peru {epimdr}

Rubella in Peru data.

Description

Rubella incidence by age as studied by Metcalf et al (2011).

Usage

peru

Format

A data frame with 95 rows and 2 variables:

age

end of age-bracket (in years)

cumulative

cumulative number of rubella cases

incidence

number of rubella cases

n

total cases

Source

Metcalf et al (2011) Rubella metapopulation dynamics and importance of spatial coupling to the risk of congenital rubella syndrome in Peru. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 8: 369-376. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0072086.