malaria                 package:ISwR                 R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     The 'malaria' data frame has 100 rows and 4 columns.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     malaria

_F_o_r_m_a_t:

     This data frame contains the following columns:

     '_s_u_b_j_e_c_t' subject code.

     '_a_g_e' age in years.

     '_a_b' antibody level.

     '_m_a_l' a numeric vector code, Malaria: 0: no, 1: yes.

_D_e_t_a_i_l_s:

     A random sample of 100 children aged 3-15 years from a village in
     Ghana. The children were followed for a period of 8 months. At the
     beginning of the study, values of a particular antibody were
     assessed. Based on observations during the study period, the
     children were categorized into two groups: individuals with and
     without symptoms of malaria.

_S_o_u_r_c_e:

     Unpublished data.

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

     summary(malaria)

