IRCI {fmsb} | R Documentation |
Calculate a incidence rate with confidence interval
Description
Calculate a incidence rate with confidence interval.
Usage
IRCI(a, PT, conf.level=0.9)
Arguments
a |
Number of cases |
PT |
Person-years of observed population at risk |
conf.level |
Probability for confidence intervals. Default is 0.9. |
Value
IR |
Point estimate of incidence rate. |
IRL |
Lower limit of confidence interval |
IRU |
Upper limit of confidence interval |
Author(s)
Minato Nakazawa minatonakazawa@gmail.com https://minato.sip21c.org/
References
Rothman KJ (2012) Epidemiology: An Introduction. 2nd Ed., Oxford University Press, Oxford.
Examples
IRCI(8, 85000)
[Package fmsb version 0.7.6 Index]