Psychometric evaluation of an interview-administered version of the WHOQOL-BREF questionnaire for use in a cross-sectional study of a rural district in Bangladesh: an application of Rasch analysis

Psychometric evaluation of an interview-administered version of the WHOQOL-BREF questionnaire for use in a cross-sectional study of a rural district in Bangladesh: an application of Rasch analysis

Abstract Background This study aimed to validate the psychometric properties of the World Health Organization Quality of Life Instrument, Short Form (WHOQOL-BREF) questionnaire for use in a rural district of Bangladesh. Methods This cross-sectional study recruited a multi-stage cluster random sample...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Nazim Uddin, Fakir M Amirul Islam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
WHOQOL-BREF
Quality of life
Rasch analysis
Validation
Rural Bangladesh
Classical test theory
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4026-0

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