From 56e8c6ad56f305fdab10dfca5572b14c711d6e73 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon Parker Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2024 15:50:22 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] chore: update JOSS paper --- paper/paper.bib | 94 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- paper/paper.md | 57 ++++++++++++++---------------- 2 files changed, 111 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-) diff --git a/paper/paper.bib b/paper/paper.bib index fef9ede..e57db42 100644 --- a/paper/paper.bib +++ b/paper/paper.bib @@ -291,14 +291,90 @@ @article{Ashorn2023SmallImpact } @article{Lawn2023SmallCounting, - title = {{Small babies, big risks: global estimates of prevalence and mortality for vulnerable newborns to accelerate change and improve counting}}, + title = {{Small babies, big risks: global estimates of prevalence and mortality for vulnerable newborns to accelerate change and improve counting}}, + year = {2023}, + journal = {The Lancet}, + author = {Lawn, Joy E and Ohuma, Eric O and Bradley, Ellen and Idueta, Lorena Suárez and Hazel, Elizabeth and Okwaraji, Yemisrach B and Erchick, Daniel J and Yargawa, Judith and Katz, Joanne and Lee, Anne C C and Diaz, Mike and Salasibew, Mihretab and Requejo, Jennifer and Hayashi, Chika and Moller, Ann-Beth and Borghi, Elaine and Black, Robert E and Blencowe, Hannah and Ashorn, Per and Black, Robert E and Lawn, Joy E and Ashorn, Ulla and Klein, Nigel and Hofmeyr, G Justus and Temmerman, Marleen and Askari, Sufia and Ohuma, Eric O and Moller, Ann-Beth and Bradley, Ellen and Chakwera, Samuel and Hussain-Alkhateeb, Laith and Lewin, Alexandra and Okwaraji, Yemisrach B and Retno Mahanani, Wahyu and White Johansson, Emily and Lavin, Tina and Estevez Fernandez, Diana and Gatica Dom{\'{i}}nguez, Giovanna and de Costa, Ayesha and Cresswell, Jenny A and Krasevec, Julia and Lawn, Joy E and Blencowe, Hannah and Requejo, Jennifer and Moran, Allisyn C and Pingray, Veronica and Cormick, Gabriela and Gibbons, Luz and Belizan, José and Guevel, Carlos and Warrilow, Kara and Gordon, Adrienne and Flenady, Vicki and Sexton, Jessica and Lawford, Harriet and Paixao, Enny S. and Rocha Falc{\~{a}}o, Ila and Lima Barreto, Mauricio and Lisonkova, Sarka and Wen, Qi and Mardones, Francisco and Caulier-Cisterna, Raúl and Acu{\~{n}}a, José and Velebil, Petr and Jirova, Jitka and Horv{\'{a}}th-Puh{\'{o}}, Erzsébet and Toft S{\o}rensen, Henrik and Sakkeus, Luule and Abuladze, Liili and Gissler, Mika and Moradi-Lakeh, Maziar and Heidarzadeh, Mohammad and Khalili, Narjes and A. Yunis, Khalid and Al Bizri, Ayah and Nakad, Pascale and Devi Karalasingam, Shamala and R Jeganathan, J Ravichandran and binti Baharum, Nurakman and Su{\'{a}}rez-Idueta, Lorena and Barranco Flores, Arturo and Gonzalez Roldan, Jesus F and Lopez Alvarez, Sonia and van Dijk, Aimée E. and Broeders, Lisa and Huicho, Luis and Quezada Pinedo, Hugo G and Cajachagua-Torres, Kim N and Carrillo-Larco, Rodrigo M and Tarazona Meza, Carla Estefania and Guzman-Vilca, Wilmer Cristobal and Olukade, Tawa O. and Ali, Hamdy A. and Alyafei, Fawziya and AlQubaisi, Mai and Alturk, Mohamad R and Kim, Ho Yeon and Cho, Geum Joon and Razaz, Neda and S{\"{o}}derling, Jonas and Smith, Lucy K and Kurinczuk, Jennifer J and Matthews, Ruth J and Manktelow, Bradley N and Draper, Elizabeth S and Fenton, Alan C and Lowry, Estelle and Rowland, Neil and Wood, Rachael and Monteath, Kirsten and Pereyra, Isabel and Pravia, Gabriella and Davis, Celina and Clarke, Samantha and Wu, Lee S.F. and Yoshida, Sachiyo and Bahl, Rajiv and Grandi, Carlos and Labrique, Alain B and