Population screening coverage for breast cancer

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Coverage rate (percentage of participation) of breast cancer screening by municipality (2010-2014). This screening is a screening within the population screening. The numerator consists of all women who live in Flanders and meet the age criteria (50-69 years) and who were screened that year - see annual report p.28.The denominator of the coverage rate is the number of women who live in Flanders on 1 January of the relevant year and meet the age criteria of the relevant population survey (full target group Heracles) - see annual report p.23). https://www.volksonderzoek.be/media_processed/files/Annual Report2015_DEF(with%20linken).pdf https://www.zorg-en-gezondheid.be/spreading-figures-population-studies-to-breast-cancer-cervical-and-fat cancer

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ScreeningBreast cancer Unknown Open resource

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