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Functions to convert malaria parasite rate estimates between age ranges.
At present this package has only one function convertPrevalence
which uses the modified Pull and Grab model introduced in Smith et al. (2007) to convert prevalence estimates for Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax.
Package: | ageStand |
Type: | Package |
Version: | 1.0 |
Date: | 2014-06-10 |
License: | GPL (>=2) |
See the helpfile for convertPrevalence
for details of how to use the currently implemented models
David L. Smith (derived and parameterised the models and wrote the original code)
Nick Golding (restructured the code and wrote the R package)
Maintainer: Nick Golding <nick.golding@zoo.ox.ac.uk>
Smith, D. L. et al. Standardizing estimates of the Plasmodium falciparum parasite rate. Malar. J. 6, 131 (2007).
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