UPDATED 20.02.2014 12:43

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Kainuu health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2000.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1999
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 576 - - - --
25 394 - - - --
302 382 379 99.2 246 64.4 64.9
352 545 474 87.0 329 60.4 69.4
402 653 649 99.4 487 74.6 75.0
452 684 611 89.3 459 67.1 75.1
502 684 681 99.6 543 79.4 79.7
552 593 521 87.9 412 69.5 79.1
602 423 253 59.8 207 48.9 81.8
65 511 - - - --
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 3964 3568 90.0 2683 67.7 75.2
All ages   3568   2683   75.2
Risk group screening   123   88   71.5
Total 5445 3691 67.8 2771 50.9 75.1

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 9 municipalities:
HYRYNSALMI KAJAANI KUHMO PALTAMO PUOLANKA RISTIJÄRVI SOTKAMO
SUOMUSSALMI VUOLIJOKI