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: HEALTH

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2015 Prevalence of overweight and underweight and its associated factors among male and female university students in Thailand

Lifestyle habits of Thai society lead young people to conditions of potential cardiovascular risk. The purpose of this study was to assess t...

2015 Risky HIV sexual behaviour and depression among University of Nairobi students

Prevalence rates of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among the youth are disproportionately high compared to that of other age g...

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2015 Factors associated with self-rated health status among university students from 26 low, middle and high income countries

The aim of this study was to investigate self-reported health status and associated factors in low, middle and high income countries. Using ...

2015 Depressive symptoms and social demographic, stress and health risk behaviour among university students in 26 low-, middle- and high income countries

The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and association between depressive symptoms, sociodemographic, social and health risk ...