Create a data frame of datasets that your log in can download

Source: R/authentication.R

Download datasets specified using output of available_datasets.

download_datasets(
  config,
  desired_dataset,
  download_option = "both",
  reformat = TRUE,
  all_lower = TRUE,
  output_dir_root = NULL,
  ...
)

Arguments

config

Object of class `rdhs_config` as produced by `read_rdhs_config` that must contain a valid `email`, `project` and `password`.

desired_dataset

Row from available_datasets

download_option

Character dictating how the survey is stored when downloaded. Must be one of:

  • "zip" - Just the zip. "z", "i", "p" or "zip" will match

  • "rds" - Just the read in and saved rds. "r", "d", "s" or "rdhs" will match

  • "both" - Both the rds and extract. "b", "o", "t", "h" or "both" will match

reformat

Boolean detailing whether dataset rds should be reformatted for ease of use later. Default = TRUE

all_lower

Logical indicating whether all value labels should be lower case. Default to `TRUE`.

output_dir_root

Directory where files are to be downloaded to

...

Any other arguments to be passed to read_dhs_dataset