Table 1 Population of NHS Health Boards across Scotland, date of screening introduction and uptake of test
NHS Health Board | Population (est. 2009) | Screening introduction | Screening uptake (%) a |
|---|---|---|---|
Grampian | 559 210 | June 2007 | 61 |
Fife | 361 410 | June 2007 | 56 |
Tayside | 404 390 | June 2007 | 59 |
Ayshire and Arran | 372 380 | September 2007 | 55 |
Orkney | 20 940 | October 2007 | 63 |
Forth Valley | 294 140 | December 2007 | 55 |
Lothian | 816 640 | May 2008 | 54 |
Western Isles | 27 420 | July 2008 | 57 |
Dumfries and Galloway | 151 160 | December 2008 | 58 |
Greater Glasgow and Clyde | 1 199 830 | April 2009 | 53 |
Lanarkshire | 569 800 | August 2009 | 48 |
Shetland | 22 790 | October 2009 | 64 |
Borders | 113 380 | November 2009 | 60 |
Highland | 318 200 | December 2009 | 61 |
