lbreg (version 1.3)

Caesarian: Caesarian Infection Dataset

Description

Adapted dataset from Fahrmeir et al (2013): grouped data on infections of 251 mothers after a C-section collected at the clinical center of the University of Munich.

Usage

data("Caesarian")

Format

A data frame with 7 rows and 5 variables.

n1

Caesarians with infections.

n0

Caesarians without infections.

NPLAN

= 1 if C-section was not planned.

RISK

= 1 if risk factors existed.

ANTIB

= 1 if antibiotics were administered as prophylaxis.

References

Fahrmeir, L., Kneib, Th., Lang, S., Marx, B. (2013) Regression - Models, Methods and Applications. Springer.

Examples

# NOT RUN {
data(Caesarian)
Caesarian
# no observations for case (RISK=0, NPLAN=1, ANTIB=1)
y = Caesarian[,1:2]
cbind(Caesarian[,3:5], total=rowSums(y))
colSums(y)
# }