laser.measles.demographics.admin_shapefile

admin_shapefile

Admin level shapefiles

AdminShapefile

Bases: BaseShapefile

Shapefile of administrative units.

Attributes:

Name	Type	Description
admin_level	int | None	Admin level of the shapefile.
dotname_fields	list[str] | None	List of fields to use for dotname. e.g., ["ADMIN0", "ADMIN1", "ADMIN2"]

Examples:

from laser.measles.demographics.admin_shapefile import AdminShapefile

shapefile = AdminShapefile("path/to/shapefile.shp")
df = shapefile.get_dataframe()

add_dotname()

Add a DOTNAME to the shapefil (e.g., ADMIN0:ADMIN1:ADMIN2)

get_shapefile_parent()

Get the parent directory of the shapefile.

shape_subdivide(patch_size_km)

Subdivide the shapefile for a given administrative level into patches of approximately equal area.

Parameters:

Name	Type	Description	Default
patch_size_km	int	Size of the patch in square kilometers.	required