UPDATED 20.02.2014 13:04

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Lappi health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2006.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.2005
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 739 - - - --
25 650 68 10.5 33 5.1 48.5
302 554 467 84.3 283 51.1 60.6
352 495 455 91.9 323 65.3 71.0
402 734 731 99.6 526 71.7 72.0
452 951 893 93.9 674 70.9 75.5
502 954 949 99.5 739 77.5 77.9
552 900 902 100.2 708 78.7 78.5
602 950 951 100.1 734 77.3 77.2
65 847 35 4.1 27 3.2 77.1
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 5538 5348 96.6 3987 72.0 74.6
All ages   5451   4047   74.2
Risk group screening   230   163   70.9
Total 7774 5681 73.1 4210 54.2 74.1

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 15 municipalities:
ENONTEKIÖ INARI KITTILÄ KOLARI KEMIJÄRVI MUONIO PELKOSENNIEMI
POSIO RANUA ROVANIEMI SALLA SAVUKOSKI SODANKYLÄ PELLO
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