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Citizens receiving home care services from the Extra-Mural Program who reported that when they first started receiving services, someone from the program asked to see all the medications they were taking

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Unit %

Year 2024 Year 2021 Year 2018 Year 2015 Year 2012
Province
New Brunswick
90.4
89.8 - 91.0
86.6
85.8 - 87.4
87.3
86.5 - 88.1
85.0
84.1 - 85.9
82.0
80.8 - 83.2
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
87.9
86.6 - 89.2
84.7
82.9 - 86.4
87.1
85.4 - 88.7
82.4
80.4 - 84.4
80.8
78.3 - 83.3
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
90.2
88.9 - 91.5
84.4
82.6 - 86.1
84.4
82.5 - 86.4
81.4
79.3 - 83.6
77.7
75.0 - 80.3
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
89.3
87.9 - 90.6
88.0
86.5 - 89.6
86.9
85.2 - 88.7
85.4
83.3 - 87.4
80.8
78.1 - 83.5
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
94.7
93.3 - 96.1
91.6
89.4 - 93.9
91.4
89.2 - 93.6
91.3
89.0 - 93.6
85.9
82.6 - 89.2
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
91.6
88.9 - 94.2
83.1
79.2 - 87.0
88.3
84.6 - 91.9
84.6
80.8 - 88.4
83.9
79.1 - 88.6
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
95.6
94.4 - 96.8
93.2
91.4 - 95.0
91.4
89.3 - 93.4
92.2
90.0 - 94.4
91.1
88.3 - 93.9
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
89.5
86.6 - 92.3
82.3
78.5 - 86.2
85.9
82.4 - 89.5
83.8
80.2 - 87.3
84.3
79.9 - 88.7
Communities
Bathurst, Beresford, Petit-Rocher Area
95.4
93.5 - 97.3
94.5
91.9 - 97.1
90.2
86.1 - 94.2
90.1
85.7 - 94.5
84.2
78.2 - 90.3
Bouctouche, Richibucto, Saint-Antoine Area
91.0
88.5 - 93.6
89.5
86.0 - 93.0
91.3
87.4 - 95.1
92.1
88.2 - 96.1
89.0
83.9 - 94.2
Campbellton, Atholville, Tide Head Area
87.3
82.6 - 92.0
82.8
77.1 - 88.5
84.9
79.4 - 90.5
80.1
74.0 - 86.3
85.5
79.2 - 91.8
Caraquet, Paquetville, Bertrand Area
93.8
90.9 - 96.7
91.3
86.7 - 95.8
90.9
86.5 - 95.3
91.2
86.5 - 95.9
92.8
87.1 - 98.5
Dalhousie, Balmoral, Belledune Area
95.3
92.4 - 98.2
83.4
77.9 - 88.8
91.7
87.1 - 96.3
88.5
83.9 - 93.2
81.9
74.4 - 89.3
Dieppe and Memramcook
83.5
79.8 - 87.1
90.0
85.4 - 94.7
80.8
74.2 - 87.4
72.8
65.0 - 80.7
80.7
71.2 - 90.1
Douglas, Saint Marys, Doaktown Area
89.6
84.6 - 94.6
89.8
84.1 - 95.6
84.0
76.5 - 91.4
83.8
74.8 - 92.8
89.9
81.7 - 98.1
Edmundston, Rivière-Verte, Lac Baker Area
95.1
93.1 - 97.0
88.8
85.5 - 92.2
91.9
89.1 - 94.7
91.4
88.3 - 94.5
84.3
79.6 - 89.1
Florenceville-Bristol, Woodstock, Wakefield Area
92.0
89.7 - 94.3
90.4
87.7 - 93.2
94.6
92.3 - 97.0
91.9
89.0 - 94.9
85.8
81.3 - 90.3
Fredericton
86.2
83.1 - 89.3
85.5
82.2 - 88.7
78.8
74.6 - 83.0
76.9
72.0 - 81.7
75.5
68.7 - 82.2
Grand Bay-Westfield, Westfield, Greenwich Area
S
85.9
77.3 - 94.5
77.8
68.0 - 87.5
86.0
75.9 - 96.1
82.4
70.8 - 94.0
Grand Falls, Saint-Léonard, Drummond Area
96.0
93.7 - 98.2
94.4
91.3 - 97.6
90.6
86.4 - 94.8
90.3
86.5 - 94.2
87.9
82.7 - 93.1
Hillsborough, Riverside-Albert, Alma Area
S
73.6
59.7 - 87.5
83.9
73.3 - 94.4
82.5
72.8 - 92.1
S
Kedgwick, Saint-Quentin and Grimmer
S
97.5
93.1 - 100.0
91.3
85.1 - 97.4
94.8
88.6 - 100.0
86.9
76.5 - 97.4
Minto, Chipman, Cambridge-Narrows Area
85.2
78.9 - 91.5
81.3
73.5 - 89.0
91.5
86.2 - 96.8
83.1
74.3 - 92.0
78.1
67.5 - 88.7
Miramichi, Rogersville, Blackville Area
90.1
87.2 - 93.1
82.1
77.9 - 86.3
85.8
82.0 - 89.6
82.4
78.3 - 86.4
84.3
79.4 - 89.3
Moncton
86.9
84.5 - 89.4
82.6
79.4 - 85.8
84.0
80.8 - 87.2
79.9
76.2 - 83.7
81.4
77.3 - 85.5
Nackawic, McAdam, Canterbury Area
89.3
84.6 - 94.1
93.6
89.0 - 98.2
84.6
77.9 - 91.3
86.5
79.8 - 93.1
79.3
69.0 - 89.6
Neguac, Alnwick, Esgenoopetitj Area
S
83.4
73.5 - 93.3
86.8
76.5 - 97.1
90.4
83.4 - 97.5
84.2
73.5 - 94.9
New Maryland, Kingsclear, Lincoln Area
88.2
83.8 - 92.6
85.5
80.3 - 90.6
84.8
78.8 - 90.9
89.4
83.5 - 95.3
67.4
55.8 - 79.0
Oromocto, Gagetown, Fredericton Junction Area
90.1
86.3 - 93.8
93.7
89.9 - 97.5
93.9
89.8 - 98.0
79.7
70.0 - 89.3
80.6
70.5 - 90.6
