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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: MENTAL HEALTH
2020 Pathways from witnessing community violence to mental health problems among South African adolescents
The intersection of violence exposure and mental health problems is a public health crisis for South African (SA) adolescents. Understanding...
2020 Living through global trauma: why South Africa needs a public mental-health response to COVID-19
The mental-health effects of the COVID-19 pandemic form a significant part of the overall health risk. Failure to put in place measures to m...
2020 A systematic review regarding women's emotional and psychological experiences of high-risk pregnancies
High-risk pregnancy refers to a pregnancy that negatively affects the health of the mother, the baby, or both. High-risk pregnancy evokes a ...
2020 Effects of a community-based multicomponent positive psychology intervention on mental health of rural adults in Ghana
There is growing evidence that positive psychology interventions (PPIs) enhance positive mental health and lead to a decrease in symptoms of...