flag_other_synth_present: Creates a column called 'other_synth_present'

In mkiang/narcan: Helper functions for working with multiple cause of death data

Creates a column called 'other_synth_present'

Description

Note that ICD9 years did not include an other synethtic opioid code. We code it as 0 by default, but can be coded however specified in missing_val parameter. This function flags all opioid deaths that involved other synthetic opioid.

Usage

flag_other_synth_present(processed_df, year = NULL, missing_val = 0)

Arguments

processed_df	MCOD dataframe already processed
year	if NULL, will attempt to detect
missing_val	value to indicate missing (i.e., code did not exist)

Value

a new dataframe with 1 additional column

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