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: COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES
2016 Prevalence and determinants of traditional, complementary and alternative medicine provider use among adults from 32 countries
Objective: To estimate recent prevalence data (2011-2013) on traditional, complementary and alternative medicine (TCAM) provider use and soc...
2015 Utilization and practice of traditional/complementary/alternative medicine (T/CAM) in Southeast Asian nations (ASEAN) member states
The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review of published and unpublished research investigating the prevalence of Traditi...
2012 Traditional and alternative therapy for mental illness in Jamaica: patients' conceptions and practitioners' attitudes
The aim of this study was to investigate traditional and alternative therapy for mental illness in Jamaica: patients' conceptions and practi...