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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Pohjois-Savo health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2007. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2007 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2006
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2006 or 2007
Coverage
% of population
50-54 9629 5720 4980 87.1 9639 100.1
55-59 9713 3895 3337 85.7 9732 100.2
60-64 8157 1912 1646 86.1 2150 26.4
65-69 6760 - - - - -
Total 34259 11527 9963 86.4 21521 62.8

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

Tabulation is based on registration from 23 municipalities:
IISALMI JUANKOSKI KAAVI KARTTULA KEITELE KIURUVESI KUOPIO
LAPINLAHTI LEPPÄVIRTA MAANINKA NILSIÄ PIELAVESI RAUTALAMPI RAUTAVAARA
SIILINJÄRVI SONKAJÄRVI SUONENJOKI TERVO TUUSNIEMI VARKAUS VARPAISJÄRVI
VESANTO VIEREMÄ