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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: DRUG ABUSE
2019 Risk factors for prescription drug diversion among people living with HIV: a systematic scoping review
In addition to numerous infections and frequent pain constantly affecting people living with HIV (PLWH), various risk factors might contribu...
2019 Opioids in South Africa: towards a policy of harm reduction
From over-the-counter cough syrups and prescribed painkillers to street economies of heroin and fentanyl, opioid substances and uses have ig...
2017 Prevalence and associated factors of illicit drug use among university students in the association of southeast Asian nations (ASEAN)
Illicit drug use among university students has been recognized as a global public health issue in recent years. It may lead to poor academic...
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