Harvest DHS Dataset Availability

Scrapes the DHS Program website to retrieve information about the newest available datasets.

Usage

harvest_dhs(
  url = "https://dhsprogram.com/data/available-datasets.cfm",
  survey_column = "Survey",
  standard_dhs = TRUE
)

Arguments

url

Character string. URL of the DHS available datasets page. Default is "https://dhsprogram.com/data/available-datasets.cfm".

survey_column

Character string. Name of the column containing survey information. Default is 'Survey'.

standard_dhs

Logical. If TRUE, filters results to include only Standard DHS surveys. Default is TRUE.

Value

A tibble containing all tables from the DHS program URL, with added Country and Year columns extracted from the survey column.

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
dhs_data <- harvest_dhs()
} # }