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Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Etelä-Savo health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1997.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1996
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 140 36 25.7 26 18.6 72.2
25 115 24 20.9 10 8.7 41.7
302 139 140 100.7 90 64.7 64.3
352 160 161 100.6 114 71.3 70.8
402 189 189 100.0 145 76.7 76.7
452 201 199 99.0 156 77.6 78.4
502 221 219 99.1 182 82.4 83.1
552 126 122 96.8 111 88.1 91.0
602 184 181 98.4 161 87.5 89.0
65 178 35 19.7 23 12.9 65.7
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 1220 1211 99.3 959 78.6 79.2
All ages   1306   1018   77.9
Risk group screening   192   142   74.0
Total 1653 1498 90.6 1160 70.2 77.4

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 6 municipalities:
JUVA KANGASNIEMI MÄNTYHARJU PERTUNMAA PUUMALA SUOMENNIEMI

Municipalities with registration not accomplished:
ANTTOLA HAUKIVUORI HIRVENSALMI JÄPPILÄ MIKKELI MIKKELIN MLK PIEKSÄMÄKI
PIEKSÄMÄEN MLK RISTIINA VIRTASALMI