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Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Kymenlaakso health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1998.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1997
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 1034 - - - --
25 839 20 2.4 9 1.1 45.0
302 1112 1065 95.8 721 64.8 67.7
352 1208 1207 99.9 935 77.4 77.5
402 1288 1279 99.3 1078 83.7 84.3
452 1417 1407 99.3 1187 83.8 84.4
502 1692 1675 99.0 1428 84.4 85.3
552 1086 1085 99.9 906 83.4 83.5
602 1040 801 77.0 660 63.5 82.4
65 969 48 5.0 43 4.4 89.6
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 8843 8519 96.3 6915 78.2 81.2
All ages   8587   6967   81.1
Risk group screening   1035   845   81.6
Total 11685 9622 82.3 7812 66.9 81.2

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:
ELIMÄKI HAMINA JAALA KOTKA KOUVOLA KUUSANKOSKI MIEHIKKÄLÄ
PYHTÄÄ RUOTSINPYHTÄÄ ANJALANKOSKI VALKEALA VEHKALAHTI VIROLAHTI