Convert Reproduction Numbers to Growth Rates

See here # nolint for justification. Now handled internally by stan so may be removed in future updates if no user demand.

Usage

R_to_growth(R, gamma_mean, gamma_sd)

Arguments

R

Numeric, Reproduction number estimates

gamma_mean

Numeric, mean of the gamma distribution

gamma_sd

Numeric, standard deviation of the gamma distribution .

Value

Numeric vector of reproduction number estimates

Examples

R_to_growth(2.18, 4, 1)
#> [1] 0.1996541