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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2014 Awareness of breast cancer risk among female university students from 24 low, middle income and emerging economy countries

The aim of this study was to investigate the awareness of breast cancer risk factors among female university students in 24 low, middle inco...

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2014 Postnatal depressive symptoms and child psychological develoment at 10 years: a prospective study of longitudinal data from the South African Birth to Twenty cohort

In high-income countries, maternal postnatal depression is associated with adverse outcomes in the child. However, few studies have investig...

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2013 Sexual HIV risk behaviour and associated factors among pregnant women in Mpumalanga, South Africa

The HIV risk increases during pregnancy. The elevated risk of HIV acquisition in pregnant women may be explained by behavioural and other fa...