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PDHS: Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey

Version : 0.1.0; Copyright (C) 2019-2020: UAF; License: GPL-2|GPL-3

Muhammad Yaseen

Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan.

Description

Provides data set and functions for exploration of Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey (PDHS) data (http://nips.org.pk/Home.htm). The 2017-18 Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey (PDHS) is designed to provide data for monitoring the health situation in Pakistan. The 2017-18 PDHS is the 4th DHS survey conducted in Pakistan since 1990-91. It provides reliable estimates at the national level, for urban and rural areas, and for 4 regions and 4 provinces. The national total for indicators excludes Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan.

Installation

The package can be installed from CRAN as follows:

install.packages("PDHS", dependencies = TRUE)

The development version can be installed from github as follows:

if (!require("remotes")) install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("myaseen208/PDHS")

What’s new

To know whats new in this version type:

news(package = "PDHS")

Links

CRAN page

Github page

Documentation website

Citing PDHS

To cite the methods in the package use:

citation("PDHS")

To cite the R package 'PDHS' in publications use:

  Muhammad Yaseen (2020).  PDHS: Pakistan Demographic and Health
  Survey.R package version 0.1.0 ,
  https://myaseen208.github.io/PDHS/https://cran.r-project.org/package=PDHS.

A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is

  @Manual{,
    title = {PDHS: Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey},
    author = {{Muhammad Yaseen}},
    year = {2020},
    note = {R package version 0.1.0},
    note = {https://myaseen208.github.io/PDHS/ },
    note = {https://cran.r-project.org/package=PDHS},
  }

This free and open-source software implements academic research by the
authors and co-workers. If you use it, please support the project by
citing the package.

myaseen208/PDHS documentation built on Feb. 29, 2020, 8:15 a.m.