This statistical publication contains analyses and commentary on publicly funded and privately funded hospital events in New Zealand, as reported to the National Minimum Dataset (NMDS).
The publication contains summarised data tables, figures and commentary of:
- hospital discharges
- hospital procedures
- hospital discharges involving injury and poisoning.
There are analyses of hospital events by sex, age, ethnicity, deprivation, district health board region, selected diagnoses and procedures, average length of stay, bed days, inpatients and daycases.