get_safety_of_advice {symptomcheckR}

get_safety_of_advice

Description

Calculates the safety of advice for one or multiple symptom checkers

Usage

get_safety_of_advice(
  data,
  triagelevel_correct,
  triagelevel_advice,
  order_triagelevel,
  apps = NULL,
  CI = FALSE
)

Arguments

data

A dataframe

triagelevel_correct

A string indicating the column name storing the correct triage solutions

triagelevel_advice

A string indicating the column name storing the recommendation of a symptom checker for a case

order_triagelevel

A vector indicating the order of triage levels. The triage level with highest urgency should be the first value and the triage level with lowest urgency the last value.

apps

A string indicating the column name storing the app names (optional)

CI

A Boolean (TRUE or FALSE) indicating whether 95% confidence intervals should be output (optional)

Value

A list containing both a raw number and the percentage of safe advice for one or multiple symptom checkers

Examples

data(symptomcheckRdata)
safety_of_advice <- get_safety_of_advice(
  data = symptomcheckRdata,
  triagelevel_correct = "Goldstandard_solution",
  triagelevel_advice = "Triage_advice_from_app",
  order_triagelevel = c("Emergency", "Non-Emergency", "Self-care"),
  apps = "App_name",
  CI = TRUE
  )