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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Kymenlaakso 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 6484 3847 3357 87.3 6483 100.0
55-59 6811 2802 2472 88.2 6820 100.1
60-64 7612 3157 2753 87.2 6269 82.4
65-69 5679 132 105 79.5 222 3.9
Total 26586 9938 8687 87.4 19794 74.5

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

Tabulation is based on registration from 6 municipalities:
HAMINA KOTKA KOUVOLA MIEHIKKÄLÄ PYHTÄÄ VIROLAHTI