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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 TESTING AND COUNSELLING (HTC)
2016 The quality of rapid HIV testing in South Africa: an assessment of testers' compliance
Background: The aim of this study was to assess the quality of rapid HIV testing in South Africa. Method: A two-stage sampling procedure was...
Download this report2016 Clients' perceptions and satisfaction with HIV counselling and testing: a cross-sectional study in 56 HCT sites in South Africa
Client satisfaction serves as a predictor for acceptance of HIV counselling and testing (HCT) services. Therefore, the study of clients' per...
Download this report2015 HIV self-testing could
South Africa bears the world's largest burden of HIV with over 6.4 million people living with the virus. The South African government's resp...
Download this report2015 Potential barriers to rapid testing for human immunodeficiency virus among a commuter population in Johannesburg, South Africa
This study aimed to determine barriers to accessing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) counseling and testing (HCT) services among a commute...