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Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Etelä-Pohjanmaa 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 1310 - - - --
25 983 224 22.8 139 14.1 62.1
302 959 943 98.3 709 73.9 75.2
352 1232 1222 99.2 954 77.4 78.1
402 1343 1340 99.8 1105 82.3 82.5
452 1440 1438 99.9 1206 83.8 83.9
502 1484 1472 99.2 1259 84.8 85.5
552 1271 1238 97.4 1076 84.7 86.9
602 912 868 95.2 751 82.3 86.5
65 1015 - - - --
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 8641 8521 98.6 7060 81.7 82.9
All ages   8745   7199   82.3
Risk group screening   532   449   84.4
Total 11949 9277 77.6 7648 64.0 82.4

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 27 municipalities:
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JALASJÄRVI KARIJOKI KAUHAJOKI KAUHAVA KORTESJÄRVI KUORTANE KURIKKA
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