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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Oulu region in Finland in the invitation year 2008. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2008 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2007
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2007 or 2008
Coverage
% of population
50-54 26549 15783 13783 87.3 26525 99.9
55-59 26297 10700 9403 87.9 25533 97.1
60-64 23438 6116 5338 87.3 11068 47.2
65-69 17550 63 59 93.7 155 0.9
Total 93834 32662 28583 87.5 63281 67.4

Data missing for women with referral to surgery in the Kainuu, Lappi and Länsi-Pohja health care districts.
1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation and the birth year.

Tabulation is based on registration from 81 municipalities:
ALAVIESKA ENONTEKIÖ HAAPAJÄRVI HAAPAVESI HAILUOTO HALSUA HAUKIPUDAS
HIMANKA HYRYNSALMI II INARI KAJAANI KALAJOKI KANNUS
KAUSTINEN KEMI KEMINMAA KEMPELE KESTILÄ KIIMINKI KITTILÄ
KOKKOLA KOLARI KRUUNUPYY KUHMO KUUSAMO KÄLVIÄ KÄRSÄMÄKI
KEMIJÄRVI LESTIJÄRVI LIMINKA LOHTAJA LUMIJOKI MERIJÄRVI MUHOS
MUONIO NIVALA OULAINEN OULU OULUNSALO PALTAMO PELKOSENNIEMI
PERHO PIIPPOLA POSIO PUDASJÄRVI PULKKILA PUOLANKA PYHÄJOKI
PYHÄJÄRVI PYHÄNTÄ RAAHE RANTSILA RANUA REISJÄRVI RISTIJÄRVI
ROVANIEMI SALLA SAVUKOSKI SIEVI SIIKAJOKI SIMO SODANKYLÄ
SOTKAMO SUOMUSSALMI VAALA TAIVALKOSKI TERVOLA TOHOLAMPI TORNIO
PELLO TYRNÄVÄ ULLAVA UTAJÄRVI UTSJOKI VETELI VIHANTI
YLI-II YLIKIIMINKI YLITORNIO YLIVIESKA