Rashid, Mabhubur and Ahmed, Salahuddin and Roy, Arunangshu D. and Haque, Rezwanul and Shaikh, Saijuddin and Baqui, Abdullah H. and Saha, Samir K. and Khanam, Rasheda and Rahman, Sayedur and Shapiro, Roger and Zash, Rebecca and Silveira, Mariângela F. and Buffarini, Romina and Kolsteren, Patrick and Lachat, Carl and Huybregts, Lieven and Roberfroid, Dominique and Zeng, Lingxia and Zhu, Zhonghai and He, Jianrong and Qui, Xiu and Gebreyesus, Seifu H. and Tesfamariam, Kokeb and Bekele, Delayehu and Chan, Grace and Baye, Estifanos and Workneh, Firehiwot and Asante, Kwaku P. and Boanmah-Kaali, Ellen and Adu-Afarwuah, Seth and Dewey, Kathryn G. and Gyaase, Stephaney and Wylie, Blair J. and Kirkwood, Betty R. and Manu, Alexander and Thulasiraj, Ravilla D and Tielsch, James and Chowdhury, Ranadip and Taneja, Sunita and Babu, Giridhara R and Shriyan, Prafulla and Ashorn, Per and Maleta, Kenneth and Ashorn, Ulla and Mangani, Charles and Acevedo-Gallegos, Sandra and Rodriguez-Sibaja, Maria J. and Khatry, Subarna K. and LeClerq, Steven C. and Mullany, Luke C. and Jehan, Fyezah and Ilyas, Muhammad and Rogerson, Stephen J. and Unger, Holger W. and Ghosh, Rakesh and Musange, Sabine and Ramokolo, Vundli and Zembe-Mkabile, Wanga and Lazzerini, Marzia and Mohamed, Rishard and Wang, Dongqing and Fawzi, Wafaie W. and Minja, Daniel T.R. and Schmiegelow, Christentze and Masanja, Honorati and Smith, Emily and Lusingu, John P.A. and Msemo, Omari A. and Kabole, Fathma M. and Slim, Salim N. and Keentupthai, Paniya and Mongkolchati, Aroonsri and Kajubi, Richard and Kakuru, Abel and Waiswa, Peter and Walker, Dilys and Hamer, Davidson H. and Semrau, Katherine E.A. and Chaponda, Enesia B. and Chico, R. Matthew and Banda, Bowen and Musokotwane, Kebby and Manasyan, Albert and Pry, Jake M. and Chasekwa, Bernard and Humphrey, Jean and Shamim, Abu Ahmed and Christian, Parul and Ali, Hasmot and Klemm, Rolf D.W. and Massie, Alan B. and Mitra, Maithili and Mehra, Sucheta and Schulze, Kerry J. and Shamim, Abu Amed and Sommer, Alfred and Ullah, Barkat and West, Keith P. and Begum, Nazma and Chowdhury, Nabidul Haque and Islam, Shafiqul and Mitra, Dipak Kumar and Quaiyum, Abdul and Diseko, Modiegi and Makhema, Joseph and Cheng, Yue and Guo, Yixin and Yuan, Shanshan and Roro, Meselech and Shikur, Bilal and Goddard, Frederick and Haneuse, Sebastien and Hunegnaw, Bezawit and Berhane, Yemane and Worku, Alemayehu and Kaali, Seyram and Arnold, Charles D. and Jack, Darby and Amenga-Etego, Seeba and Hurt, Lisa and Shannon, Caitlin and Soremekun, Seyi and Bhandari, Nita and Martines, Jose and Mazumder, Sarmila and Ana, Yamuna and R, Deepa and Hallamaa, Lotta and Pyykk{\"{o}}, Juha and Lumbreras-Marquez, Mario I. and Mendoza-Carrera, Claudia E. and Hussain, Atiya and Karim, Muhammad and Kausar, Farzana and Mehmood, Usma and Nadeem, Naila and Nisar, Muhammad Imran and Sajid, Muhammad and Mueller, Ivo and Ome-Kaius, Maria and Butrick, Elizabeth and Sayinzoga, Felix and Mariani, Ilaria and Urassa, Willy and Theander, Thor and Deloron, Phillippe and Nielsen, Birgitte Bruun and Muhihi, Alfa and Noor, Ramadhani Abdallah and Bygbjerg, Ib and Moeller, Sofie Lykke and Aftab, Fahad and Ali, Said M. and Dhingra, Pratibha and Dhingra, Usha and Dutta, Arup and Sazawal, Sunil and Suleiman, Atifa and Mohammed, Mohammed and Deb, Saikat and Kamya, Moses R. and Nakalembe, Miriam and Mulowooz, Jude and Santos, Nicole and Biemba, Godfrey and Herlihy, Julie M. and Mbewe, Reuben K. and Mweena, Fern and Yeboah-Antwi, Kojo and Bruce, Jane and Chandramohan, Daniel and Prendergast, Andrew}, + number = {10389}, + month = {5}, + pages = {1707--1719}, + volume = {401}, + doi = {10.1016/S0140-6736(23)00522-6}, + issn = {01406736} +} + +@Manual{r_anthro, + title = {anthro: Computation of the WHO Child Growth Standards}, + author = {Dirk Schumacher}, year = {2023}, - journal = {The Lancet}, - author = {Lawn, Joy E and Ohuma, Eric O and Bradley, Ellen and Idueta, Lorena Suárez and Hazel, Elizabeth and Okwaraji, Yemisrach B and Erchick, Daniel J and Yargawa, Judith and Katz, Joanne and Lee, Anne C C and Diaz, Mike and Salasibew, Mihretab and Requejo, Jennifer and Hayashi, Chika and Moller, Ann-Beth and Borghi, Elaine and Black, Robert E and Blencowe, Hannah and Ashorn, Per and Black, Robert E and Lawn, Joy E and Ashorn, Ulla and Klein, Nigel and Hofmeyr, G Justus and Temmerman, Marleen and Askari, Sufia and Ohuma, Eric O and Moller, Ann-Beth and Bradley, Ellen and Chakwera, Samuel and Hussain-Alkhateeb, Laith and Lewin, Alexandra and Okwaraji, Yemisrach B and Retno Mahanani, Wahyu and White Johansson, Emily and Lavin, Tina and Estevez Fernandez, Diana and Gatica Dom{\'{i}}nguez, Giovanna and de Costa, Ayesha and Cresswell, Jenny A and Krasevec, Julia and Lawn, Joy E and Blencowe, Hannah and Requejo, Jennifer and Moran, Allisyn C and Pingray, Veronica and Cormick, Gabriela and Gibbons, Luz and Belizan, José and Guevel, Carlos and Warrilow, Kara and Gordon, Adrienne and Flenady, Vicki and Sexton, Jessica and Lawford, Harriet and Paixao, Enny S. and Rocha Falc{\~{a}}o, Ila and Lima Barreto, Mauricio and Lisonkova, Sarka and Wen, Qi and Mardones, Francisco and Caulier-Cisterna, Raúl and Acu{\~{n}}a, José and Velebil, Petr and Jirova, Jitka and Horv{\'{a}}th-Puh{\'{o}}, Erzsébet and Toft S{\o}rensen, Henrik and Sakkeus, Luule and Abuladze, Liili and Gissler, Mika and Moradi-Lakeh, Maziar and Heidarzadeh, Mohammad and Khalili, Narjes and A. Yunis, Khalid and Al Bizri, Ayah and Nakad, Pascale and Devi Karalasingam, Shamala and R Jeganathan, J Ravichandran and binti Baharum, Nurakman and Su{\'{a}}rez-Idueta, Lorena and Barranco Flores, Arturo and Gonzalez Roldan, Jesus F and Lopez Alvarez, Sonia and van Dijk, Aimée E. and Broeders, Lisa and Huicho, Luis and Quezada Pinedo, Hugo G and Cajachagua-Torres, Kim N and Carrillo-Larco, Rodrigo M and Tarazona Meza, Carla Estefania and Guzman-Vilca, Wilmer Cristobal and Olukade, Tawa O. and Ali, Hamdy A. and Alyafei, Fawziya and AlQubaisi, Mai and Alturk, Mohamad R and Kim, Ho Yeon and Cho, Geum Joon and Razaz, Neda and S{\"{o}}derling, Jonas and Smith, Lucy K and Kurinczuk, Jennifer J and Matthews, Ruth J and Manktelow, Bradley N and Draper, Elizabeth S and Fenton, Alan C and Lowry, Estelle and Rowland, Neil and Wood, Rachael and Monteath, Kirsten and Pereyra, Isabel and Pravia, Gabriella and Davis, Celina and Clarke, Samantha and Wu, Lee S.F. and Yoshida, Sachiyo and Bahl, Rajiv and Grandi, Carlos and Labrique, Alain B and Rashid, Mabhubur and Ahmed, Salahuddin and Roy, Arunangshu D. and Haque, Rezwanul and Shaikh, Saijuddin and Baqui, Abdullah H. and Saha, Samir K. and Khanam, Rasheda and Rahman, Sayedur and Shapiro, Roger and Zash, Rebecca and Silveira, Mariângela F. and Buffarini, Romina and Kolsteren, Patrick and Lachat, Carl and Huybregts, Lieven and Roberfroid, Dominique and Zeng, Lingxia and Zhu, Zhonghai and He, Jianrong and Qui, Xiu and Gebreyesus, Seifu H. and Tesfamariam, Kokeb and Bekele, Delayehu and Chan, Grace and Baye, Estifanos and Workneh, Firehiwot and Asante, Kwaku P. and Boanmah-Kaali, Ellen and Adu-Afarwuah, Seth and Dewey, Kathryn G. and Gyaase, Stephaney and Wylie, Blair J. and Kirkwood, Betty R. and Manu, Alexander and Thulasiraj, Ravilla D and Tielsch, James