UPDATED 20.02.2014 13:08

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Pohjois-Karjala health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2007.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2006
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 980 - - - --
25 917 69 7.5 45 4.9 65.2
302 806 807 100.1 404 50.1 50.1
352 748 743 99.3 508 67.9 68.4
402 946 941 99.5 647 68.4 68.8
452 1236 1237 100.1 912 73.8 73.7
502 1372 1372 100.0 1035 75.4 75.4
552 1377 1374 99.8 1034 75.1 75.3
602 1340 1342 100.1 1034 77.2 77.0
65 775 38 4.9 33 4.3 86.8
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 7825 7816 99.9 5574 71.2 71.3
All ages   7923   5652   71.3
Risk group screening   422   314   74.4
Total 10497 8345 79.5 5966 56.8 71.5

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 17 municipalities:
ENO HEINÄVESI ILOMANTSI JOENSUU JUUKA KESÄLAHTI KITEE
KONTIOLAHTI OUTOKUMPU LIEKSA LIPERI NURMES POLVIJÄRVI PYHÄSELKÄ
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