odk2EAVA {EAVA}R Documentation

odk2EAVA

Description

Converts 2016 WHO verbal autopsy (VA) data to an input file for Expert Algorithm Verbal Autopsy cause of death assignment by the codEAVA() function

Usage

odk2EAVA(odk, id_col)

Arguments

odk

A data frame which used open data kit (odk) to obtain 2016 WHO VA questionnaire responses

id_col

A unique identifier for each record within the odk data frame

Value

A data frame that contains variable names and values which have been converted to openVA convention

References

Thomas J, Choi E, Li Z, Maire N, McCormick T, Byass P, Clark S (2021). CrossVA: Verbal Autopsy Data Transformation for InSilicoVA and InterVA5 Algorithms_. R package version 1.0.0, <https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=CrossVA>.

Examples

{
# load embedded example data or data from WHO 2016 Verbal Autopsy Questionnaire
data <- as.data.frame(data_public)
# run odk2EAVA()
output <- odk2EAVA(data, id_col  = "comsa_id")
# view data converted for use in codEAVA()
head(output)
}

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