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: ALCOHOL USE
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 Prevalence and correlates of hazardous, harmful or dependent alcohol use and drug use amongst persons 15 years and older in South Africa: results of a national survey in 2017
Harmful alcohol and illicit drug use significantly contribute the burden of disease. Aim: This study aimed to assess the prevalence and corr...
2021 Association between ART adherence and mental health: results from a national HIV sero-behavioural survey in South Africa
This paper assesses the levels of antiretroviral treatment (ART) adherence and mental health distress among study participants in a national...
2020 Alcohol outlet density and deprivation in six towns in Bergrivier municipality before and after legislative restrictions
In 2016, after the Western Cape Liquor Act was enacted, alcohol outlets were mapped in the six towns from a previous 2008 study to determine...