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Child mortality estimation

getBirths()
Reformat full birth records into person-month format
getDirect()
Obtain the Horvitz-Thompson direct estimates and standard errors using delta method for a single survey.
getDirectList()
Obtain the Horvitz-Thompson direct estimates and standard errors using delta method for multiple surveys.
smoothDirect() fitINLA()
Smoothed direct estimates for mortality rates
smoothCluster() fitINLA2()
Cluster-level space-time smoothing models for mortality rates
getSmoothed()
Extract smoothed estimates.
getAdjusted()
Adjust direct estimates and their associated variances
getDiag()
Extract posterior summaries of random effects
aggregateSurvey()
Aggregate estimators from different surveys.
Benchmark()
Benchmark posterior draws to national estimates
print(<SUMMERmodel>)
Print method for the smoothing models.
summary(<SUMMERmodel>)
Summary method for the smoothing models.
print(<SUMMERprojlist>)
Print method for the combined projection output.
summary(<SUMMERprojlist>)
Summary method for the combined projection output. This function is the print method for class SUMMERprojlist.

General SAE models

mapPoints()
Map GPS points to polygon regions
getAmat()
Extract adjacency matrix from the map
getCounts()
Aggregate person-month data into counts and totals by groups.
ChangeRegion()
Map region names to a common set.
smoothSurvey() fitGeneric()
Fit space-time smoothing models for a generic outcome from complex surveys.
smoothArea()
Small area estimation via basic area level model
smoothUnit()
Smooth via basic unit level model
print(<SUMMERmodel.svy>)
Print method for the smoothing models from smoothSurvey.
summary(<SUMMERmodel.svy>)
Summary method for the smoothing model and output from smoothSurvey.

Visualization

mapPlot()
Plot region-level variables on a map
ridgePlot() getSmoothedDensity()
Calculate and plot posterior densities of the projected estimates
hatchPlot()
Plot maps with uncertainty hatching.
plot(<SUMMERproj>)
Plot projection output.
tcpPlot()
Discrete-color maps based on the True Classification Probabilities
compareEstimates()
Plot heatmap comparing pairwise posterior exceedence probabilities for svysae object
mapEstimates()
Mapping estimates for svysae object

Pixel-level population simulation

getAreaName()
Determines which administrative areas contain the given points
pixelPopToArea() areaPopToArea()
Aggregate populations to the specified areal level
simPopSPDE() simPopCustom()
Simulate populations and areal prevalences
aggPixelPreds()
Helper function of pixelPopToArea
poppRegionFromPopMat()
Generate a population frame of a similar format to poppa argument of simPopCustom with a custom set of regions
simSPDE()
Simulate from the SPDE spatial model
getExpectedNperEA() getSortIndices() rStratifiedMultnomial() rStratifiedMultnomialBySubarea() rMyMultinomial() rMyMultinomialSubarea() rmultinom1() sampleNMultilevelMultinomial() sampleNMultilevelMultinomialFixed()
Internal functions for population simulation
makePopIntegrationTab() getPoppsub() adjustPopMat()
Generating pixellated populations, and population frames
calibrateByRegion()
Calibrate the point level totals so their sum matches the regional totals
setThresholdsByRegion()
Set thresholds of population density for urbanicity classifications within each region of the given type
projKenya()
Map projection for Kenya

Dataset

BRFSS
The BRFSS dataset
DemoData
Simulated child mortality person-month dataset.
DemoData2
Simulated dataset for prevalence mapping.
DemoMap
Uganda Admin-1 region map for illustration purpose
DemoMap2
Kenya Admin-1 region map for illustration purpose
KingCounty
Map of King County
MalawiData
Auxiliary data for Malawi 2000, 2004, 2010, and 2015 DHS.
MalawiMap
Malawi Admin-2 map
KenData
Auxiliary data for Kenya 2014 DHS.
kenyaPopulationData easpaKenyaNeonatal poppaKenya poppsubKenya
Kenya 2009 Census Frame and Related Datasets

Other functions

expit()
Expit transformation
logit()
Logit transformation
rw.new()
New random walk 1 and 2 models for m-year to period random effects
rw.new.pc()
New random walk 1 and 2 models for m-year to period random effects
st.new()
New Type I to IV space time interaction models for m-year to period random effects
st.new.pc()
New Type I to IV space time interaction models for m-year to period random effects
iid.new()
New random IID models for m-year to period random effects
iid.new.pc()
New random IID models for m-year to period random effects
logitNormMean()
Calculate the mean of a distribution whose logit is Gaussian
simhyper()
Simulate hyperpriors from an GMRF
rst()
Simulate spatial and temporal random effects
SUMMER-package SUMMER
SUMMER package documentation.