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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2011 Paediatric HIV surveillance among infants and children less that 18 years of age

Understanding the magnitude of the HIV epidemic is essential for planning, implementing and monitoring any program that attempts to mitigate...

2010 South African national HIV prevalence, incidence, behaviour and communication survey, 2008: the health of our children

Understanding the general health status of children aged 18 years and below in relation to the HIV epidemic is paramount in South Africa - a...

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2010 Stressful pregnancies linked to behavioural problems in children

Findings from a number of studies suggest that there is an association between mothers who had stressful pregnancies and behavioural problem...

2010 Shielding children from suffering

Sick children suffer greatly from pain and other symptoms, but we do not know enough about the needs of sick children and their families car...