UPDATED 17.10.2013 12:11


Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Helsinki and Uusimaa health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2004. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2004 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2003
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2003 or 2004
Coverage
% of population
50-542 20574 12499 9973 79.8 20581 100.0
55-592 23202 9397 7713 82.1 23174 99.9
60-64 15749 - - - - -
65-69 12972 - - - - -
Total 72497 21896 17686 80.8 43755 60.4

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 1 municipalities:
HELSINKI