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: HIV TESTING AND COUNSELLING (HTC)
2018 Age-related differences in socio-demographic and behavioral determinants of HIV testing and counseling in HPTN 043/NIMH project accept
Youth represent a large proportion of new HIV infections worldwide, yet their utilization of HIV testing and counseling (HTC) remains low. U...
2017 Trends in HIV testing and associated factors among men in South Africa: evidence from 2005, 2008 and 2012 national population-based household surveys
In Sub-Saharan African countries, including South Africa, uptake of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing among men remains a major cha...
Download this report2017 Khanyisa: community-based interventions to increase HIV testing and treatment uptake among MSM
Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at high risk for HIV acquisition and transmission and face significant barriers in gaining access to hea...
2017 Test and win: using lottery incentives to motivate workers to test for HIV
There is a controversial debate in South Africa about the use of lotteries as an incentive for people to participate in HIV testing. Could l...