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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Oulu region in Finland in the invitation year 1993. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 1993 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.1992
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
1992 or 1993
Coverage
% of population
50-542 4537 2752 2472 89.8 4443 97.9
55-592 4269 1435 1274 88.8 3961 92.8
60-64 4182 2049 1193 58.2 3429 82.0
65-69 4386 305 58 19.0 305 7.0
Total 17374 6541 4997 76.4 12138 69.9

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 29 municipalities:
HAAPAJÄRVI HALSUA HIMANKA KALAJOKI KANNUS KAUSTINEN KOKKOLA
KRUUNUPYY KUUSAMO KÄLVIÄ KÄRSÄMÄKI LESTIJÄRVI LIMINKA LOHTAJA
LUMIJOKI MUHOS NIVALA PERHO PYHÄSALMI RANTSILA REISJÄRVI
VAALA TAIVALKOSKI TEMMES TOHOLAMPI TYRNÄVÄ ULLAVA UTAJÄRVI
VETELI

Municipalities with registration not accomplished:
ALAVIESKA ENONTEKIÖ HAAPAVESI HAILUOTO HAUKIPUDAS HYRYNSALMI II
INARI KAJAANI KEMI KEMINMAA KEMPELE KESTILÄ KIIMINKI
KITTILÄ KOLARI KUHMO KUIVANIEMI KEMIJÄRVI MERIJÄRVI MUONIO
OULAINEN OULU OULUNSALO PALTAMO PATTIJOKI PELKOSENNIEMI PIIPPOLA
POSIO PUDASJÄRVI PULKKILA PUOLANKA PYHÄJOKI PYHÄNTÄ RAAHE
RANUA RISTIJÄRVI ROVANIEMI ROVANIEMEN MLK RUUKKI SALLA SAVUKOSKI
SIEVI SIIKAJOKI SIMO SODANKYLÄ SOTKAMO SUOMUSSALMI TERVOLA
TORNIO PELLO UTSJOKI VIHANTI VUOLIJOKI YLI-II YLIKIIMINKI
YLITORNIO YLIVIESKA