UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:17

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Keski-Pohjanmaa health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1996.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1995
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 639 - - - --
25 456 328 71.9 206 45.2 62.8
302 466 469 100.6 304 65.2 64.8
352 504 501 99.4 362 71.8 72.3
402 556 556 100.0 418 75.2 75.2
452 588 586 99.7 455 77.4 77.6
502 616 612 99.4 471 76.5 77.0
552 502 204 40.6 155 30.9 76.0
602 386 145 37.6 112 29.0 77.2
65 349 - - - --
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 3618 3073 84.9 2277 62.9 74.1
All ages   3401   2483   73.0
Risk group screening   244   193   79.1
Total 5062 3645 72.0 2676 52.9 73.4

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:
HALSUA HIMANKA KANNUS KAUSTINEN KOKKOLA KRUUNUPYY KÄLVIÄ
LESTIJÄRVI LOHTAJA PERHO TOHOLAMPI ULLAVA VETELI