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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2015 Risk factors and disability associated with low back pain in older adults in low- and middle-income countries: results from the WHO Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health (SAGE)
Back pain is a common disabling chronic condition that burdens individuals, families and societies. Epidemiological evidence, mainly from hi...
Download this report2015 Overweight and obesity and associated factors among school-aged adolescents in six Pacific Island countries in Oceania
The aim of this study was to assess overweight and obesity and associated factors in school-going adolescents in six Pacific Island countrie...
Download this report2015 Sexual violence and associated factors among female youths in South Africa
The study aims to investigate factors associated with sexual violence among South African female youths (18-24 years) in a cross-sectional h...
2015 Anxiety and depression symptoms following smoking cessation and/or brief alcohol treatment among moderate risk smokers and drinkers
The goal of this study was to examine the change in anxiety and depression symptoms following a smoking cessation and brief alcohol interven...