miguellong/who-QandA
WHO Q&A Dataset Dataset Description This dataset contains question-and-answer pairs sourced from the World Health Organization (WHO), covering topics such as [e.g. disease outbreaks, vaccination, nutrition, mental health, health emergencies]. It was built to support tasks like question answering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and health information chatbots. License: [check WHO's actual terms — WHO content is often CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO; verify before… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/miguellong/who-QandA.
WHO Q&A Dataset
Dataset Description
This dataset contains question-and-answer pairs sourced from the World Health Organization (WHO), covering topics such as [e.g. disease outbreaks, vaccination, nutrition, mental health, health emergencies]. It was built to support tasks like question answering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and health information chatbots.
- License: [check WHO's actual terms — WHO content is often CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO; verify before publishing, see Licensing section below]
Dataset Summary
- Number of QA pairs: [2834]
- Source: [WHO Q&A pages]
- Collection date: [21 Sep 2026]
Dataset Structure
Data Fields
Dataset Creation
Source Data
Data was collected from the World Health Organization's official website (who.int), specifically from
Considerations for Using the Data
Intended Use
This dataset is intended for research and development of health-information QA systems, RAG pipelines, and chatbots. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice.
Licensing Information
WHO publishes most of its web content under the CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO license, which restricts commercial use and requires share-alike attribution. Verify the exact license terms for the specific pages you sourced from before redistributing this dataset, and update the license field in the YAML header above accordingly.
