UPDATED 20.02.2014 12:47

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Pohjois-Karjala health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2001.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2000
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 981 - - - --
25 879 68 7.7 42 4.8 61.8
302 732 717 98.0 434 59.3 60.5
352 984 977 99.3 669 68.0 68.5
402 1181 1178 99.7 877 74.3 74.4
452 1351 1340 99.2 996 73.7 74.3
502 1251 1234 98.6 945 75.5 76.6
552 1183 1171 99.0 884 74.7 75.5
602 1129 1131 100.2 901 79.8 79.7
65 939 - - - --
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 7811 7748 99.2 5706 73.1 73.6
All ages   7816   5748   73.5
Risk group screening   533   418   78.4
Total 10610 8349 78.7 6166 58.1 73.9

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 18 municipalities:
HEINÄVESI ILOMANTSI JOENSUU JUUKA KIIHTELYSVAARA KITEE KONTIOLAHTI
OUTOKUMPU LIEKSA LIPERI NURMES POLVIJÄRVI PYHÄSELKÄ RÄÄKKYLÄ
TOHMAJÄRVI TUUPOVAARA VALTIMO VÄRTSILÄ

Municipalities with registration not accomplished:
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