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Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Kymenlaakso 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 1118 - - - --
25 884 21 2.4 11 1.2 52.4
302 1157 1117 96.5 750 64.8 67.1
352 1231 1224 99.4 874 71.0 71.4
402 1366 1347 98.6 1079 79.0 80.1
452 1502 1487 99.0 1210 80.6 81.4
502 1699 1687 99.3 1437 84.6 85.2
552 917 914 99.7 759 82.8 83.0
602 1074 844 78.6 702 65.4 83.2
65 1082 45 4.2 37 3.4 82.2
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 8946 8620 96.4 6811 76.1 79.0
All ages   8686   6859   79.0
Risk group screening   1301   1063   81.7
Total 12030 9987 83.0 7922 65.9 79.3

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 13 municipalities:
ELIMÄKI HAMINA JAALA KOTKA KOUVOLA KUUSANKOSKI MIEHIKKÄLÄ
PYHTÄÄ RUOTSINPYHTÄÄ ANJALANKOSKI VALKEALA VEHKALAHTI VIROLAHTI