pertcop {epimdr2}R Documentation

Weekly whooping cough incidence from 1900-1937 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Description

A dataset containing the weekly incidence of whooping cough from Copenhagen, Denmark between January 1900 and December 1937

Usage

pertcop

Format

A data frame with 1982 rows and 9 variables:

date

date

births

births

day

day of month

month

month of year

year

year

cases

weekly incidence

deaths

weekly deaths

popsize

weekly population size interpolated from census data

Source

Lavine et al. 2013. Immune boosting explains regime- shifts in prevaccine-era pertussis dynamics. PLoS ONE, 8(8):e72086. <doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0072086>


[Package epimdr2 version 1.0-9 Index]