30-Day obstetric readmission

Table

Unit Rate per 100 patients

Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Fiscal Year 2020-2021
Province
New Brunswick
1.7
1.7
1.5
1.6
2.0
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
1.6
1.9
2.0
1.3
1.9
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
1.9
1.0
0.9
2.5
2.1
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
1.9
2.4
1.3
1.1
2.0
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
1.8
1.8
1.6
S
S
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
S
0.0
S
S
S
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
1.3
S
1.2
2.2
2.8
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
S
S
S
1.7
S
n/a = Not applicable / not available
S = Data suppressed due to confidentiality requirements and/or small sample size

About

This indicator measures the risk-adjusted rate of urgent readmission for the obstetric patient group.

Source

Canadian Institute for Health Information, Discharge Abstract Database

Calculations

Data source: Canadian Institute for Health Information (https://www.cihi.ca/en/indicators/obstetric-patients-readmitted-to-hospital)

Indicators calculated by the NBHC.

Unit

Rate per 100 patients

Interpretation

Lower is better

NBHC code

CIHI-F-007

Dimension of Quality

Accessibility
Appropriatness
Effectiveness

Geographic Assignment

Place of residence

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