649 486 74.9 356 54.9 73.3
402 697 693 99.4 552 79.2 79.7
452 685 494 72.1 401 58.5 81.2
502 513 487 94.9 390 76.0 80.1
552 573 426 74.3 335 58.5 78.6
602 435 183 42.1 138 31.7 75.4
65 525 - - - --
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 4121 3225 78.3 2501 60.7 77.6
All ages   3225   2501   77.6
Risk group screening   196   160   81.6
Total 5806 3421 58.9 2661 45.8 77.8

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 9 municipalities:
HYRYNSALMI KAJAANI KUHMO PALTAMO PUOLANKA RISTIJÄRVI SOTKAMO
SUOMUSSALMI VUOLIJOKI