UPDATED 20.02.2014 13:01

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Lappi health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2005.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2004
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 768 - - - --
25 632 75 11.9 39 6.2 52.0
302 497 412 82.9 246 49.5 59.7
352 624 569 91.2 363 58.2 63.8
402 844 842 99.8 608 72.0 72.2
452 975 911 93.4 684 70.2 75.1
502 1001 1000 99.9 756 75.5 75.6
552 917 917 100.0 713 77.8 77.8
602 622 619 99.5 477 76.7 77.1
65 582 26 4.5 22 3.8 84.6
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 5480 5270 96.2 3847 70.2 73.0
All ages   5371   3908   72.8
Risk group screening   349   281   80.5
Total 7462 5720 76.7 4189 56.1 73.2

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 16 municipalities:
ENONTEKIÖ INARI KITTILÄ KOLARI KEMIJÄRVI MUONIO PELKOSENNIEMI
POSIO RANUA ROVANIEMI ROVANIEMEN MLK SALLA SAVUKOSKI SODANKYLÄ
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