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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Etelä-Savo health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2007. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2007 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2006
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2006 or 2007
Coverage
% of population
50-54 4071 2458 2157 87.8 4067 99.9
55-59 4300 1686 1512 89.7 4309 100.2
60-64 3867 1136 1001 88.1 2287 59.1
65-69 3265 - - - 594 18.2
Total 15503 5280 4670 88.4 11257 72.6

1 Age groups are defined on the basis of the invitation and the birth year.

Tabulation is based on registration from 10 municipalities:
HIRVENSALMI JUVA KANGASNIEMI MIKKELI MÄNTYHARJU PERTUNMAA PIEKSÄMÄKI
PUUMALA RISTIINA SUOMENNIEMI