function1

This function was only meant to be used by the function <code>var.expDeath</code>. It provides many objects that are needed for the estimation of the variance of the expected number of deaths.

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Functions to make inference about the
standardized mortality ratio (SMR) when evaluating the
effect of a screening program. The package is
based on methods described in Sasieni (2003)
<doi: 10.1097/00001648-200301000-00026> and
Talbot et al. (2011) <doi: 10.1002/sim.4334>.

Denis Talbot

InferenceSMR

Inference About the Standardized Mortality Ratio when Evaluating
the Effect of a Screening Program on Survival

function1 function

<dl> <dt>x</dt>
<dd><code>x</code> is an object of class <code>coxph</code>.</dd></dl>

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Denis Talbot, Thierry Duchesne, Jacques Brisson, Nathalie Vandal.

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Internal function for function var.expDeath — function1

<dl>

 <dt>x</dt>
<dd><code>x</code> is an object of class <code>coxph</code>.</dd>

</dl>

function1: Internal function for function `var.expDeath`

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