and Chowdhury, Ranadip and Taneja, Sunita and Babu, Giridhara R and Shriyan, Prafulla and Ashorn, Per and Maleta, Kenneth and Ashorn, Ulla and Mangani, Charles and Acevedo-Gallegos, Sandra and Rodriguez-Sibaja, Maria J. and Khatry, Subarna K. and LeClerq, Steven C. and Mullany, Luke C. and Jehan, Fyezah and Ilyas, Muhammad and Rogerson, Stephen J. and Unger, Holger W. and Ghosh, Rakesh and Musange, Sabine and Ramokolo, Vundli and Zembe-Mkabile, Wanga and Lazzerini, Marzia and Mohamed, Rishard and Wang, Dongqing and Fawzi, Wafaie W. and Minja, Daniel T.R. and Schmiegelow, Christentze and Masanja, Honorati and Smith, Emily and Lusingu, John P.A. and Msemo, Omari A. and Kabole, Fathma M. and Slim, Salim N. and Keentupthai, Paniya and Mongkolchati, Aroonsri and Kajubi, Richard and Kakuru, Abel and Waiswa, Peter and Walker, Dilys and Hamer, Davidson H. and Semrau, Katherine E.A. and Chaponda, Enesia B. and Chico, R. Matthew and Banda, Bowen and Musokotwane, Kebby and Manasyan, Albert and Pry, Jake M. and Chasekwa, Bernard and Humphrey, Jean and Shamim, Abu Ahmed and Christian, Parul and Ali, Hasmot and Klemm, Rolf D.W. and Massie, Alan B. and Mitra, Maithili and Mehra, Sucheta and Schulze, Kerry J. and Shamim, Abu Amed and Sommer, Alfred and Ullah, Barkat and West, Keith P. and Begum, Nazma and Chowdhury, Nabidul Haque and Islam, Shafiqul and Mitra, Dipak Kumar and Quaiyum, Abdul and Diseko, Modiegi and Makhema, Joseph and Cheng, Yue and Guo, Yixin and Yuan, Shanshan and Roro, Meselech and Shikur, Bilal and Goddard, Frederick and Haneuse, Sebastien and Hunegnaw, Bezawit and Berhane, Yemane and Worku, Alemayehu and Kaali, Seyram and Arnold, Charles D. and Jack, Darby and Amenga-Etego, Seeba and Hurt, Lisa and Shannon, Caitlin and Soremekun, Seyi and Bhandari, Nita and Martines, Jose and Mazumder, Sarmila and Ana, Yamuna and R, Deepa and Hallamaa, Lotta and Pyykk{\"{o}}, Juha and Lumbreras-Marquez, Mario I. and Mendoza-Carrera, Claudia E. and Hussain, Atiya and Karim, Muhammad and Kausar, Farzana and Mehmood, Usma and Nadeem, Naila and Nisar, Muhammad Imran and Sajid, Muhammad and Mueller, Ivo and Ome-Kaius, Maria and Butrick, Elizabeth and Sayinzoga, Felix and Mariani, Ilaria and Urassa, Willy and Theander, Thor and Deloron, Phillippe and Nielsen, Birgitte Bruun and Muhihi, Alfa and Noor, Ramadhani Abdallah and Bygbjerg, Ib and Moeller, Sofie Lykke and Aftab, Fahad and Ali, Said M. and Dhingra, Pratibha and Dhingra, Usha and Dutta, Arup and Sazawal, Sunil and Suleiman, Atifa and Mohammed, Mohammed and Deb, Saikat and Kamya, Moses R. and Nakalembe, Miriam and Mulowooz, Jude and Santos, Nicole and Biemba, Godfrey and Herlihy, Julie M. and Mbewe, Reuben K. and Mweena, Fern and Yeboah-Antwi, Kojo and Bruce, Jane and Chandramohan, Daniel and Prendergast, Andrew}, - number = {10389}, - month = {5}, - pages = {1707--1719}, - volume = {401}, - doi = {10.1016/S0140-6736(23)00522-6}, - issn = {01406736} + note = {R package version 1.0.1}, + doi = {10.32614/CRAN.package.anthro}, + url = {https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=anthro} + } + +@Manual{r_AGD, + title = {AGD: Analysis of Growth Data}, + author = {Stef {van Buuren}}, + year = {2024}, + note = {R package version 0.43}, + doi = {10.32614/CRAN.package.AGD} + url = {https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=AGD} +} + +@Manual{r_childsds, + title = {childsds: Data and Methods Around Reference Values in Pediatrics}, + author = {Mandy Vogel}, + year = {2022}, + note = {R package version 0.8.0}, + doi = {10.32614/CRAN.package.childsds}, + url = {https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=childsds} +} + +@Manual{r_growthstandards, + title = {growthstandards: Anthropometric Growth Standard Calculations}, + author = {Ryan Hafen}, + year = {2024}, + note = {R package version 0.1.6, commit d1fc9ebf1a9008c6b383aba375f43e57b57ad2b7}, + url = {https://github.com/ki-tools/growthstandards} +} + +@Manual{r_intergrowth, + title = {intergrowth: An R Implementation of the INTERGROWTH-21st Standards and Tools}, + author = {{Ernest Guevarra}}, + year = {2023}, + note = {R package version 0.0.0.9001}, + doi = {10.5281/zenodo.7504870}, + url = {https://nutriverse.io/intergrowth/} +} + +@Manual{r_sitar, + title = {sitar: Super Imposition by Translation and Rotation Growth Curve Analysis}, + author = {Tim Cole}, + year = {2023}, + note = {R package version 1.4.0}, + doi = {10.32614/CRAN.package.sitar}, + url = {https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=sitar} } + +@Manual{r_zscorer, + title = {zscorer: Child Anthropometry z-Score Calculator}, + author = {Mark Myatt and Ernest Guevarra}, + year = {2019}, + note = {R package version 0.3.1}, + doi = {10.32614/CRAN.package.zscorer}, + url = {https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=zscorer} +} + +@article{vidmar_standardizing_2013, + title = {Standardizing anthropometric measures in children and adolescents with functions for egen: {Update}}, + volume = {13}, + issn = {1536867X}, + doi = {10.1177/1536867X1301300211}, + number = {2}, + journal = {Stata Journal}, + author = {Vidmar, Suzanna I. and Cole, Tim J. and Pan, Huiqi}, + month = jul, + year = {2013}, + keywords = {LMS, anthropometric standards, dm0004\_1, egen, z scores, zanthro(), zbmicat()}, + pages = {366--378}, +} \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/paper/paper.md b/paper/paper.md index 70de1a6..e897cab 100644 --- a/paper/paper.md +++ b/paper/paper.md @@ -77,43 +77,38 @@ standards implemented within: @WHO2007WHODevelopment] This is more growth standards than made available in other R packages designed -to perform the same sorts of analyses. The following table displays -functionality of other R packages designed to implement the above growth -standards. A tick (✓) indicates that all possible standards are -included in a package, a cross (✘) indicates that these standards are -completely missing, and a warning sign (⚠) indicates that some of these -standards are implemented but not others.: +to perform the same sorts of analyses. For example, the WHO Child Growth +Standards are implemented in many other packages: the ``zanthro`` package for +Stata [@vidmar_standardizing_2013], and the R packages ``anthro`` [@r_anthro], +``AGD`` [@r_AGD], ``childsds`` [@r_childsds], ``growthstandards`` +[@r_growthstandards], ``sitar`` [@r_sitar], and ``zscorer`` [@r_zscorer]. +However, only ``gigs`` implements the full set of INTERGROWTH-21^st^ Fetal +standards and INTERGROWTH-21^st^ Postnatal Growth of Preterm Infants standards. -| Software | Platform | WHO (0-5 years) | IG-21^st^ NBS | IG-21^st^ PNG | IG-21^st^ Fetal | Functionality | -|----|----|----|----|----|----|----| -| [gigs](https://www.github.com/ropensci/gigs/) | R | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Values ↔ z-scores/centiles | -| [anthro](https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/anthro/index.html) | R | ✓ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | Values → z-scores | -| [AGD](https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/AGD/index.html) | R | ✓ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | Values ↔ z-scores | -| [childsds](https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/childsds/index.html) | R | ✓ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | Values → z-scores/centiles | -| [ki-tools/growthstandards](https://www.github.com/ki-tools/growthstandards/) | R | ✓ | ✓ | ⚠| ⚠| Values ↔ z-scores/centiles | -| [nutriverse/intergrowth](https://github.com/nutriverse/intergrowth/) | R | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | ⚠| Values → z-scores/centiles | -| [sitar](https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/sitar/index.html) | R | ✓ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | Values ↔ z-scores/centiles | -| [zscorer](https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/zscorer/index.html) | R | ✓ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | Values → z-scores/centiles | -| [gigs](https://www.github.com/ropensci/gigs-stata/) (Stata) | Stata | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Values ↔ z-scores/centiles | -| [zanthro](https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10.1177/1536867X1301300211) (Stata) | Stata | ✓ | ✘ | ✘ | ✘ | Values → z-scores/centiles | -| [gigs](https://github.com/SASPAC/gigs/) (SAS) | SAS | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Values ↔ z-scores/centiles | +When benchmarked against each other, ``gigs`` for R outperforms almost all +the packages mentioned above, or is at most a few milliseconds slower. It does +this whilst checking inputs to ensure they are formatted correctly, to make life +easier for ``gigs`` users. For example, it will detect missing (`NA`) or +infinite (`-Inf`/`Inf`) numeric inputs, and flag these to the user at the +console. Full benchmarking results are available on the [package documentation +website](https://docs.ropensci.org/gigs/articles/benchmarking.html). -The R [package website](https://docs.ropensci.org/gigs/) also includes -benchmarks of these packages relative to each other. For speed, ``gigs`` (for R) -outperforms almost all existing packages, or is at most a few milliseconds -slower. It does this whilst checking inputs to ensure they are formatted -correctly, to make life easier for ``gigs`` users. ``gigs`` is already in use by +In addition to the R package, a +[Stata package](https://www.github.com/lshtm-gigs/gigs-stata/) and +[SAS package](https://www.github.com/SASPAC/gigs/) are available for users of +these statistical softwares. All versions of ``gigs`` are already in use by researchers at LSHTM, Harvard, and an international collaboration studying -**... requires elaboration**. Thanks to its speed, input checking, and thorough -test suite, we believe it will come to be used widely by those looking to assess -newborn, infant, or child growth in R. +**... requires elaboration**, led by Eric Ohuma. Thanks to its speed, input +checking, and unit test-backed accuracy, we believe ``gigs`` will be used widely +by those looking to assess newborn, infant, or child growth in R. # Acknowledgements The development of this package was supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates -Foundation under grant number 046290. We also want to thank our rOpenSci -reviewers and handling editor - Victor Ordu, Chitra Saraswati, and Rebecca -Killick - whose feedback and guidance through the rOpenSci software review -process has been extremely useful. +Foundation (BMGF) under grant number 046290. BMGF had no specific input on the +content of the package. We also want to thank our rOpenSci reviewers - Victor +Ordu and Chitra Saraswati - and handling editor Rebecca Killick, whose feedback +and guidance through the rOpenSci software review process has been extremely +useful. # References \ No newline at end of file