MedQA-MA: A Moroccan Arabic medical question-answering dataset for virtual healthcare assistants and large language models.

Ouali S, Garouani SE

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DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2026.112537
Published: 2026 Apr
Container: Data in brief
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.dib.2026.112537,
  title = {MedQA-MA: A Moroccan Arabic medical question-answering dataset for virtual healthcare assistants and large language models.},
  author = {Ouali S and Garouani SE},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Data in brief},
  doi = {10.1016/j.dib.2026.112537},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2026.112537}
}

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TI  - MedQA-MA: A Moroccan Arabic medical question-answering dataset for virtual healthcare assistants and large language models.
AU  - Ouali S
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PY  - 2026
JO  - Data in brief
DO  - 10.1016/j.dib.2026.112537
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S, O., & SE, G. (2026). MedQA-MA: A Moroccan Arabic medical question-answering dataset for virtual healthcare assistants and large language models.. Data in brief. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2026.112537

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