Effectiveness of oral care for the prevention of non-ventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAPPEN): a multicentre, stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised trial in Australia

Nicole M White, Philip L Russo, Georgia Matterson, Katrina Browne, Allen C Cheng, Martin Kiernan, Peta E Tehan, Andrew J Stewardson, Nicholas Graves, Auxillia Madhuvu, Helen Rawson, Jenny Sim, Sonja Dawson, Julee McDonagh, Caroline Marshall, Elizabeth Orr, Douglas Johnson, Irani Thevarajan, Pakhi Sharma, Rhonda Wilson, Brett G Mitchell

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DOI: 10.1016/s1473-3099(26)00235-5
Published: 2026-10
Container: The Lancet Infectious Diseases
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@article{allodium:10.1016/s1473-3099-26-00235-5,
  title = {Effectiveness of oral care for the prevention of non-ventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAPPEN): a multicentre, stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised trial in Australia},
  author = {Nicole M White and Philip L Russo and Georgia Matterson and Katrina Browne and Allen C Cheng and Martin Kiernan and Peta E Tehan and Andrew J Stewardson and Nicholas Graves and Auxillia Madhuvu and Helen Rawson and Jenny Sim and Sonja Dawson and Julee McDonagh and Caroline Marshall and Elizabeth Orr and Douglas Johnson and Irani Thevarajan and Pakhi Sharma and Rhonda Wilson and Brett G Mitchell},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {The Lancet Infectious Diseases},
  doi = {10.1016/s1473-3099(26)00235-5},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(26)00235-5}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Effectiveness of oral care for the prevention of non-ventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAPPEN): a multicentre, stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised trial in Australia
AU  - Nicole M White
AU  - Philip L Russo
AU  - Georgia Matterson
AU  - Katrina Browne
AU  - Allen C Cheng
AU  - Martin Kiernan
AU  - Peta E Tehan
AU  - Andrew J Stewardson
AU  - Nicholas Graves
AU  - Auxillia Madhuvu
AU  - Helen Rawson
AU  - Jenny Sim
AU  - Sonja Dawson
AU  - Julee McDonagh
AU  - Caroline Marshall
AU  - Elizabeth Orr
AU  - Douglas Johnson
AU  - Irani Thevarajan
AU  - Pakhi Sharma
AU  - Rhonda Wilson
AU  - Brett G Mitchell
PY  - 2026
JO  - The Lancet Infectious Diseases
DO  - 10.1016/s1473-3099(26)00235-5
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White, N. M., Russo, P. L., Matterson, G., Browne, K., Cheng, A. C., Kiernan, M., Tehan, P. E., Stewardson, A. J., Graves, N., Madhuvu, A., Rawson, H., Sim, J., Dawson, S., McDonagh, J., Marshall, C., Orr, E., Johnson, D., Thevarajan, I., Sharma, P., Wilson, R., & Mitchell, B. G. (2026). Effectiveness of oral care for the prevention of non-ventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAPPEN): a multicentre, stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised trial in Australia. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(26)00235-5

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