Acute care patients who reported that they felt they were treated unfairly during their hospital stay

Table

Unit %

Year 2023
Province
New Brunswick
7.5
6.9 - 8.1
Hospitals
The Moncton Hospital
7.4
5.8 - 8.9
St. Joseph's Hospital
S
Saint John Regional Hospital
6.9
5.9 - 7.9
Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital
6.7
5.4 - 8.1
Upper River Valley Hospital
10.4
6.7 - 14.0
Miramichi Regional Hospital
8.3
4.5 - 12.1
Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre
7.8
5.7 - 9.9
Edmundston Regional Hospital
6.7
4.7 - 8.8
Campbellton Regional Hospital
S
Tracadie Hospital
S
Chaleur Regional Hospital
13.2
9.6 - 16.8
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
7.7
6.5 - 8.9
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
6.6
5.6 - 7.5
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
7.4
6.1 - 8.6
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
6.3
4.4 - 8.2
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
S
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
12.5
9.3 - 15.6
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
8.3
4.5 - 12.1
Regional Health Authorities
Horizon Health Network
7.1
6.4 - 7.8
Vitalité Health Network
8.7
7.4 - 10.0
Age
18-64
8.1
7.2 - 9.1
65 and over
6.8
6.1 - 7.4
Sex at birth
Female
8.5
7.6 - 9.3
Male
6.1
5.3 - 6.9
Language
Preferred language of service: English
7.4
6.8 - 8.1
Preferred language of service: French
8.4
6.8 - 10.0
Indigenous identity
Indigenous
26.4
19.0 - 33.7
Education level
High school or less
7.8
7.0 - 8.7
Postsecondary
6.8
6.0 - 7.7
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 they felt they were treated unfairly during their hospital stay.

Source

New Brunswick Health Council, Hospital Acute Care Survey

Calculations

This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of respondants who said 'yes, to at least 1 of the 10 responses options' by the number of respondents who said ' yes or no' to the following response options: your age, your gender identity, your sexual identity (heterosexual, lesbian, gay, bisexual), your race or cultural background, your income level, or how much money you appear to have, your physical appearance (such as clothing, weight), your habits (such as smoking, use of drugs or alcohol), a mental health condition, a physical disability, your language and other reasons, please specify, at the question: During this hospital stay, did you feel you were treated unfairly for any of the following reason?

Unit

%

Interpretation

Lower is better

NBHC code

AU_INJAL_1

Charts

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