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Organised breast cancer screening programme in the Päijät-Häme health care district in Finland in the invitation year 2010. Numbers of women in the target population, and invited and screened and estimated coverage of the biannual programme by age groups.

Age group1 Target 2010 Biannual programme
  population
31.12.2009
Invited
n
Screened
n

% of invited
Invited in
2009 or 2010
Coverage
% of population
50-54 7506 4304 3672 85.3 7328 97.6
55-59 8333 3569 3058 85.7 8333 100.0
60-64 9344 5034 4368 86.8 8942 95.7
65-69 6818 2097 1793 85.5 5383 79.0
Total 32001 15004 12891 85.9 29986 93.7

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

Tabulation is based on registration from 14 municipalities:
ARTJÄRVI ASIKKALA HARTOLA HOLLOLA HEINOLA IITTI HÄMEENKOSKI
KÄRKÖLÄ LAHTI MYRSKYLÄ NASTOLA ORIMATTILA PADASJOKI SYSMÄ