R/nhanesdata.R

In vandomed/nhanesdata: Data from Continuous NHANES (Years 1999-2016)

#' Data from Continuous NHANES (Years 1999-2016)
#'
#' Contains data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey,
#' years 1999-2016. Current as of Feb. 22, 2020.
#'
#' \tabular{ll}{
#' Package: \tab nhanesdsata \cr
#' Type: \tab Package \cr
#' Version: \tab 1.1.1 \cr
#' Date: \tab 2020-02-22 \cr
#' License: \tab GPL-3 \cr
#' }
#'
#' This package simply contains data from NHANES 1999-2016. Each dataset can be
#' loaded into R by running \code{data(filename)}, where filename is the file
#' name listed on the NHANES website
#' (\url{http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes/nhanes_questionnaires.htm}).
#'
#'
#' @author Dane R. Van Domelen \cr \email{vandomed@@gmail.com}
#'
#'
#' @examples
#' # Load demographics from 1999-2000 and from 2001-2002
#' data(demo)
#' data(demo_b)
#'
#'
#' @references
#' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). National Center for Health
#' Statistics (NCHS). National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data.
#' Hyattsville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for
#' Disease Control and Prevention, 1999-2016.
#' \url{https://wwwn.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes/Default.aspx}. Accessed Jan. 8, 2019.
#'
#' Acknowledgment: This material is based upon work supported by the National
#' Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship under Grant No. DGE-0940903.
#'
#'
#' @docType package
#' @name nhanesdata
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