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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2022 Prison notebook V2957/88

Gertrude Fester captures an important time and place in the history of South Africa. Apartheid South Africa was a violent, torturous, exploi...

2016 Adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected prisoners: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Data on antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence among prison inmates are limited and not previously synthesized in a systematic manner. The o...

2015 Prospective examination of marital status as a determinant of sexual risk-taking behavior among inmates in KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga provinces, South Africa

Among inmate populations in South Africa, there is limited information on how marital status impact heterosexual of the human immunodeficien...