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Health Economic Analysis Plan for the Hospital Acquired Pneumonia PrEveNtion (HAPPEN) study: A multi-centre randomised control trial exploring the effectiveness of improving the frequency and quality of oral care in reducing the incidence of pneumonia

avondale.affiliateMitchell, Brett; 0000-0003-4220-8291
avondale.departmentLifestyle Medicine and Health Research Centre
avondale.facultyNursing
avondale.reporting.fieldOfEducation06 Health
avondale.reporting.fieldOfResearch11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES::1117 Public Health and Health Services
avondale.reporting.fieldOfResearch42 HEALTH SCIENCES::4205 Nursing
avondale.reporting.isPeerReviewedNon-Peer Reviewed
avondale.reporting.versionPreprint
dc.contributor.authorSharma, P.
dc.contributor.authorWhite, N. M.
dc.contributor.authorGraves, N.
dc.contributor.authorMitchell, Brett G.
dc.date.accessioned2026-02-24T00:31:07Z
dc.date.issued2025
dc.description.abstractThe Hospital-acquired Pneumonia Prevention (HAPPEN) study is a multi-site, stepped wedge cluster randomised trial evaluating the impacts of improving oral care among adult patients to reduce the incidence of non-ventilator, hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP). This document is the Health Economics Analysis Plan (HEAP) for evaluating the cost-effectiveness of the intervention compared with usual care.
dc.identifier.citationSharma, P., White, N. M., Graves, N., & Mitchell, B. G. (2025). Health Economic Analysis Plan for the Hospital Acquired Pneumonia PrEveNtion (HAPPEN) study: A multi-centre randomised control trial exploring the effectiveness of improving the frequency and quality of oral care in reducing the incidence of pneumonia. medRxiv, 2025.2008.2025.25333724. https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.08.25.25333724
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1101/2025.08.25.25333724
dc.identifier.urihttps://research.avondale.edu.au/handle/1897/36055419
dc.language.isoen
dc.rights© 2025 The Authors
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
dc.subjectoral care
dc.subjectpneumonia
dc.subjectHAPPEN
dc.titleHealth Economic Analysis Plan for the Hospital Acquired Pneumonia PrEveNtion (HAPPEN) study: A multi-centre randomised control trial exploring the effectiveness of improving the frequency and quality of oral care in reducing the incidence of pneumonia
dc.typeJournal Article
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Access

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