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12 July 2022

HSRC appeals to South Africans to continue their participation in the ongoing sixth national HIV and health study – SABSSM VI

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The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) is appealing to all South Africans to continue their participation in the sixth South African HIV Prevalence, Incidence, Behaviour and Communication Survey (SABSSM VI) which was launched in February this year.

The study, which was first commissioned by former President Nelson Mandela in 2001, is a population-based, cross-sectional survey of households throughout South Africa. The survey is conducted to better understand the factors driving the HIV epidemic, and to inform public health policies and programmes. 

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