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Addressing challenges of adapting AI-powered symptom assessment and care navigation tool for South African users

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posted on 2023-03-10, 14:08 authored by Nisha Kini, Livia-Carina Coltuneac, Vera Hartenstein, Hila Azadzoy, Lisa O'Donnell, Ewelina Türk
  • Ada’s knowledge base was adapted to account for differences in incidence and disease presentation in South Africa, including optimizing 25 maternal and 25 pediatric conditions.
  • Ada’s readability was lowered from grade 11 level to below grade 8 level (7.4), while still maintaining medical accuracy to improve accessibility and uptake.
  • White-box AI like Ada, based on interpretable models that can be explained and easily understood by a human, can control and reduce data bias.

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