UPDATED 20.02.2014 13:01

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Pohjois-Karjala health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2005.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2004
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 1040 - - - --
25 921 33 3.6 24 2.6 72.7
302 795 801 100.8 490 61.6 61.2
352 779 776 99.6 532 68.3 68.6
402 1038 1034 99.6 737 71.0 71.3
452 1352 1351 99.9 988 73.1 73.1
502 1432 1432 100.0 1111 77.6 77.6
552 1340 1340 100.0 1012 75.5 75.5
602 1216 1210 99.5 905 74.4 74.8
65 843 40 4.7 34 4.0 85.0
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 7952 7944 99.9 5775 72.6 72.7
All ages   8017   5833   72.8
Risk group screening   513   364   71.0
Total 10756 8530 79.3 6197 57.6 72.6

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 16 municipalities:
ENO HEINÄVESI ILOMANTSI JOENSUU JUUKA KITEE KONTIOLAHTI
OUTOKUMPU LIEKSA LIPERI NURMES POLVIJÄRVI PYHÄSELKÄ RÄÄKKYLÄ
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