Research data

The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:

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2022 Concurrent allergy and helminthiasis in underprivileged urban South African adults previously residing in rural areas

This study investigated whether prior exposure to helminths (Ascaris IgE, Ascaris eggs and Trichuris eggs) either in childhood or in adultho...

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2022 Lives versus livelihoods: South African adults' perspectives on the alcohol ban during the COVID-19 lockdown

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, South Africa implemented a national lockdown including a ban on the sale of alcohol. This paper descri...

2021 Trends, prevalence and factors associated with hypertension and diabetes among South African adults living with HIV, 2005-2017

Many people are now living longer with HIV due to access to antiretroviral treatment. In turn, there has been an increase in the burden of h...

2021 The substantial burden of non-communicable diseases and HIV-comorbidity amongst adults: screening results from an integrated HIV testing services clinic for adults in Soweto, South Africa

Background: South Africa is disproportionately impacted by non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and HIV/AIDS. We investigated the prevalence of ...