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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: SUBSTANCE ABUSE
2012 Epidemiology of substance use and abuse in South Africa
At the end of the apartheid era, research relating to the nature and extent of use of drugs other than alcohol and tobacco among the general...
2010 Factors associated with female high-risk drinking in a rural and urban South African site
Objective. To assess and compare the extent of high-risk drinking and factors associated with high-risk drinking in the adult female populat...
2010 Illicit drug use and treatment in South Africa: a review
This review synthesizes available epidemiological data on current drug use and substance user treatment admissions in South Africa since 199...