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Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Pohjois-Karjala health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1992.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1991
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 956 98 10.3 64 6.7 65.3
25 1015 523 51.5 292 28.8 55.8
302 1238 952 76.9 577 46.6 60.6
352 1359 1360 100.1 965 71.0 71.0
402 1370 1370 100.0 1023 74.7 74.7
452 1376 1378 100.1 1046 76.0 75.9
502 759 760 100.1 577 76.0 75.9
552 934 686 73.4 542 58.0 79.0
602 986 521 52.8 418 42.4 80.2
65 979 117 12.0 100 10.2 85.5
Other ages   422   117   27.7
30-602 8022 7027 87.6 5148 64.2 73.3
All ages   8187   5721   69.9
Risk group screening   0     
Total 10972 8187 74.6 5721 52.1 69.9

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