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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: TOBACCO USE
2015 Cigarette smoking trends and social disparities among South African adults, 2003-2011
Cigarette prices have almost doubled in South Africa within the past decade due to pricing/taxation policies. Little is known about the equi...
2014 Conjoint alcohol and tobacco use among tuberculosis patients in public primary healthcare in South Africa
Objective. To determine the prevalence of, and factors associated with conjoint alcohol and tobacco use among tuberculosis (TB) patients in ...
Download this report2014 Tobacco control and health
This policy brief provides research evidence of the progress and challenges in combating tobacco use in South Africa, and sets out key poli...
Download this report2014 Tobacco use, beliefs and risk awareness in university students from 24 low, middle and emerging economy countries
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of tobacco use, beliefs and risk awareness and psychosocial correlates of tobacco use ...
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