healthiar - Quantifying and Monetizing Health Impacts Attributable to Exposure

Quantifies and monetizes the health impacts attributable to exposure in a study area. It has been developed with a focus on air pollution and noise but can be applied to other exposures. It includes relative and absolute risk approaches, life tables, multiple geographic units, summary of uncertainty, comparison of scenarios, cost-benefit analysis and social inequalities. The initial development has been funded by the European Union project BEST-COST. Disclaimer: This package is provided "as is", without warranty of any kind. The developers are not liable for any calculation errors, inaccuracies or results obtained with it. Functions, arguments and results may change between versions. If you use healthiar, please cite it: <doi:10.21105/joss.10599>. Selection of relevant references (in chronological order): WHO (2003) <https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9241546204>, Murray et al. (2003) <doi:10.1186/1478-7954-1-1>, Miller & Hurley (2003) <doi:10.1136/jech.57.3.200>, Steenland & Armstrong (2006) <doi:10.1097/01.ede.0000229155.05644.43>, WHO (2011) <https://iris.who.int/items/723ab97c-5c33-4e3b-8df1-744aa5bc1c27>, GBD 2019 Risk Factors Collaborators (2020) <doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30752-2>.