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Published July 7, 2026 | Version v0.2.4.1548-joss-review
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healthiar: An R package to quantify and monetize health impacts attributable to (environmental) exposure

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Switzerland
  • 2. University of Basel, Switzerland
  • 3. Sciensano, Belgium
  • 4. Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Norway
  • 5. University of Porto, Portugal
  • 6. LMU Munich, Germany
  • 7. Tervise Arengu Instituut, Estonia
  • 8. Centre Scientifique et Technique du Batiment, France

Description

An R package for quantifying and monetizing the burden of disease attributable to environmental exposures (such as air and noise pollution). Developed under the framework of the European Union project BEST-COST. Disclaimer: It is work in progress and the developers are not liable for any calculation errors or inaccuracies resulting from the use of this package.

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Additional details

Related works

Is supplement to
Software: https://github.com/SwissTPH/healthiar/tree/v0.2.4.1548-joss-review (URL)

Funding

European Commission
BEST-COST - Burden of disease based methods for estimating the socio-economic cost of environmental stressors 101095408

Software

Repository URL
https://github.com/SwissTPH/healthiar