UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:14

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Etelä-Karjala health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1995.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1994
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 565 - - - --
25 509 4 0.8 2 0.4 50.0
302 622 128 20.6 98 15.8 76.6
352 685 286 41.8 224 32.7 78.3
402 767 761 99.2 575 75.0 75.6
452 798 795 99.6 620 77.7 78.0
502 727 723 99.4 591 81.3 81.7
552 506 508 100.4 412 81.4 81.1
602 538 245 45.5 211 39.2 86.1
65 626 - - - --
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 4643 3446 74.2 2731 58.8 79.3
All ages   3450   2733   79.2
Risk group screening   416   335   80.5
Total 6343 3866 60.9 3068 48.4 79.4

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation year and the birth year.
2 Age groups targeted in the Decree on Public Health (1992).

Tabulation is based on registration from 9 municipalities:
JOUTSENO LAPPEENRANTA LEMI LUUMÄKI RAUTJÄRVI RUOKOLAHTI SAVITAIPALE
TAIPALSAARI YLÄMAA

Municipalities with registration not accomplished:
IMATRA