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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Etelä-Savo health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1991. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 1991 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.1990
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
1990 or 1991
Coverage
% of population
50-542 33 15 13 86.7 33 100.0
55-592 39 16 15 93.8 39 100.0
60-64 40 25 22 88.0 32 80.0
65-69 54 - - - - -
Total 166 56 50 89.3 104 62.7

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation and the birth year.
2 Age groups targeted in the Decree on Public Health (1992).

Tabulation is based on registration from 1 municipalities:
SUOMENNIEMI

Municipalities with registration not accomplished:
ANTTOLA HAUKIVUORI HIRVENSALMI JUVA JÄPPILÄ KANGASNIEMI MIKKELI
MIKKELIN MLK MÄNTYHARJU PERTUNMAA PIEKSÄMÄKI PIEKSÄMÄEN MLK PUUMALA RISTIINA
VIRTASALMI