[R-pkgs] New package: epiR

[Mark Stevenson]

A new package 'epiR' is available on CRAN. Package description as follows:

Package: epiR
Version: 0.9-3
Date: 2008-03-24
Title: Functions for analysing epidemiological data
Author: Mark Stevenson <M.Stevenson at massey.ac.nz> with contributions 
	from Telmo Nunes, Javier Sanchez, and Ron Thornton.
Maintainer: Mark Stevenson <M.Stevenson at massey.ac.nz>
Description: A package for analysing epidemiological data. Contains
functions
	for directly and indirectly adjusting measures of disease frequency,
	quantifying measures of association on the basis of single or
multiple
	strata of count data presented in a contingency table, and computing

	confidence intervals around incidence risk and incidence rate
estimates.
	Miscellaneous functions for use in meta-analysis, diagnostic test 
	interpretation, and sample size calculations.
Depends: R (>= 2.0.0)
License: GPL (>= 2)
URL: http://epicentre.massey.ac.nz

Regards,

Mark S

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Mark Stevenson 
Associate Professor, Veterinary Epidemiology 
IVABS, Massey University 
Private Bag 11-222 
Palmerston North New Zealand 
Ph: + 64 (06) 350 5915 
Fx: + 64 (06) 350 5716 
M.Stevenson at massey.ac.nz