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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: SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR
2010 Being straight and being gay: identity or multiple desire: the case of South Africa
Constitution prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. In December 2006, South Africa became the fifth country in the wo...
2010 The country we want to live in: hate crimes and homophobia in the lives of black lesbian South Africans
The country we want to live in: Hate crimes and homophobia in the lives of black lesbian South Africans offers a refreshing perspective on v...
2010 Age at sexual debut: a determinant of multiple partnership among South African youth
Age at sexual debut is an important determinant of HIV infection. The paper investigates the effects of age at sexual debut on sexual behavi...
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