Validation of the Bangla PHQ-4 in rural and urban community samples from Bangladesh.

Mozumder MK, Keya UK, Ahmed F, Gazi I, Gop K, Bhattacharjee P, Islam MA, Islam S

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0352459
Published: 2026
Container: PloS one
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pone.0352459,
  title = {Validation of the Bangla PHQ-4 in rural and urban community samples from Bangladesh.},
  author = {Mozumder MK and Keya UK and Ahmed F and Gazi I and Gop K and Bhattacharjee P and Islam MA and Islam S},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PloS one},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0352459},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0352459}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Validation of the Bangla PHQ-4 in rural and urban community samples from Bangladesh.
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AU  - Keya UK
AU  - Ahmed F
AU  - Gazi I
AU  - Gop K
AU  - Bhattacharjee P
AU  - Islam MA
AU  - Islam S
PY  - 2026
JO  - PloS one
DO  - 10.1371/journal.pone.0352459
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MK, M., UK, K., F, A., I, G., K, G., P, B., MA, I., & S, I. (2026). Validation of the Bangla PHQ-4 in rural and urban community samples from Bangladesh.. PloS one. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0352459

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