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: HUMAN SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
2021 Fifteen years of community-engaged HIV research in Sweetwaters, KwaZulu-Natal: a reflection on principles, practices and frameworks
This chapter reflects on a practice-based community engagement (CE)2 framework that has evolved over the past 15 years in conducting HIV res...
2021 The history and scope of demographic research at the HSRC from 1968
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) was an important contributor to empirical knowledge in the general field of demography in South A...
2021 He who pays the piper calls the tune: personal reflections on collaborators, conspirators and researchers at the HSRC
Having worked at the HSRC for 16 years and recently having undergone my fifth or sixth organisational transformation, one could do with grea...
2021 The HSRC's population-based HIV prevalence and incidence survey series: history, impact and the future
As a leading Social Sciences institution in the country, the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) has distinguished itself with its contri...