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Acute care patients who reported that when they left the hospital, they had a completely better understanding of their condition than when they entered the hospital

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Unit %

Year 2023
Province
New Brunswick
59.6
58.6 - 60.6
Hospitals
The Moncton Hospital
54.7
52.2 - 57.2
St. Joseph's Hospital
64.0
59.3 - 68.7
Saint John Regional Hospital
57.2
55.4 - 59.1
Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital
56.6
54.1 - 59.1
Upper River Valley Hospital
57.1
52.0 - 62.1
Miramichi Regional Hospital
61.1
55.6 - 66.7
Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre
62.6
59.2 - 66.0
Edmundston Regional Hospital
73.3
69.7 - 76.9
Campbellton Regional Hospital
63.4
56.9 - 69.9
Tracadie Hospital
72.4
62.4 - 82.3
Chaleur Regional Hospital
73.2
69.0 - 77.5
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
57.6
55.6 - 59.5
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
57.2
55.5 - 59.0
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
56.3
54.1 - 58.6
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
73.6
70.2 - 77.1
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
63.4
57.0 - 69.8
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
72.9
69.0 - 76.8
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
61.1
55.6 - 66.6
Regional Health Authorities
Horizon Health Network
56.7
55.5 - 57.9
Vitalité Health Network
68.3
66.3 - 70.3
Age
18-64
61.5
59.9 - 63.1
65 and over
57.6
56.4 - 58.7
Sex at birth
Female
58.7
57.3 - 60.1
Male
60.8
59.4 - 62.3
Language
Preferred language of service: English
56.3
55.1 - 57.5
Preferred language of service: French
71.4
69.0 - 73.8
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
49.9
41.7 - 58.0
Education level
High school or less
61.1
59.6 - 62.5
Postsecondary
58.7
57.2 - 60.2
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 acute care patients who reported that when they left the hospital, they had a completely better understanding of their condition than when they entered the hospital.

Source

New Brunswick Health Council, Hospital Acute Care Survey

Calculations

This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of respondents who answered "completely" by the number of respondents who answered "not at all, partly, quite a bit or completely" to the question: When you left the hospital, did you have a better understanding of your condition than when you entered?

Unit

%

Interpretation

Higher is better

NBHC code

AU_DCT03_1

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