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Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Kymenlaakso health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2003.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2002
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 1065 - - - --
25 824 62 7.5 39 4.7 62.9
302 810 802 99.0 538 66.4 67.1
352 1088 1086 99.8 800 73.5 73.7
402 1227 1224 99.8 995 81.1 81.3
452 1276 1275 99.9 1065 83.5 83.5
502 1387 1386 99.9 1189 85.7 85.8
552 1663 1662 99.9 1414 85.0 85.1
602 1069 1064 99.5 906 84.8 85.2
65 1031 33 3.2 29 2.8 87.9
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 8520 8499 99.8 6907 81.1 81.3
All ages   8594   6975   81.2
Risk group screening   1196   985   82.4
Total 11440 9790 85.6 7960 69.6 81.3

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