sample_data: Micronutrient biomarker dataset

In BRINDA: Computation of BRINDA Adjusted Micronutrient Biomarkers for Inflammation

Micronutrient biomarker dataset

Description

A biomarker data set that was subset from a cross-sectional survey in Malawi. It provides de-identified information for serum ferritin, soluble transferrin receptor, retinol binding protein, retinol, zinc, C-reactive protein (CRP), Alpha1-acid glycoprotein (AGP) to illustrate the use of the package.

Usage

data(sample_data)

Format

An object of class "data.frame"

id

Unique identification numbers

sf

Serum ferritin, µg/l

stfr

Soluble transferrin receptor, mg/L

rbp

Retinol binding protein, µmol/L

sr

Serum retinol, µmol/L

zinc

Zinc, µg/L

crp

C-reactive Protein, mg/L

agp

Alpha1-acid glycoprotein, g/L

References

National Statistical Office (NSO), Community Health Sciences Unit (CHSU) [Malawi], Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Emory University. 2017. Malawi Micronutrient Survey 2015-16. Atlanta, GA, USA: NSO, CHSU, CDC, and Emory University

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