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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2003 Black South African children's understanding of health and illness: colds, chicken pox, broken arms and AIDS

This study examines the understanding of both health and illnesses (colds, broken arms, chicken pox, AIDS) in the same black South African c...

2003 Health actions and health promotion among a sample of rural black South African children

The purpose of this study was to investigate the daily activities that young South African children perceived as health related activities. ...

2003 Perceived vulnerability to AIDS among rural black South African children: a pilot study

The aim of the study was to examine black primary school age children's perceptions of vulnerability to AIDS in rural South Africa. There w...