UPDATED 20.11.2013 14:18


Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Vaasa health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2009. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2009 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2008
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2008 or 2009
Coverage
% of population
50-54 5288 3207 2853 89.0 5293 100.1
55-59 5664 2241 1981 88.4 5681 100.3
60-64 5932 2702 2425 89.7 4401 74.2
65-69 4095 226 202 89.4 566 13.8
Total 20979 8376 7461 89.1 15941 76.0

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

Tabulation is based on registration from 15 municipalities:
KASKINEN KORSNÄS KRISTIINANKAUPUNKI LAIHIA LUOTO MAALAHTI MUSTASAARI
NÄRPIÖ ORAVAINEN PIETARSAARI PEDERSÖREN KUNTA UUSIKAARLEPYY VAASA VÄHÄKYRÖ
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