UPDATED 08.12.2010 13:54

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Kainuu 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            
20 488 - - - --
25 416 418 100.5 172 41.3 41.1
302 301 300 99.7 175 58.1 58.3
352 299 300 100.3 194 64.9 64.7
402 427 427 100.0 277 64.9 64.9
452 553 553 100.0 397 71.8 71.8
502 582 582 100.0 418 71.8 71.8
552 684 682 99.7 508 74.3 74.5
602 674 677 100.4 508 75.4 75.0
65 406 - - - --
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 3520 3521 100.0 2477 70.4 70.3
All ages   3939   2649   67.3
Risk group screening   244   158   64.8
Total   4183   2807   67.1

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 8 municipalities:
HYRYNSALMI KAJAANI KUHMO PALTAMO PUOLANKA RISTIJÄRVI SOTKAMO
SUOMUSSALMI