Calculate median MUAC-at_admissions

Usage

calculate_muac_median(muac, index = NULL, na_values = NULL)

Arguments

muac: A numeric vector of mid-upper arm circumference measurements either in centimetres or millimetres.
index: A list of one or more factors each of the same length as muac which defines the grouping to be used on muac. Default is NULL (no grouping applied).
na_values: A vector of values in muac that are to be considered as NA values. Default to NULL which will use NA.

Value

A numeric value (if index = NULL) or named vector of values for median mid-upper arm circumference with names from each level of index.

Examples

calculate_muac_median(otp_beneficiaries$muac)
#> [1] 11.2
calculate_muac_median(otp_beneficiaries$muac, otp_beneficiaries$locality)
#>       Alkamlin         Atbara      El Fasher          Halfa      Kalamendo 
#>          11.30          11.00          11.20          11.20          11.20 
#>        Kassala          Kutum Medani Alkupra Sharg Algazira   South Gazira 
#>          11.00          11.30          11.70          10.90          11.30 
#>         Tawila         Telkuk 
#>          11.25          11.05