Regression of Years of Potential Life Lost using Computed Mortality-type Percentages and OLS with a Spatial Lag Model, David Gunther, Website maintained by Chantel Sloan, Associate Professor in the Public Health Department at Brigham Young University., Underlying Cause of Death Data taken from a 2013 – 2017 analysis of CDC WONDER data.
In order to better understand what covariates impact YPLL the most in the Four Corners region, a 5-year age-adjusted summary of deaths for all…
Five-Year Age-Adjusted Lung Cancer Mortality Rate by
U.S. County in the Four Corners Region (2013 - 2017), David Gunther, Website maintained by Chantel Sloan, Associate Professor in the Public Health Department at Brigham Young University., Data is taken from a 5-year summary of 2013 - 2017 Lung Cancer rates per 100,000 people.
Respiratory related deaths and Neoplasms were found to be a significant predictor of Years of Potential Life Lost when cause-of-death covariates was…