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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: HOMELESSNESS
2010 Skeletons at the feast: a review of street homelessness in South Africa and other world regions
Homelessness on the streets has been of concern to governments and civil society for hundreds of years, and the number of homeless tends to ...
2010 Editorial
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2010 Health and well-being of the homeless in South African cities and towns
Little is known about the health and well-being of people who live on the streets although their lifestyle involves health risks. This stud...
2010 Towards identifying the causes of South Africa's street homelessness: some policy recommendations
The HSRCl's four-year study of street homelessness in SA highlights the way unemployment stresses poor households and sets in motion process...