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 (<https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/>). It provides functions for the generation of proportions, crude rates, means, directly standardised rates, indirectly standardised rates, standardised mortality ratios, slope and relative index of inequality and life expectancy. 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). Chiang CL. (1968, ISBN: 978-0-882-75200-6). Newell C. (1994, ISBN: 978-0-898-62451-9). Eayres DP, Williams ES (2004) <doi:10.1136/jech.2003.009654>. Silcocks PBS et al (2001) <doi:10.1136/jech.55.1.38>. Low and Low (2004) <doi:10.1093/pubmed/fdh175>. Fingertips Public Health Technical Guide: <https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/static-reports/public-health-technical-guidance/>.
| Version: | 2.1.0 |
| Depends: | R (≥ 4.3.0) |
| Imports: | broom (≥ 1.0.0), dplyr (≥ 1.1.0), purrr (≥ 1.0.0), rlang (≥ 1.1.0), stats, tibble (≥ 3.2.0), tidyselect (≥ 1.2.0), tidyr (≥ 1.3.0), lifecycle |
| Suggests: | knitr (≥ 1.48), readxl (≥ 1.4.0), rmarkdown (≥ 2.28), testthat (≥ 3.0.0), withr (≥ 3.0.0) |
| Published: | 2024-12-12 |
| DOI: | 10.32614/CRAN.package.PHEindicatormethods |
| Author: | Georgina Anderson [aut, cre], Sebastian Fox [ctb], Matthew Francis [ctb], Paul Fryers [ctb], Emma Clegg [ctb], Annabel Westermann [ctb], Joshua Woolner [ctb], Charlotte Fellows [ctb], Olivia Box Power [ctb] |
| Maintainer: | Georgina Anderson <georgina.anderson at dhsc.gov.uk> |
| BugReports: | https://github.com/ukhsa-collaboration/PHEindicatormethods/issues |
| License: | GPL-3 |
| NeedsCompilation: | no |
| Materials: | README NEWS |
| CRAN checks: | PHEindicatormethods results |
| Package source: | PHEindicatormethods_2.1.0.tar.gz |
| Windows binaries: | r-devel: PHEindicatormethods_2.1.0.zip, r-release: PHEindicatormethods_2.0.2.zip, r-oldrel: PHEindicatormethods_2.1.0.zip |
| macOS binaries: | r-release (arm64): PHEindicatormethods_2.1.0.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): PHEindicatormethods_2.1.0.tgz, r-release (x86_64): PHEindicatormethods_2.1.0.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): PHEindicatormethods_2.1.0.tgz |
| Old sources: | PHEindicatormethods archive |
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