A 5.5 KB Excel file containing dictionary terms extracted from a computational text analysis of 13 recent national digital health strategy documents from African countries. The dataset was created by Kimsey Zajac and last updated on May 19, 2026. The analysis investigated how these strategies consider vulnerable populations at risk of digital exclusion.
Use Cases
- Analyze thematic priorities in digital health policy based on the dictionary terms extracted from strategy documents.
- Assess the frequency and context of references to vulnerable groups like women, children, and the elderly.
- Compare the focus on systemic goals versus equity targets across different national strategies.
- Identify gaps in concrete action plans for digital inclusion mentioned in the description.
Strengths
- Focuses on a specific policy domain: 13 recent African national digital health strategies.
- Dataset is small (5.5 KB), facilitating quick inspection and download.
- Uses a computational text analysis methodology, as described in the background.
Limitations
- The dataset is very small (5.5 KB), indicating a limited scope of content.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Provenance
- Source
- figshare
- Collection Method
- Computational text analysis of 13 national digital health strategy documents.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-19 17:23:34; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- African countries (specific nations not listed).