R Observatory: Metrics for OutbreakR version 0.1.0

Balamuta, James Joseph

doi:10.5281/zenodo.21843040

OutbreakR

0.1.0

Epidemiological Tools for Outbreak Investigation and Analysis

0packages depend

90downloads / year

100.0%test coverage

13/13checks pass

Overview

About

Maintained by Vinodhkumar Obli RajendranFirst published 2026-08-041 releasesCRAN page ↗GitHub ↗

Provides tools for epidemiological analysis of disease outbreaks, including measures of disease frequency, association, impact, transmission, and vaccine effectiveness. Functions support prevalence, incidence, attack rates, mortality, case fatality, risk ratios, odds ratios, rate ratios, attributable measures, reproduction numbers, herd immunity thresholds, contingency tables, grouped analyses, and outbreak line-list validation.

Install

R (CRAN)pak (dev)Fedora (COPR)openSUSE (OBS)

install.packages("OutbreakR", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")

Installs the current CRAN release. Prebuilt binaries on Windows and macOS.

if (!requireNamespace("pak", quietly = TRUE))
  install.packages("pak", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")
pak::pak("vinodhpmd/OutbreakR")

Development version from vinodhpmd/OutbreakR. Installs pak first if it is not already available.

# enable the iucar/cran COPR if it is not already present, then install
ls /etc/yum.repos.d/*iucar*cran*.repo >/dev/null 2>&1 \
  || sudo dnf copr enable -y iucar/cran
sudo dnf install -y R-CRAN-OutbreakR

RPMs from the iucar/cran COPR, rebuilt from CRAN.

For install.packages() integration in R, also: sudo dnf install R-CoprManager

# add the autoCRAN OBS repo (Tumbleweed) if it is missing, then install
zypper -q lr | grep -qi autoCRAN \
  || sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/languages:/R:/autoCRAN/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/devel:languages:R:autoCRAN.repo
sudo zypper install -y R-OutbreakR

RPMs auto-built from CRAN on openSUSE OBS (Tumbleweed).

Health

CRAN checks

13OK

Slowest check: 2.9 min · r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

Code health

Yes

Tests · ratio 0.87

100.0%

Coverage · measured lines

100%

Documentation · exports

0

Dependencies · direct

Check history

OK2026-08-05
7 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE

Documentation

READMENoVignettesNopkgdown siteNoNEWSNoCode of conductNoContributing guideNo

Examples that run: 100%
Documented parameters: 100%
Return-value docs: 100%
References docs: 10%

Downloads

90

CRAN downloads in the past year

Rank #24,701 · ~0/day · ~8/mo

OutbreakR Releases R versions

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Repository

GitHub ↗ vinodhpmd/outbreakr

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Last activity 2026-07-25

Repository practices

Upstream repositoryBeta

Checks run against github.com/vinodhpmd/outbreakr on 2026-08-09.

No development-tooling practices detected in the upstream repository.

How this is detected·Detection ruleset v1 (2026-07-18)

Dependencies

Declared dependencies

3 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Depends (1)

R >= 4.1.0

Imports (0)

none

LinkingTo (0)

none

Suggests (3)

covr spelling testthat

Enhances (0)

none

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Reverse dependencies

0direct

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Code & Tests

People & History

People (2)

Maintainer (1)

Vinodhkumar Obli Rajendran

Author, Maintainer

Authors (2)

Vinodhkumar Obli Rajendran

Author, Maintainer

Keerthi Aaradhana

Author

Package Timeline

1 release. R releases are shown for context.

0.1.0Latest
2026-08-04 · current release
R
R 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24

Package metadata

First published: 2026-08-04
Total releases: 1 / 1 yrs
License: GPL (>= 3) OSI
Minimum R: ≥ 4.1.0
Download size: not tracked yet
Installed size: not tracked yet
With dependencies: not tracked yet

Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' preferred citation:

citation("OutbreakR")

Format

Obli Rajendran, V., & Aaradhana, K. (2026). OutbreakR: Epidemiological Tools for Outbreak Investigation and Analysis (Version 0.1.0) [Computer software]. https://doi.org/10.32614/CRAN.package.OutbreakR

This is what citation() produces when a package has no citation file of its own. If it prints something else, use that.

Cite the R Observatory

For a number measured here: a download total, a coverage figure, an archival date.

Format

APA

Balamuta, J. J. (2026). R Observatory: Metrics for OutbreakR version 0.1.0 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-08-13. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

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