rineq-package: Statistical Analysis of Health Inequalities

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Statistical Analysis of Health Inequalities

Description

The rineq package provides functions to calculate the relative, generalized, and Erreygers corrected concentration index; plot Lorenz curves; and decompose health inequalities using (generalized) linear models, survival models, and regression and binary trees.

Details

Package:	rineq
Type:	Package
Version:	0.0.2
Date:	2024-02-16
Authors:	Brecht Devleesschauwer, Saveria Willimes, Carine Van Malderen, Peter Konings, Niko Speybroeck
Maintainer:	Brecht Devleesschauwer <[e-mail]>
Depends:	R (>= 4.2.0), rpart
License:	GPL (>= 2)
LazyData:	true

Available functions in the rineq package:

Concentration index
ci	Calculate the concentration index.
correct_sign	Correct negative values in the health variable.
Decomposition
contribution	Decompose the Relative Concentration Index into its components.
rpart_ci	Recursive partitioning and regression trees using the concentration index.
imp	Evaluate variable importance in rpart_ci() trees.

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