UPDATED 08.12.2010 13:54

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Itä-Savo health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2008.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.
Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2007
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 292 - - - --
25 260 16 6.2 7 2.7 43.8
302 230 231 100.4 152 66.1 65.8
352 217 216 99.5 152 70.0 70.4
402 327 326 99.7 245 74.9 75.2
452 369 366 99.2 287 77.8 78.4
502 428 428 100.0 336 78.5 78.5
552 425 426 100.2 359 84.5 84.3
602 508 504 99.2 409 80.5 81.2
65 357 - - - --
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 2504 2497 99.7 1940 77.5 77.7
All ages   2513   1947   77.5
Risk group screening   157   124   79.0
Total   2670   2071   77.6

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation year and the birth year.
2 Age groups targeted in the governmental decree on screening (2006).

Tabulation is based on registration from 9 municipalities:
ENONKOSKI JOROINEN KERIMÄKI PARIKKALA PUNKAHARJU RANTASALMI SAVONLINNA
SAVONRANTA SULKAVA