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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2021 Dollar value of disability-adjusted life years in South Africa in 2019

To date, no study has estimated the dollar value of DALYs lost from a wide range of diseases and conditions in South Africa. The specific ob...

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2021 Socioeconomic inequalities and obesity in South Africa: a decomposition analysis

Prior evidence shows that inequalities are related to overweight and obesity in South Africa. Using data from a recent national study, we ex...

2020 Moringa Oleifira noise: science or quackery and the way forward

The moringa tree is a rising star in South Africa where it is increasingly playing a variety of social and economic roles, especially among ...