Research outputs

Access is provided to research outputs generated by HSRC researchers since 2000. All research outputs are provided free of charge to the public, with the exception of confidential reports. Where possible the full-text is provided for immediate download. If you are interested in obtaining a copy of an output which is not immediately available for download, please contact the Digital Curation Team at researchoutputs@hsrc.ac.za.

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2011 Early smoking initiation and associated factors among in-school male and female adolescents in seven African countries

This report examines the prevalence of and common correlates of early smoking initiation among male and female school children across seven ...

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2009 Medical circumcision and manhood initiation rituals in the Eastern Cape, South Africa: a post intervention evaluation

The objective of this study were first, to report the adverse events reported following male circumcision performed by medical professionals...

2008 Traditional circumcision during manhood initiation rituals in the Eastern Cape, South Africa: a pre-post intervention evaluation

Circumcisions undertaken in non-clinical settings can have significant risks of serious adverse events, including death. The aim of this stu...

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