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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2013 Evaluation of the effectiveness of protection orders for female victims of intimate partner violence in Vhembe district of South Africa

The aim of this study was to assess the value of protection orders in reducing intimate partner violence against women in the Vhemba distric...

2013 HIV knowledge, disclosure and sexual risk among pregnant women and their partners in rural South Africa

Partner involvement has been deemed fundamental for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV, although it remains diff...

2013 Mental health consequences of intimate partner violence in Vhembe district, South Africa

The aim of this study was to assess the contributions of different forms of intimate partner violence (physical violence, sexual violence, p...

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2013 The severity of violence against women by intimate partners and associations with perpetrator alcohol and drug use in the Vhembe district, South Africa

Substance use is cited as a major contributing factor to intimate partner violence in South Africa. The aim of the study was to assess the a...