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
2008 Health-related quality of life in a sample of HIV-infected South Africans
(PLHIV) in South Africa. The sample included 607 PLHIV from all districts of the Eastern Cape Province, recruited either through a health fa...
2008 Traditional male circumcision remains a dangerous business
Male circumcision using traditional methods is a dangerous, even life-threatening, rite of passage. In presumably the first study to test t...
2008 Tobacco use trends among adolescents and adults in South Africa
The purpose of this review is to synthesize the national prevalence data from eight surveys on tobacco use in South Africa over the past 13 ...