UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:14

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Etelä-Pohjanmaa health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1995.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1994
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 1323 - - - --
25 1089 372 34.2 237 21.8 63.7
302 1253 1173 93.6 924 73.7 78.8
352 1364 1361 99.8 1150 84.3 84.5
402 1434 1425 99.4 1201 83.8 84.3
452 1489 1478 99.3 1254 84.2 84.8
502 1298 1291 99.5 1118 86.1 86.6
552 909 764 84.0 652 71.7 85.3
602 1045 804 76.9 682 65.3 84.8
65 1178 - - - --
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 8792 8296 94.4 6981 79.4 84.1
All ages   8668   7218   83.3
Risk group screening   743   636   85.6
Total 12382 9411 76.0 7854 63.4 83.5

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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