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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Lappi health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2008. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2008 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2007
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2007 or 2008
Coverage
% of population
50-54 4867 2910 2486 85.4 4865 100.0
55-59 4538 1839 1605 87.3 3773 83.1
60-64 4063 1686 1426 84.6 2204 54.2
65-69 3197 21 18 85.7 21 0.7
Total 16665 6456 5535 85.7 10863 65.2

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation and the birth year.

Tabulation is based on registration from 15 municipalities:
ENONTEKIÖ INARI KITTILÄ KOLARI KEMIJÄRVI MUONIO PELKOSENNIEMI
POSIO RANUA ROVANIEMI SALLA SAVUKOSKI SODANKYLÄ PELLO
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