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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Pohjois-Savo health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2011. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2011 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2010
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2010 or 2011
Coverage
% of population
50-54 9133 5525 4932 89.3 9122 99.9
55-59 9626 3766 3369 89.5 9598 99.7
60-64 9537 5737 5064 88.3 9556 100.2
65-69 7228 1577 1363 86.4 3439 47.6
Total 35524 16605 14728 88.7 31715 89.3

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation and the birth year.

Tabulation is based on registration from 21 municipalities:
IISALMI JUANKOSKI KAAVI KEITELE KIURUVESI KUOPIO LAPINLAHTI
LEPPÄVIRTA MAANINKA NILSIÄ PIELAVESI RAUTALAMPI RAUTAVAARA SIILINJÄRVI
SONKAJÄRVI SUONENJOKI TERVO TUUSNIEMI VARKAUS VESANTO VIEREMÄ