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: RISK BEHAVIOUR
2018 Correlates of correct HIV knowledge and myth rejection in South Africa: the 2012 National HIV Prevalence, Incidence and Behavior Survey
Correct knowledge of HIV transmission and prevention and myth rejection is a prerequisite to practicing safer behavior and important for red...
2018 Drug use among youth and adults in a population-based survey in South Africa
Illicit drug use is a growing public health problem. The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of drug use and the sociodemographic ...
Download this report2018 Concurrent alcohol and tobacco use among school-going adolescents in Namibia: prevalence and risk factors
The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and risk factors for concurrent alcohol and tobacco use among school-going adolescen...
2018 Alcohol use and problem drinking in South Africa: results from a national-population-based survey 2014-2015
The aim of this study was to estimate the pattern of alcohol use among South African adults by their socio-demographic and health status ind...