u5mr_trussell
estimates indirect under-five mortality using the Trussell version of the Brass method and the Coale-Demeny life table models.
data(coale_demeny_ltm)
calls a list of tables of coefficients from the Coale-Demeny life table models.
data(coeff_trussell_ki)
and data(coeff_trussell_ti)
provide two coefficient tables used to estimate the multipliers k(i)
and the reference time t(i)
respectively.
data(bangladesh)
and data(panama)
are two example datasets for the exercise of child mortality estimation.