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bnRep (version 0.0.3)

tubercolosis: tubercolosis Bayesian Network

Description

A decision support system for tuberculosis prevalence in South Africa.

Arguments

Value

An object of class bn.fit. Refer to the documentation of bnlearn for details.

Format

A discrete Bayesian network to educate, inform, and prescribe measures to take when visiting a high prevalence location. The probabilities were given within the referenced paper. The vertices are:

Location

(Nkangala, Gert Sibande, Ehlanzeni);

Gender

(Male, Female);

AgeGroup

(0 to 35, 35 to 65, More than 65);

Tubercolosis

(Pulmonary, ExtraPulmonary);

TreatmentOutcome

(Alive, Died);

References

Razwiedani, M., & Kogeda, O. P. (2021). A Decision Support System for Tuberculosis Prevalence in South Africa. In Computational Science and Its Applications. Springer International Publishing.