Dengue cases from the “São Paulo” state of Brazil

Description

The dengue_SP example data set reports the weekly number of notified dengue cases in the municipality of São Paulo together with climatic covariates. Data was sourced from Infodengue (see @source).

dengue_SP

Format

A data frame with 678 rows and 8 columns:

  • date: First day of the week, in date format (“%d-%m-%Y”)
  • geocode: Unique ID code for São Paulo microregion
  • cases: Number of notified dengue cases
  • year: Year 2000 - 2022
  • temp_med: Weekly average daily mean temperature
  • precip_tot: Weekly cumulative precipitation
  • enso: El Niño-Southern Oscillation Index
  • pop: Number of inhabitants

Source

Infodengue API