fertility_data: Fertility History of Rural Women in Shiraz
Description
This dataset includes fertility history information from a cross-sectional study
of 652 women aged 15–49 years in rural areas of Shiraz, Iran.
It was used in the article "A parametric method for cumulative incidence modeling with a new four-parameter log-logistic distribution"
to model the cumulative incidence of live births and competing risks (stillborn fetus or abortion).
Usage
fertility_data
Arguments
Format
A data frame with 652 rows and the following variables:
id
Unique identifier for each case.
time
Time from marriage to event (live birth, competing event, or censoring).
Event
Event indicator: 0 = censored, 1 = live birth, 2 = stillborn fetus or abortion.
age
Age of the woman at the time of the event or censoring.
Shayan, Z., Ayatollahi, S. M. T., & Zare, N. (2011).
"A parametric method for cumulative incidence modeling with a new four-parameter log-logistic distribution."
Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling, 8:43. doi:10.1186/1742-4682-8-43