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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: CHILDREN
2012 Editorial: countdown to zero: only possible with 100% support for children and families
No child should be born with HIV; no child should be an orphan because of HIV; no child should die due to lack of access to treatment, urged...
2012 Size at birth, weight gain in infancy and childhood, and adult diabetes risk in five low- or middle-income country birth cohorts
We examined associations of birth weight and weight gain in infancy and early childhood with type 2 diabetes (DM) risk in five cohorts from ...
2012 Evaluation of a brief intervention to improve the nursing care of young children in a high HIV and AIDS setting
Caregivers and young children (107 pairs) and 17 nurses participated in an intervention to improve the care of young children in hospital i...
2012 Children's learning in the diverse sociocultural context of South Africa
Children develop in several interlocking systems in the context of their family, and within the interaction of such settings as home, school...