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: CHILD HEALTH

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2021 Passive sensing on mobile devices to improve mental health services with adolescent and young mothers in low-resource settings: the role of families in feasibility and acceptability

Passive sensor data from mobile devices can shed light on daily activities, social behavior, and maternal-child interactions to improve mate...

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2021 Leaving no child behind: decomposing socioeconomic inequalities in child health for India and South Africa

The United Nations' 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development argues for the combating of health inequalities within and among countries, advo...

2020 Emerging opportunities provided by technology to advance research in child health globally

Current approaches to longitudinal assessment of childrens developmental and psychological well-being, as mandated in the United Nations Sus...

2020 Explaining changes in wealth inequalities in child health: the case of stunting and wasting in Nigeria

Malnutrition is a major cause of child death, and many children suffer from acute and chronic malnutrition. Nigeria has the second-highest b...

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