UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:00

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Päijät-Häme health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1991.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1990
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 1160 - - - --
25 1258 1000 79.5 540 42.9 54.0
302 1258 1124 89.3 691 54.9 61.5
352 1423 1310 92.1 910 63.9 69.5
402 1599 1459 91.2 1099 68.7 75.3
452 1727 1618 93.7 1236 71.6 76.4
502 1443 1360 94.2 1063 73.7 78.2
552 1033 920 89.1 709 68.6 77.1
602 1060 863 81.4 678 64.0 78.6
65 1018 94 9.2 71 7.0 75.5
Other ages   647   483   74.7
30-602 9543 8621 90.3 6353 66.6 73.7
All ages   10395   7480   72.0
Risk group screening   763   559   73.3
Total 12979 11158 86.0 8039 61.9 72.0

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 13 municipalities:
ARTJÄRVI ASIKKALA HARTOLA HEINOLAN MLK HOLLOLA IITTI KOSKI HL
KÄRKÖLÄ LAHTI NASTOLA ORIMATTILA PADASJOKI SYSMÄ

Municipalities with registration not accomplished:
HEINOLA