afrihealthsites: afrihealthsites : healthsite locations for Africa

In afrimapr/afrihealthsites: Geographic locations of African health facilities from different sources

Description

locations from WHO and healthsites.io. Part of afrimapr project.

returns healthsite locations for specified countries and optionally plots map

Usage

afrihealthsites(
  country,
  datasource = "healthsites",
  plot = "mapview",
  hs_amenity = "all",
  who_type = "all",
  type_filter = "all",
  returnclass = "sf",
  type_column = "Facility Type",
  label_column = "Facility Name",
  lonlat_columns = c("Longitude", "Latitude"),
  admin_level = NULL,
  admin_names = NULL
)

Arguments

country	a character vector of country names or iso3c character codes.
datasource	data source, 'healthsites' predownloaded, 'who', 'healthsites_live' needs API, 'hdx' not working yet
plot	option to display map 'mapview' for interactive, 'sf' for static
hs_amenity	filter healthsites data by amenity. 'all', 'clinic', 'dentist', 'doctors', 'pharmacy', 'hospital' to exclude dentist hs_amenity=c('clinic', 'doctors', 'pharmacy', 'hospital')
who_type	filter by Facility type
type_filter	filter by facility type (from the type_column, or internally defined for healthsites & who)
returnclass	'sf' or 'dataframe', currently 'dataframe' only offered for WHO so that can have points with no coords
type_column	for user provided files which column has information on type of site, default : 'Facility Type'
label_column	for user provided files which column has information on name of site, default : 'Facility Name'
lonlat_columns	for user provided files which columns contain longitude, latitude. option of NULL if no coords
admin_level	what admin level to filter regions from FALSE or NULL if no filtering
admin_names	names of admin regions to filter NULL if no filter

Value

sf

See Also

afrihealthsites compare_hs_sources

Examples

sfnga <- afrihealthsites("nigeria", datasource='who', plot='sf')

afrihealthsites('chad', datasource='who', plot='sf')
afrihealthsites('chad', datasource='healthsites', plot='sf')

sfnga <- afrihealthsites("nigeria", plot='mapview')

#to return raw dataframe for WHO data including any rows with no coordinates
dfzaf <- afrihealthsites("south africa", datasource='who', plot=FALSE, returnclass='dataframe')
#note that ISO 3 letter codes and country names with upper case letters can also be used
#afrihealthsites("ZAF")
#afrihealthsites("South Africa")


#filter healthsites data by amenity type
afrihealthsites('chad',datasource = 'healthsites', hs_amenity=c('clinic','hospital'))
#filter who data by Facility type
afrihealthsites('chad',datasource = 'who',who_type=c('Regional hospital','Health Centre'))

#filter by admin regions
afrihealthsites('togo', admin_level=1, admin_names=c('Maritime Region', 'Centrale Region'))

afrimapr/afrihealthsites documentation built on June 12, 2021, 11:46 a.m.