Functions to calculate commonly used public health statistics and their confidence intervals using methods approved for use in the production of Public Health England indicators such as those presented via Fingertips (<http://fingertips.phe.org.uk/>). It provides functions for the generation of proportions, crude rates, means, directly standardised rates, indirectly standardised rates and standardised mortality ratios. Statistical methods are referenced in the following publications. Breslow NE, Day NE (1987) <doi:10.1002/sim.4780080614>. Dobson et al (1991) <doi:10.1002/sim.4780100317>. Armitage P, Berry G (2002) <doi:10.1002/9780470773666>. Wilson EB. (1927) <doi:10.1080/01621459.1927.10502953>. Altman DG et al (2000, ISBN: 978-0-727-91375-3).
| Version: | 1.0.8 |
| Depends: | R (≥ 3.1.0) |
| Imports: | dplyr, rlang |
| Suggests: | knitr, readxl, rmarkdown, RODBC, testthat |
| Published: | 2018-07-30 |
| Author: | Anderson Georgina [aut, cre], Fox Sebastian [ctb], Francis Matthew [ctb], Fryers Paul [ctb] |
| Maintainer: | Anderson Georgina <georgina.anderson at phe.gov.uk> |
| BugReports: | https://github.com/PublicHealthEngland/PHEindicatormethods/issues |
| License: | GPL-3 |
| NeedsCompilation: | no |
| Materials: | README NEWS |
| CRAN checks: | PHEindicatormethods results |
| Reference manual: | PHEindicatormethods.pdf |
| Vignettes: |
Vignette for calculating DSRs for multiple geographies and time periods Introduction to PHEindicatormethods |
| Package source: | PHEindicatormethods_1.0.8.tar.gz |
| Windows binaries: | r-devel: PHEindicatormethods_1.0.8.zip, r-release: PHEindicatormethods_1.0.8.zip, r-oldrel: PHEindicatormethods_1.0.8.zip |
| OS X binaries: | r-release: PHEindicatormethods_1.0.8.tgz, r-oldrel: PHEindicatormethods_1.0.8.tgz |
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