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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Oulu region in Finland in the invitation year 1997. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 1997 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.1996
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
1996 or 1997
Coverage
% of population
50-542 16245 9628 8499 88.3 16137 99.3
55-592 13872 5862 5003 85.3 13624 98.2
60-64 12992 1741 1440 82.7 3866 29.8
65-69 13238 299 257 86.0 561 4.2
Total 56347 17530 15199 86.7 34188 60.7

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 73 municipalities:
ENONTEKIÖ HAAPAJÄRVI HAAPAVESI HAILUOTO HALSUA HAUKIPUDAS HIMANKA
HYRYNSALMI II INARI KAJAANI KALAJOKI KANNUS KAUSTINEN
KEMI KEMINMAA KESTILÄ KIIMINKI KITTILÄ KOKKOLA KOLARI
KRUUNUPYY KUHMO KUUSAMO KÄLVIÄ KÄRSÄMÄKI KEMIJÄRVI LESTIJÄRVI
LIMINKA LOHTAJA LUMIJOKI MERIJÄRVI MUHOS MUONIO OULAINEN
PALTAMO PELKOSENNIEMI PERHO PIIPPOLA POSIO PUDASJÄRVI PULKKILA
PUOLANKA PYHÄJÄRVI PYHÄNTÄ RANTSILA RANUA REISJÄRVI RISTIJÄRVI
ROVANIEMI ROVANIEMEN MLK SALLA SAVUKOSKI SODANKYLÄ SOTKAMO SUOMUSSALMI
VAALA TAIVALKOSKI TEMMES TERVOLA TOHOLAMPI TORNIO PELLO
TYRNÄVÄ ULLAVA UTAJÄRVI UTSJOKI VETELI VIHANTI VUOLIJOKI
YLI-II YLIKIIMINKI YLITORNIO

Municipalities with registration not accomplished:
ALAVIESKA KEMPELE KUIVANIEMI NIVALA OULU OULUNSALO PATTIJOKI
PYHÄJOKI RAAHE RUUKKI SIEVI SIIKAJOKI SIMO YLIVIESKA