AfriMed-QA

Pan-African Medical Question Answering

medical-qa domain-adaptation healthcare 15,000+ QA pairs CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Description

15,000+ medical questions sourced from medical schools and clinicians across 16 African countries. Crucial for adapting models to the African healthcare context.

Quick Start

Python
from datasets import load_dataset

# Requires access approval
dataset = load_dataset("intronhealth/afrimedqa_v2", split="train")

Project Ideas

Malaria Treatment QA

Fine-tune medical LLM for Malaria treatment guidelines in Nigeria

Advanced

Medical Bias Evaluation

Evaluate bias in Western medical models vs AfriMed-QA

Advanced

Ethical Considerations

  • Medical data is sensitive
  • Dataset is anonymized but requires strict usage terms