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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Etelä-Savo health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1996. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 1996 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.1995
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
1995 or 1996
Coverage
% of population
50-542 22 14 12 85.7 22 100.0
55-592 32 18 17 94.4 31 96.9
60-64 40 23 19 82.6 41 102.5
65-69 36 4 4 100.0 28 77.8
Total 130 59 52 88.1 122 93.8

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

Tabulation is based on registration from 1 municipalities:
SUOMENNIEMI

Municipalities with registration not accomplished:
ANTTOLA HAUKIVUORI HIRVENSALMI JUVA JÄPPILÄ KANGASNIEMI MIKKELI
MIKKELIN MLK MÄNTYHARJU PERTUNMAA PIEKSÄMÄKI PIEKSÄMÄEN MLK PUUMALA RISTIINA
VIRTASALMI