UPDATED 20.02.2014 12:47

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Etelä-Pohjanmaa 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 1240 - - - --
25 979 295 30.1 177 18.1 60.0
302 937 913 97.4 693 74.0 75.9
352 1072 1061 99.0 864 80.6 81.4
402 1285 1279 99.5 1057 82.3 82.6
452 1530 1520 99.3 1311 85.7 86.3
502 1368 1355 99.0 1159 84.7 85.5
552 1500 1498 99.9 1305 87.0 87.1
602 1260 1192 94.6 1014 80.5 85.1
65 980 - - - --
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 8952 8818 98.5 7403 82.7 84.0
All ages   9113   7580   83.2
Risk group screening   787   659   83.7
Total 12151 9900 81.5 8239 67.8 83.2

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 27 municipalities:
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JALASJÄRVI KARIJOKI KAUHAJOKI KAUHAVA KORTESJÄRVI KUORTANE KURIKKA
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