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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: HIV/AIDS PREVENTION
2015 Covariates of condom use in South Africa: findings from a national population-based survey in 2008
Condom use has increased significantly over the past decade among all adult age groups in South Africa, and it is widely believed to have pl...
Download this report2015 The case for expanding the definition of 'key populations' to include high-risk groups in the general population to improve targeted HIV prevention efforts
Two additional key populations within the general population in South Africa (SA) that are at risk of HIV infection are black African women...
Download this report2015 Rethinking HIV prevention to prepare for oral PrEP implementation for young African women
HIV incidence remains high among young women in sub-Saharan Africa in spite of scale-up of HIV testing, behavioural interventions, antiretro...
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