UPDATED 08.12.2010 13:54

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Kanta-Häme health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2008.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.
Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2007
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 921 - - - --
25 873 - - - --
302 938 929 99.0 501 53.4 53.9
352 858 850 99.1 522 60.8 61.4
402 1097 1088 99.2 702 64.0 64.5
452 1213 1209 99.7 838 69.1 69.3
502 1213 1214 100.1 893 73.6 73.6
552 1300 1293 99.5 952 73.2 73.6
602 1454 1454 100.0 1096 75.4 75.4
65 985 - - - --
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 8073 8037 99.6 5504 68.2 68.5
All ages   8037   5504   68.5
Risk group screening   621   456   73.4
Total   8658   5960   68.8

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation year and the birth year.
2 Age groups targeted in the governmental decree on screening (2006).

Tabulation is based on registration from 16 municipalities:
FORSSA HATTULA HAUHO HAUSJÄRVI HUMPPILA HÄMEENLINNA JANAKKALA
JOKIOINEN KALVOLA LAMMI LOPPI RENKO RIIHIMÄKI TAMMELA
TUULOS YPÄJÄ