UPDATED 20.02.2014 13:01

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Päijät-Häme 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 1200 - - - --
25 1067 827 77.5 431 40.4 52.1
302 1117 1111 99.5 639 57.2 57.5
352 1201 1202 100.1 813 67.7 67.6
402 1390 1388 99.9 1019 73.3 73.4
452 1410 1414 100.3 1070 75.9 75.7
502 1530 1523 99.5 1221 79.8 80.2
552 1873 1873 100.0 1509 80.6 80.6
602 1605 1606 100.1 1264 78.8 78.7
65 1138 123 10.8 98 8.6 79.7
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 10126 10117 99.9 7535 74.4 74.5
All ages   11067   8064   72.9
Risk group screening   928   715   77.0
Total 13531 11995 88.6 8779 64.9 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 14 municipalities:
ARTJÄRVI ASIKKALA HARTOLA HOLLOLA HEINOLA IITTI HÄMEENKOSKI
KÄRKÖLÄ LAHTI MYRSKYLÄ NASTOLA ORIMATTILA PADASJOKI SYSMÄ