The best and most intuitive interpretation of hazard rate and plot I've ever
read is in the book by Kleinbaum. The complete reference is:
Kleinbaum DG. Survival analysis. A self-learning text. N. York, Springer,
1996.
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Hi -
I often use Cox proportional hazards modelling (SPSS)for
analyzing patient survival data. Although I know how the hazard function
plot is generated I'm not certain how to interpret it and have been
ignoring it up until now. I'd appreciate it if anyone could give me a
quick explanation of wha