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Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/83342, first published .
Developing a Program Theory on Ventilator Weaning in Adult Intensive Care: Protocol for a Multimethods Study

Developing a Program Theory on Ventilator Weaning in Adult Intensive Care: Protocol for a Multimethods Study

Developing a Program Theory on Ventilator Weaning in Adult Intensive Care: Protocol for a Multimethods Study

Authors of this article:

Fritz Sterr1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Lydia Bauernfeind2 Author Orcid Image ;   Christian Rester2 Author Orcid Image ;   Sabine Metzing1 Author Orcid Image ;   Rebecca Palm1, 3 Author Orcid Image
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Fritz Sterr   1, 2 , MSc ;   Lydia Bauernfeind   2 , PhD ;   Christian Rester   2 , Prof Dr ;   Sabine Metzing   1 , Prof Dr ;   Rebecca Palm   1, 3 , Prof Dr

1 School of Nursing Sciences, Faculty of Health, Witten/Herdecke University, Witten, Germany

2 Faculty of Applied Healthcare Sciences, Deggendorf Institute of Technology, Deggendorf, Germany

3 Department of Health Services Research, School VI Medicine and Health Sciences, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany

Corresponding Author:

  • Fritz Sterr, MSc
  • School of Nursing Sciences
  • Faculty of Health
  • Witten/Herdecke University
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  • Witten 58455
  • Germany
  • Phone: 49 99136158344
  • Email: fritz.sterr@uni-wh.de