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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Research data: ADULTS
2018 Self-reported sleep duration and its correlates with sociodemographics, health behaviours, poor mental health, and chronic conditions in rural persons 40 years and older in South Africa
This study aims to investigate sleep duration and its association with sociodemographic, health behaviour, mental health, and chronic diseas...
Download this report2018 Post-traumatic stress disorder and health risk behaviour among persons 15 years and older in South Africa
The aim of this study was to investigate the association between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and health risk behaviours among pers...
2018 Prevalence and social and health correlates of insomnia symptoms among middle-and older-age persons in rural South Africa
This study investigated the prevalence and social and health correlates of insomnia symptoms among middle- and older-adults in rural South A...
2018 The prevalence and social determinants of fruit and vegetable consumption among adults in Kenya: a cross-sectional national population-based survey, 2015
Low fruit and vegetable consumption contributes significantly to the burden of disease. The study aimed to assess the prevalence and correla...
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