UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:24

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Päijät-Häme health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1998.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1997
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 1272 - - - --
25 977 718 73.5 433 44.3 60.3
302 1311 1298 99.0 815 62.2 62.8
352 1421 1413 99.4 990 69.7 70.1
402 1414 1405 99.4 1096 77.5 78.0
452 1607 1601 99.6 1222 76.0 76.3
502 1940 1932 99.6 1562 80.5 80.8
552 1276 1272 99.7 1062 83.2 83.5
602 1250 1243 99.4 982 78.6 79.0
65 1029 106 10.3 73 7.1 68.9
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 10219 10164 99.5 7729 75.6 76.0
All ages   10988   8235   74.9
Risk group screening   1279   958   74.9
Total 13497 12267 90.9 9193 68.1 74.9

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 13 municipalities:
ARTJÄRVI ASIKKALA HARTOLA HOLLOLA HEINOLA IITTI HÄMEENKOSKI
KÄRKÖLÄ LAHTI NASTOLA ORIMATTILA PADASJOKI SYSMÄ