Learn R Programming

MGDrivE2 (version 2.1.0)

convert_prevalence_to_eir: Generally, pathogen prevalence is a more accesible metric for users, but the Imperial equilibrium function requires an annual EIR. This function converts a given pathogen prevalence to an EIR

Description

Generally, pathogen prevalence is a more accesible metric for users, but the Imperial equilibrium function requires an annual EIR. This function converts a given pathogen prevalence to an EIR

Usage

convert_prevalence_to_eir(prevalence, age_vector, ft, params)

Value

a vector of the equilibrium number of humans in each SIS stage

Arguments

prevalence

desired prevalence value

age_vector

age distribution of the population

ft

proportion treated

params

entomological and epidemiological parameters