Check required units for a conversion using gigs
Arguments
- family
A single string denoting the family of growth standards in use. Must be one of
"ig_fet","ig_nbs","ig_png", or"who_gs", or the function will throw an error. This argument is case-sensitive.- acronym
A single string denoting the specific growth standard in use. The allowed values of
acronymdepend on the value offamily, and are listed in the documentation for thexargument. Incompatiblefamilyandacronymvalues will cause errors to be thrown. This argument is case-sensitive.
Value
Returns a message describing which units are required for conversion in the desired growth standard.
Examples
# Get units for working with the IG-21st Newborn Size Standard for
# weight-for-GA
report_units("ig_nbs", "wfga")
#> You're using "wfga" from the INTERGROWTH-21st Newborn Size Standards
#> ("ig_nbs").
#> ℹ Units for `y`: Weight (kg).
#> ℹ Units for `x`: Gestational age (days).
# Get units for working with the IG-21st Fetal Standard for
# gestational weight gain
report_units("ig_fet", "gwgfga")
#> You're using "gwgfga" from the INTERGROWTH-21st Fetal Standards ("ig_fet").
#> ℹ Units for `y`: Gestational weight gain (g).
#> ℹ Units for `x`: Gestational age (days).
