Using the Normalization Process Theory to qualitatively explore sense-making in implementation of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery programme: "It's not rocket science"

• Eileen Sutton ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: e.sutton@bristol.ac.uk

  Affiliation NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre (Nutrition Theme) at the University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4105-8471

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• Georgia Herbert,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre (Nutrition Theme) at the University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, Bristol Dental School, University of Bristol, Lower Maudlin Street, Bristol, United Kingdom

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• Sorrel Burden,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre (Nutrition Theme) at the University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, United Kingdom

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• Stephen Lewis,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre (Nutrition Theme) at the University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, Derriford Hospital, Derriford Road, Plymouth, United Kingdom

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• Steve Thomas,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre (Nutrition Theme) at the University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, Bristol Dental School, University of Bristol, Lower Maudlin Street, Bristol, United Kingdom

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• Andy Ness,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre (Nutrition Theme) at the University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, Bristol Dental School, University of Bristol, Lower Maudlin Street, Bristol, United Kingdom

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• Charlotte Atkinson

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations NIHR Bristol Biomedical Research Centre (Nutrition Theme) at the University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, Bristol Dental School, University of Bristol, Lower Maudlin Street, Bristol, United Kingdom

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