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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Kainuu health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2010. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2010 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2009
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2009 or 2010
Coverage
% of population
50-54 3117 1869 1676 89.7 3122 100.2
55-59 3297 1335 1211 90.7 3303 100.2
60-64 3214 1303 1156 88.7 2632 81.9
65-69 2356 - - - - -
Total 11984 4507 4043 89.7 9057 75.6

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation and the birth year.

Tabulation is based on registration from 8 municipalities:
HYRYNSALMI KAJAANI KUHMO PALTAMO PUOLANKA RISTIJÄRVI SOTKAMO
SUOMUSSALMI