UPDATED 20.02.2014 13:16

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Lappi health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2009.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2008
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 761 - - - --
25 710 77 10.8 32 4.5 41.6
302 596 539 90.4 302 50.7 56.0
352 544 503 92.5 330 60.7 65.6
402 602 601 99.8 420 69.8 69.9
452 847 786 92.8 570 67.3 72.5
502 942 941 99.9 722 76.6 76.7
552 984 989 100.5 750 76.2 75.8
602 901 900 99.9 718 79.7 79.8
65 629 28 4.5 20 3.2 71.4
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 5416 5259 97.1 3812 70.4 72.5
All ages   5364   3864   72.0
Risk group screening   221   169   76.5
Total 7516 5585 74.3 4033 53.7 72.2

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 15 municipalities:
ENONTEKIÖ INARI KITTILÄ KOLARI KEMIJÄRVI MUONIO PELKOSENNIEMI
POSIO RANUA ROVANIEMI SALLA SAVUKOSKI SODANKYLÄ PELLO
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