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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2008 Randomized trial of a community-based alcohol-related HIV risk-reduction intervention for men and women in Cape Town South Africa

BACKGROUND: HIV is devastating southern Africa and alcohol use is closely related to HIV transmission risks. PURPOSE: The current study test...

2008 Age-disparate and intergenerational sex in southern Africa: the dynamics of hypervulnerability

This paper reviews the current state of knowledge on age-disparate sexual relationships in the context of the southern African HIV/AIDS hype...

2008 Do HIV+ mothers receive support from their families?

Family is a significant and often indispensable component of the societal capacity to cope with social, economic and other stressors, such a...

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2008 Motivating for a gendered analysis of trends within South African medical schools and the profession

In South Africa, in the prestigious profession of medicine, women are still in the minority. Men continue to form nearly three quarters of ...