UPDATED 20.02.2014 13:16

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Pohjois-Karjala health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2009.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2008
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 1046 - - - --
25 978 - - - --
302 787 788 100.1 443 56.3 56.2
352 781 781 100.0 498 63.8 63.8
402 863 863 100.0 600 69.5 69.5
452 1101 1096 99.5 785 71.3 71.6
502 1315 1313 99.8 1016 77.3 77.4
552 1427 1423 99.7 1103 77.3 77.5
602 1344 1345 100.1 1015 75.5 75.5
65 951 - - - --
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 7618 7609 99.9 5460 71.7 71.8
All ages   7609   5460   71.8
Risk group screening   283   210   74.2
Total 10593 7892 74.5 5670 53.5 71.8

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation year and the birth year.
2 Age groups targeted in the governmental decree on screening (2006).

Tabulation is based on registration from 15 municipalities:
HEINÄVESI ILOMANTSI JOENSUU JUUKA KESÄLAHTI KITEE KONTIOLAHTI
OUTOKUMPU LIEKSA LIPERI NURMES POLVIJÄRVI RÄÄKKYLÄ TOHMAJÄRVI
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