Citizens [who consulted with their primary care provider in the last 12 months] who used Tele-Care 811 in the last 12 months because their primary care provider was not available when they needed medical care

Table

Unit %

Year 2022
Province
New Brunswick
15.8
14.5 - 17.1
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
17.9
15.7 - 20.2
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
14.6
11.8 - 17.3
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
15.8
12.3 - 19.3
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
13.4
8.9 - 17.9
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
13.2
7.9 - 18.5
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
14.0
10.8 - 17.3
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
16.6
11.9 - 21.3
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 [who consulted with their primary care provider in the last 12 months] who used Tele-Care 811 in the last 12 months because their primary care provider was not available when they needed medical care.

Source

New Brunswick Health Council, Primary Health Survey and Primary Care Survey

Calculations

This indicator is based on respondents who have a family doctor or a nurse practitioner and who consulted with them in the last 12 months. 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: Thinking of the last 12 months, did you use any of the following services because your family doctor or your nurse practitioner was not available when you needed medical care? d) Tele-care 811

Unit

%

NBHC code

PC_TIATC_2

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