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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Helsinki and Uusimaa health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2002. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2002 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2001
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2001 or 2002
Coverage
% of population
50-542 21815 13193 10586 80.2 21679 99.4
55-592 21431 8513 6952 81.7 21242 99.1
60-64 15028 - - - 2 -
65-69 12116 - - - 2 -
Total 70390 21706 17538 80.8 42925 61.0

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:
HELSINKI

Municipalities with registration not accomplished:
ASKOLA ESPOO HANKO VANTAA HYVINKÄÄ INKOO JÄRVENPÄÄ
KARJAA KARJALOHJA KARKKILA KAUNIAINEN KERAVA KIRKKONUMMI LAPINJÄRVI
LILJENDAL LOVIISA LOHJA MYRSKYLÄ MÄNTSÄLÄ NUMMI-PUSULA NURMIJÄRVI
PERNAJA POHJA PORNAINEN PUKKILA PORVOO SAMMATTI SIPOO
SIUNTIO TAMMISAARI TUUSULA VIHTI