R: Malaria antibody data

malaria {ISwR} | R Documentation

## Malaria antibody data

### Description

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

### Usage

    malaria

### Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

`subject`

  subject code.

`age`

  age in years.

`ab`

  antibody level.

`mal`

  a numeric vector code, Malaria: 0: no, 1: yes.

### Details

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.

### Source

Unpublished data.

### Examples

    summary(malaria)

[Package ISwR version 2.0-7 Index]