get_risk_and_pop_fraction

This function calculates the population attributable fraction (PAF) based on the input data and puts the results in additional columns joined to the input data frame.

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This R package has been developed with a focus on air pollution and noise but can be applied to other exposures. The initial development has been funded by the European Union project BEST-COST. Disclaimer: It is work in progress and the developers are not liable for any calculation errors or inaccuracies resulting from the use of this package.
Selection of relevant references (in chronological order):
WHO (2003) <https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9241546204>,
Murray et al. (2003) <doi:10.1186/1478-7954-1-1>,
Miller & Hurley (2003) <doi:10.1136/jech.57.3.200>,
Steenland & Armstrong (2006) <doi:10.1097/01.ede.0000229155.05644.43>,
WHO (2011) <https://iris.who.int/items/723ab97c-5c33-4e3b-8df1-744aa5bc1c27>,
GBD 2019 Risk Factors Collaborators (2020) <doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30752-2>.

Alberto Castro

healthiar

Quantifying and Monetizing Health Impacts Attributable to
Exposure

Axel Luyten

Arno Pauwels

Liliana Vazquez Fernandez

Gianni Ardielli

Iracy Pimenta

Susanne Breitner

Carl Baravelli

Vanessa Gorasso

Maria Lepnurm

Andreia Novais

Maria Jose Rueda Lopez

Minh Nhat Pham

Ana Barbosa

Joao Vasco Santos

Anette Kocbach Bolling

get_risk_and_pop_fraction function

<dl><dt>input_table</dt>
<dd><code>Data frame</code> with the input data</dd>
<dt>pop_fraction_type</dt>
<dd><code>String</code> indicating the type of the population fraction. Options: "paf" or "pif"</dd></dl>

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Get input data and PAF — get_risk_and_pop_fraction

<dl>

<dt>input_table</dt>
<dd><code>Data frame</code> with the input data</dd>


<dt>pop_fraction_type</dt>
<dd><code>String</code> indicating the type of the population fraction. Options: "paf" or "pif"</dd>

</dl>

Get input data and PAF

get_risk_and_pop_fraction: Get input data and PAF

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