└── README.md /README.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # Hypothyroid-prediction-Nairobi-Hospital 2 | 3 | ### Overview 4 | 5 | Nairobi Hospital conducted a clinical camp to test for hypothyroidism. The data collected focused on Thyroid patients. Use the healthcare datasets provided to accomplish the following: 6 | 7 | Build a model that determines whether or not the patient's symptoms indicate that the patient has hypothyroid. 8 | 9 | ### Models used; 10 | * RandomForestClassifier 11 | * AdaBoostClassifier 12 | * SupportVectorClassifier 13 | 14 | ### Metrics of Success; 15 | * The f1_score and accuracy score have been used to measure the predictive power of the model 16 | 17 | The dataset used for this project can be found [here](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GWCN3d14O89gfyT0QQLs7FbeaX1iXT-U/view?usp=sharing) 18 | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------