igstd: Modified igrowup

Description Usage Details Note

View source: R/igstrd.R

Description

Calculate the z-scores for the indicators: length/height-for-age, weight-for-age, weight-for-legnth/height and body mass index-for-age

Usage

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igstd(mydf, sex, age, age.month = F, weight = rep(NA, dim(mydf)[1]),
  lenhei = rep(NA, dim(mydf)[1]), measure = rep(NA, dim(mydf)[1]),
  headc = rep(NA, dim(mydf)[1]), armc = rep(NA, dim(mydf)[1]),
  triskin = rep(NA, dim(mydf)[1]), subskin = rep(NA, dim(mydf)[1]),
  oedema = rep("n", dim(mydf)[1]), sw = rep(1, dim(mydf)[1]))

Details

WHO Child Growth Standards Department of Nutrition for Health and Development Last modified on 07/10/2013-Developed using R version 3.0.1

Note

This code conrcerns the standard approach for the prevalences, i.e. the calculation of the prevalences takes into account all the valid (non-missing) z-scores for each of the indicators.


PBG-Ec/igstrd documentation built on May 26, 2019, 7:44 p.m.