Perth-Andover, Plaster Rock, Tobique Area
94.9
91.0 - 98.8
85.4
80.0 - 90.8
86.2
80.2 - 92.2
89.4
83.8 - 94.9
84.5
76.9 - 92.1
Quispamsis, Rothesay, Hampton Area
90.4
87.6 - 93.2
77.8
72.8 - 82.8
76.3
69.9 - 82.7
68.9
61.0 - 76.8
68.2
59.8 - 76.6
Riverview and Coverdale
82.6
77.7 - 87.4
79.7
74.1 - 85.3
83.7
77.8 - 89.6
78.4
71.6 - 85.2
78.3
70.7 - 85.9
Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin Area
94.3
91.5 - 97.1
84.3
78.0 - 90.5
87.2
80.8 - 93.6
83.0
75.9 - 90.2
63.2
50.8 - 75.5
Saint John, Simonds and Musquash
88.6
86.1 - 91.0
80.1
76.9 - 83.4
79.8
76.2 - 83.5
75.0
71.1 - 79.0
77.4
73.1 - 81.6
Salisbury and Petitcodiac
S
83.9
74.8 - 93.0
90.0
81.8 - 98.2
81.4
71.3 - 91.5
S
Shediac, Beaubassin East and Cap-Pelé
89.4
85.7 - 93.2
85.6
80.7 - 90.5
93.7
90.9 - 96.5
86.9
82.8 - 91.0
81.9
75.5 - 88.4
Shippagan, Lamèque, Inkerman Area
95.9
93.0 - 98.9
93.0
88.6 - 97.5
91.5
86.5 - 96.4
97.1
94.4 - 99.9
94.3
89.1 - 99.6
St. George, Grand Manan, Blacks Harbour Area
89.2
85.5 - 92.9
90.2
86.3 - 94.2
90.2
85.6 - 94.7
86.4
80.9 - 91.8
78.4
71.5 - 85.4
St. Stephen, Saint Andrews, Campobello Island Area
87.6
84.1 - 91.1
87.3
83.4 - 91.1
91.1
87.4 - 94.7
89.1
85.0 - 93.2
90.3
85.4 - 95.3
Sussex, Norton, Sussex Corner Area
96.2
94.2 - 98.1
93.7
90.5 - 96.8
94.7
91.4 - 97.9
92.3
88.5 - 96.1
71.9
64.5 - 79.2
Tracadie and Saint-Isidore
97.2
95.1 - 99.2
92.8
88.5 - 97.1
92.9
89.5 - 96.4
90.1
84.5 - 95.7
97.1
93.6 - 100.0
Age
18-64
89.5
87.8 - 91.2
86.3
84.4 - 88.3
87.7
85.9 - 89.5
84.4
82.4 - 86.5
80.8
78.6 - 82.9
65 and over
90.5
89.9 - 91.2
86.7
85.9 - 87.6
87.3
86.4 - 88.2
86.1
85.1 - 87.1
83.5
82.1 - 84.9
Gender
Female
89.8
88.9 - 90.6
84.6
83.5 - 85.7
86.3
85.1 - 87.4
83.6
82.3 - 84.8
81.2
79.6 - 82.8
Male
91.2
90.3 - 92.1
89.2
88.1 - 90.3
88.6
87.4 - 89.8
86.9
85.5 - 88.2
83.3
81.5 - 85.1
2SLGBTQIA+ status
2SLGBTQIA+
S
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Language
Most comfortable in English
89.5
88.7 - 90.2
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Most comfortable in French
93.1
92.0 - 94.1
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Comfortable in both English and French
92.0
90.1 - 94.0
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
89.8
84.8 - 94.9
83.8
76.5 - 91.2
87.7
81.3 - 94.2
87.9
81.9 - 93.9
83.2
76.7 - 89.8
Immigrant
Immigrants
91.4
87.4 - 95.5
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Education level
High school or less
92.3
91.6 - 93.0
89.5
88.6 - 90.5
89.0
88.0 - 89.9
86.5
85.4 - 87.5
84.0
82.6 - 85.4
Postsecondary
87.6
86.5 - 88.8
82.2
80.5 - 83.8
83.8
82.1 - 85.5
82.3
80.2 - 84.3
78.8
76.3 - 81.4
Disability or special need
Disability or special need
88.3
86.6 - 90.0
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Household income
Less than $30,000
92.1
91.2 - 93.0
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
$30,000 to less than $60,000
89.2
87.9 - 90.5
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
$60,000 or more
83.8
81.3 - 86.2
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Racialized groups
Racialized groups
89.6
84.8 - 94.4
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a = Not applicable / not available
S = Data suppressed due to confidentiality requirements and/or small sample size

About

This indicator is the percentage of citizens receiving home care services from the Extra-Mural Program who reported that when they first started receiving services, someone from the program asked to see all the medications they were taking.

Source

New Brunswick Health Council, Home Care Survey

Calculations

This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of respondents who answered "yes" by the number of respondents who answered "yes or no" to the question: Did someone from the program ask to see all the prescription and over-the-counter medicines you were taking?

Unit

%

Interpretation

Higher is better

NBHC code

XM_MED02_1

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