contact_df_countries {contactdata}

Get a data.frame (in long format) of contact data for multiple countries

Description

Get a data.frame (in long format) of contact data for multiple countries

Usage

contact_df_countries(countries, ...)

Arguments

countries

A character string or a vector of character containing the names of the countries for which to return contact data

...

Arguments passed to contact_matrix()

Value

A data.frame (in long format) with 4 columns:

• country: the country name

• age_from: the age group of individual

• age_to: the age group of contact

• contact: the intensity of contact

References

Kiesha Prem, Alex R. Cook, Mark Jit, Projecting social contact matrices in 152 countries using contact surveys and demographic data, PLoS Comp. Biol. (2017), doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005697

Kiesha Prem, Kevin van Zandvoort, Petra Klepac, Rosalind M. Eggo, Nicholas G. Davies, CMMID COVID-19 Working Group, Alex R. Cook, Mark Jit, Projecting contact matrices in 177 geographical regions: An update and comparison with empirical data for the COVID-19 era, PLoS Comp. Biol. (2021), doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009098.

Examples

contact_df_countries(c("Austria", "Belgium"), location = "all")