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: CHILDREN
2017 Support for the feasibility of the ages and stages questionnaire as a developmental screening tool: a cross-sectional study of South African and Zambian children aged 2-60 months
There is a growing global acknowledgement that improving child survival rates is no longer sufficient. Emphasis is shifting to the improveme...
Download this report2017 Parental misperception of child
Parental perception of their child's weight may be a crucial factor in parental ability for action with regard to their child's weight probl...
2017 Impact of self-efficacy and parenting practice on physical activity among school children
As insufficient engagement in physical activity (PA) is becoming a major health concern in Thailand, we aimed to investigate the impact of p...
2017 Caregiver alcohol use and mental health among children orphaned by HIV/AIDS in South Africa
Research in the developed world suggests that parental alcohol use negatively impacts child mental health. However, little research has exam...