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: LOW INCOME POPULATION
2018 Caregiver perceptions of the value of play for early childhood development: lessons from a needs assessment conducted in three low-income areas in Johannesburg
This brief includes policy recommendations aimed at informing the inclusion of play as a substantive component of the curriculum at both ECD...
Download this report2017 Sleep duration, sleep quality, body mass index, and waist circumference among young adults from 24 low- and middle-income and two high-income countries
Obesity and its comorbidities have emerged as a leading public health concern. The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between...
Download this report2016 A parenting programme to prevent abuse of adolescents in South Africa: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
An estimated one billion children experience child abuse each year, with the highest rates in lowand middle-income countries. The Sinovuyo T...
2015 Sun protection use behaviour among university students from 25 low, middle income and emerging economy countries
The aim of this study was to investigate the sun protection use behaviour among university students from 25 low, middle income and emerging ...
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