UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:20

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Pohjois-Pohjanmaa 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 2554 18 0.7 7 0.3 38.9
25 2140 25 1.2 13 0.6 52.0
302 2375 693 29.2 412 17.3 59.5
352 2525 2069 81.9 1288 51.0 62.3
402 2690 2581 95.9 1706 63.4 66.1
452 2747 2661 96.9 1840 67.0 69.1
502 2569 2427 94.5 1768 68.8 72.8
552 1407 1182 84.0 851 60.5 72.0
602 1671 1314 78.6 983 58.8 74.8
65 1494 34 2.3 25 1.7 73.5
Other ages   587   395   67.3
30-602 15984 12927 80.9 8848 55.4 68.4
All ages   13591   9288   68.3
Risk group screening   777   582   74.9
Total 22172 14368 64.8 9870 44.5 68.7

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 43 municipalities:
ALAVIESKA HAAPAJÄRVI HAAPAVESI HAILUOTO HAUKIPUDAS II KALAJOKI
KEMPELE KESTILÄ KIIMINKI KUIVANIEMI KUUSAMO KÄRSÄMÄKI LIMINKA
LUMIJOKI MERIJÄRVI MUHOS NIVALA OULAINEN OULU OULUNSALO
PATTIJOKI PIIPPOLA PUDASJÄRVI PULKKILA PYHÄJOKI PYHÄJÄRVI PYHÄNTÄ
RAAHE RANTSILA REISJÄRVI RUUKKI SIEVI SIIKAJOKI VAALA
TAIVALKOSKI TEMMES TYRNÄVÄ UTAJÄRVI VIHANTI YLI-II YLIKIIMINKI
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