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Organised cervical cancer screening programme in the Pohjois-Savo 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            
20 829 45 5.4 26 3.1 57.8
25 775 202 26.1 121 15.6 59.9
302 923 634 68.7 421 45.6 66.4
352 1030 997 96.8 738 71.7 74.0
402 1075 991 92.2 784 72.9 79.1
452 1055 867 82.2 664 62.9 76.6
502 714 694 97.2 560 78.4 80.7
552 856 507 59.2 400 46.7 78.9
602 788 475 60.3 385 48.9 81.1
65 922 - - - --
Other ages   65   48   73.8
30-602 6441 5165 80.2 3952 61.4 76.5
All ages   5477   4147   75.7
Risk group screening   0     
Total 8967 5477 61.1 4147 46.2 75.7

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 22 municipalities:
IISALMI JUANKOSKI KAAVI KARTTULA KEITELE KIURUVESI LAPINLAHTI
LEPPÄVIRTA MAANINKA NILSIÄ PIELAVESI RAUTALAMPI RAUTAVAARA SIILINJÄRVI
SONKAJÄRVI SUONENJOKI TERVO TUUSNIEMI VARPAISJÄRVI VEHMERSALMI VESANTO
VIEREMÄ

Municipalities with registration not accomplished:
KUOPIO VARKAUS