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DALY (version 1.2.0)

DALYoptions: Open the Options window

Description

This function opens the Options window of the DALY Calculator.

Usage

DALYoptions()

Arguments

item

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

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 classesORPer age/sex class
Summed over outcomes OR Per outcome Absolute OR Relative (per 1000 pop)

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)