Years of Life Lost - theory and practice
LEAD workshop the
EDEG 2017
Saturday 6 May 2017, 10:00
Tutorial by
Bendix Carstensen,
Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, Gentofte, Denmark
with the help of colleagues
Dorte Vistisen,
Pernille Falberg Rønn,
Hanan Amadid,
Gregers Andersen,
Stine Byberg
The tutorial will give an overview of the concepts underlying Years of
Life Lost to diabetes, both theoretically (lectures) and empirically
(computing practicals).
- Programme (10:00 - 12:45)
- Introduction (DtVs)
- Lecture - theory and introduction to practicals (BxC)
- Practical exercises (all faculty)
- Coffee (everyone)
- Overview of practical (BxC)
- Slides in pdf-format and as
handouts in 3-ups or
8-ups or
10-ups.
Subject to change until the day.
- Computing requirements: Bring a computer with
- an installation of the latest
R-version (3.4.0, preferably)
- the latest version of the
R-package
Epi (2.12, essential)
- R-studio if you are familiar with that.
- Notes with programme, practicals and solutions.
- R-code for the exercises.
- More material and links to other courses in the area of practical
demography in epidemiology is here.
Last updated 27 April 2017, BxC