rubella_peru_df: Rubella in Peru Data

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Rubella in Peru Data

Description

This dataset, rubella_peru_df, is a data frame containing rubella incidence data by age as studied by Metcalf et al. (2011) in Peru.

Usage

data(rubella_peru_df)

Format

A data frame with 95 observations and 4 variables:

age

Numeric vector indicating the age of individuals

incidence

Integer vector indicating the number of rubella cases per age group

cumulative

Integer vector indicating the cumulative number of cases by age

n

Integer vector representing the sample size for each age group

Details

The dataset name has been kept as rubella_peru_df to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the infectiousR package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix _df indicates that the dataset is a data frame. The original content has not been modified in any way.

Source

Data taken from the epimdr package version 0.6-5

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