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
2012 Study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE), Wave 1: South Africa National Report
The Study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE) is part of a Longitudinal Survey Programme in WHO's Multi-Country Studies unit. The main ...
Download this report2011 Knowledge attitude and practice of breast cancer examination among women attending a health facility in Gaborone, Botswana
Screening for early detection and diagnosis of diseases and health conditions is an important public health principle. Breast cancer examina...
2011 Unconventional housing provision: reflections on health aspects: a case study of Zimbabwe
When the Zimbabwean government embarked on the countrywide destruction of unconventional urban housing settlements code-named ``Operation Mu...
2011 Food on the table and disease at the door: insights from low-income countries and regions for measuring innovation
An important discussion regarding innovation indicators concerns their relationship with theory. It is theory that tells us something about ...