Evaluation of the Victorian Healthy Homes Program: protocol for a randomised controlled trial

• Published in: BMJ open Vol. 12; no. 4; p. e053828
• Main Authors: Campbell, Margaret, Page, Katie, Longden, Thomas, Kenny, Patricia, Hossain, Lutfun, Wilmot, Kerryn, Kelly, Scott, Kim, YoHan, Haywood, Philip, Mulhern, Brendan, Goodall, Stephen, van Gool, Kees, Viney, Rosalie, Cumming, Toby, Soeberg, Matthew
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England British Medical Journal Publishing Group 22.04.2022; BMJ Publishing Group LTD; BMJ Publishing Group
• Series: Protocol
• Subjects: Cost control; Cost-Benefit Analysis; COVID-19; Energy efficiency; Health Economics; health policy; Health Promotion - methods; Households; Humans; Indoor air quality; Insulation; Intervention; Local government; Low income groups; protocols & guidelines; quality in health care; Quality of Life; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Schools; Society; Victoria; Victoria; Australia; protocols & guidelines; health policy; quality in health care; health economics

IntroductionThe evaluation of the Victorian Healthy Homes Program (VHHP) will generate evidence about the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of home upgrades to improve thermal comfort, reduce energy use and produce health and economic benefits to vulnerable households in Victoria, Australia.Methods an...