multinma (version 0.1.3)

bcg_vaccine: BCG vaccination

Description

Data frame containing the results of 13 trials comparing BCG vaccination to no vaccination for preventing tuberculosis (TB) TSD3,Berkey1995multinma. The numbers of individuals diagnosed with TB in each arm during the study follow-up period are recorded. The absolute degrees latitude at which the study was conducted are also recorded.

Usage

bcg_vaccine

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 26 rows and 6 variables:

studyn

numeric study ID

trtn

numeric treatment code

trtc

treatment name

latitude

absolute degrees latitude

r

number diagnosed with TB

n

sample size

References