NMDP Census Term Mapping

This dataset provides a mapping of terms used in the NMDP (National Marrow Donor Program) census. It is used to standardize and interpret terminology within the context of HLA (Human Leukocyte Antigen) data analysis.

Usage

data(nmdp_census_term_mapping)

Format

A dataset containing mappings of terms used in the NMDP census.

Details

The nmdp_census_term_mapping dataset is essential for ensuring consistency in the interpretation of census terms related to HLA data. It is particularly useful in scenarios where standardized terminology is required for analysis or reporting.

Examples

# Load the dataset
data(nmdp_census_term_mapping)

# View the first few rows
head(nmdp_census_term_mapping)
#>   NMDP_Code          Census_Race_Ethnic_Term
#> 1       AFA        Black or African American
#> 2       API        Asian or Pacific Islander
#> 3       CAU                            White
#> 4       HIS               Hispanic or Latino
#> 5       NAM American Indian or Alaska Native
#> 6       UNK                  Some Other Race

# Example usage in analysis
# (Assuming the dataset is a data frame with specific columns)
summary(nmdp_census_term_mapping)
#>   NMDP_Code         Census_Race_Ethnic_Term
#>  Length:7           Length:7               
#>  Class :character   Class :character       
#>  Mode  :character   Mode  :character