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DALY (version 1.5.0)

DALYoptions: Open the ‘Options’ window

Description

This function opens the ‘Options’ window of the DALY Calculator.

Usage

DALYoptions()

Arguments

Details

The following settings can be modified in the ‘options’ window:
  • Iterations: the default number of iterations is 20,000
  • Numerical output: the standard output contains a summary of DALYs, YLDs, YLLs, incident cases and deaths. Different options are available:
    • “Summed over age/sex classes” OR “Per age/sex class”
    • “Summed over outcomes” OR “Per outcome”
    • “Absolute” OR “Relative (per 1000 pop)”

  • Graphical output: the user can specficy whether or not to view a standardized DALY histogram (see hist.DALY).

See Also

The numerical output methods for class 'DALY': print.DALY, summary.DALY The graphical output method for class 'DALY': hist.DALY The aggregator method for class 'DALY': aggregate.DALY DALYcalculator (for a brief description of the DALY Calculator) DALYmanual (for a more comprehensive overview)