\name{chickenk}
\alias{chickenk}
\docType{data}
\title{Veterinary epidemiological study to assess the risk factors for losses in broiler chickens}
\description{This data set contains information about potential risk factors for losses in broiler chickens}
\usage{data(chickenk)}
\format{
  A list with 5 components:
  \describe{
\item{mortality}{a data frame with 351 observations and 4 variables which describe the losses (dependent dataset Y)}
\item{FarmStructure}{a data frame with 351 observations and 5 variables which describe the farm structure (explanatory dataset)}
\item{OnFarmHistory}{a data frame with 351 observations and 4 variables which describe the flock characteristics at placement (explanatory dataset)}
\item{FlockCharacteristics}{a data frame with 351 observations and 6 variables which describe the flock characteristics during the rearing period (explanatory dataset)}
\item{CatchingTranspSlaught}{a data frame with 351 observations and 5 variables which describe the transport, lairage conditions, slaughterhouse and inspection features (explanatory dataset)}
}
}

\source{
Lupo C., le Bouquin S., Balaine L., Michel V., Peraste J., Petetin I., Colin P. \& Chauvin C. (2009) Feasibility of screening broiler chicken flocks for risk markers as an aid for meat inspection. \emph{Epidemiology and Infection}, 137, 1086-1098
}

\examples{
data(chickenk)
kta1 <- ktab.list.df(chickenk)
}
\keyword{datasets}
