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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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2015 The mandatory reporting of consensual, underage sex: knowledge, practices and perspectives of social workers in KwaZulu-Natal
Until recently, any sex or sexual activity with a person under the age of 16 was criminalised, regardless of consent. All such incidents wer...
2015 Early sexual debut and associated factors among in-school adolescents in six Caribbean countries
This report examines early sexual debut (< age 15 years) among 15-year old in-school adolescents in six Caribbean countries. The total samp...
2014 Assessing the feasibility of fitted male condoms as a sexual health intervention in Cape Town, South Africa: perspectives from condom education and distribution staff
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Download this report2014 Depression among university students in Kenya: prevalence and sociodemographic correlates
Depression is a common cause of morbidity but prevalence levels among Kenyan university students are poorly understood. A better understandi...