Table
Unit %
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| Province | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Brunswick |
1.9
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| Health zones | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area |
2.6
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| Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area |
1.3
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| Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area |
1.8
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| Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area |
1.3
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| Zone 5 - Restigouche Area |
1.4
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| Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area |
1.5
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| Zone 7 - Miramichi Area |
3.6
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n/a = Not applicable / not available
S = Data suppressed due to confidentiality requirements and/or small sample size
About
Percentage of patients with a cancer diagnosis who were admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) and who died there among all people who died of cancer in the population
Source
New Brunswick Department of Health, Discharge Abstract Database
Calculations
Numerator: Number of patients with cancer diagnosis who were admitted and died in the intensive care unit (ICU)
Denominator: Total number of patients who died of cancer in the population
Denominator: Total number of patients who died of cancer in the population
Notes
The period that captures this indicator is from 2020 to 2023.
Unit
%
Interpretation
Lower is better
NBHC code
DOH-DAD-006
Dimension of Quality
Appropriateness
Accessibility
Geographic Assignment
Place of residence