Data Science Fundamentals
Kaplan-Meier curve explained
Learn how to build KM curve in Python from scratch and two other ways
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6 min readJun 2, 2021
Kaplan-Meier curve, a popular survival analysis tool, is useful in understanding survival probability over time in the presence of incomplete data. In this post, we will learn how to build a Kaplan-Meier curve from scratch to gain a better understanding, then look at two ways to build it using survival analysis libraries in Python.
