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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Helsinki region in Finland in the invitation year 1992. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 1992 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.1991
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
1991 or 1992
Coverage
% of population
50-542 13455 6309 5540 87.8 12851 95.5
55-592 11940 7122 6314 88.7 11903 99.7
60-64 12547 2465 1745 70.8 8888 70.8
65-69 12148 - - - - -
Total 50090 15896 13599 85.5 33642 67.2

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation and the birth year.
2 Age groups targeted in the Decree on Public Health (1992).

Tabulation is based on registration from 32 municipalities:
ARTJÄRVI ASKOLA ELIMÄKI HAMINA IMATRA JAALA JOUTSENO
KERAVA KOTKA KOUVOLA KUUSANKOSKI LAPPEENRANTA LEMI LUUMÄKI
MIEHIKKÄLÄ MYRSKYLÄ MÄNTSÄLÄ NURMIJÄRVI PORNAINEN PORVOO PORVOON MLK
PUKKILA PYHTÄÄ RUOKOLAHTI SAVITAIPALE SIPOO ANJALANKOSKI TAIPALSAARI
VALKEALA VEHKALAHTI VIROLAHTI YLÄMAA

Municipalities with registration not accomplished:
ESPOO HANKO HELSINKI VANTAA HYVINKÄÄ INKOO JÄRVENPÄÄ
KARJAA KARJALOHJA KARKKILA KAUNIAINEN KIRKKONUMMI LAPINJÄRVI LILJENDAL
LOHJA LOHJAN KUNTA LOVIISA NUMMI-PUSULA PERNAJA POHJA RAUTJÄRVI
RUOTSINPYHTÄÄ SAMMATTI SIUNTIO TAMMISAARI TENHOLA TUUSULA VIHTI