Mmmec: Malignant melanoma deaths in Europe

Description

Malignant Melanoma Mortality in the European Community associated with the impact of UV radiation exposure.

Usage

data(Mmmec)

Arguments

source

http://multilevel.ioe.ac.uk/softrev/mmmec.html

References

Langford, I.H., Bentham, G. and McDonald, A. 1998: Multilevel modelling of geographically aggregated health data: a case study on malignant melanoma mortality and UV exposure in the European community. Statistics in Medicine 17: 41-58.

Examples

Run this code

str(Mmmec)
summary(Mmmec)
(fm1 <- lmer(deaths ~ uvb + (1|region), Mmmec, poisson,
             verbose = 1, offset = log(expected)))

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