# R: Weekly measles incidence from 2003-04 in Niamey, Niger.

niamey {epimdr} | R Documentation

## Weekly measles incidence from 2003-04 in Niamey, Niger.

### Description

A dataset containing the weekly incidence of measles in Niamey, Niger during the 2003-04 outbreak

### Usage

    niamey

### Format

A data frame with 31 rows and 13 variables:

absweek

  week since begining of outbreak

week

  week of the year

tot_cases

  weekly incidence for the whole city

tot_mort

  weekly deaths for the whole city

lethality

  weekly case fatality rate

tot_attack

  weekly attack rates for the whole city

cases_1

  weekly incidence for district 1

attack_1

  weekly attack rates for district 1

cases_2

  weekly incidence for district 2

attack_2

  weekly attack rates for district 2

cases_3

  weekly incidence for district 3

attack_3

  weekly attack rates for district 3

cum_cases

  weekly cumulative incidence for the whole city

### Source

Grais et al (2008) Time is of the essence: exploring a measles outbreak response vaccination in Niamey, Niger. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 5: 67-74. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2007.1038.

[Package epimdr version 0.6-4 Index]