UPDATED 20.02.2014 10:07

Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Lappi health care district in Finland in the invitation year 1993.
Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened.

Targeted group Target
population
31.12.1992
Invited
n
Invited
% of population
Screened
n
Screened
% of population
Screened
% of invited
5-yearly screening1            
20 699 - - - --
25 799 101 12.6 62 7.8 61.4
302 978 601 61.5 361 36.9 60.1
352 1019 768 75.4 559 54.9 72.8
402 972 964 99.2 727 74.8 75.4
452 982 910 92.7 709 72.2 77.9
502 655 655 100.0 522 79.7 79.7
552 764 640 83.8 519 67.9 81.1
602 622 477 76.7 384 61.7 80.5
65 693 24 3.5 17 2.5 70.8
Other ages   -   -  -
30-602 5992 5015 83.7 3781 63.1 75.4
All ages   5140   3860   75.1
Risk group screening   0     
Total 8183 5140 62.8 3860 47.2 75.1

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 16 municipalities:
ENONTEKIÖ INARI KITTILÄ KOLARI KEMIJÄRVI MUONIO PELKOSENNIEMI
POSIO RANUA ROVANIEMI ROVANIEMEN MLK SALLA SAVUKOSKI SODANKYLÄ
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