Chain Binomial Models for Analysis of Infectious Disease Data

Implements the chain binomial model for analysis of infectious disease data. Contains functions for calculating probabilities of the final size of infectious disease outbreaks using the method from D. Ludwig (1975) and for outbreaks that are not concluded, from Lindstrøm et al. (2024) . The package also contains methods for estimation and regression analysis of secondary attack rates.


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install.packages("chainbinomial")

0.1.5 by Jonas Christoffer Lindstrøm, 2 years ago


Browse source code at https://github.com/cran/chainbinomial


Authors: Jonas Christoffer Lindstrøm [aut, cre]


Documentation:   PDF Manual  


GPL-3 license


Imports generics

Suggests testthat, numDeriv, dplyr, tidyr, tibble, knitr, rmarkdown


See at CRAN