The phrase "adhere to the programme" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing compliance or following a specific plan or set of guidelines.
Example: "All participants are required to adhere to the programme to ensure a smooth and successful event."
Alternatives: "follow the programme" or "stick to the programme".
In the majority of studies of implementation fidelity, this is done through examining intervention adherence; in other words, the extent to which the programme delivered adheres to the programme's design specifications with respect to coverage, frequency and duration of the intervention [ 28].
Thirty-three padhered adhered to the programme (attended ≥ 4 education sessions) (n=33/53; 62.3%).
The 4-week follow up is by telephone and aims to provide positive reinforcement to those adhering to the programme, identify any barriers preventing participants from adhering to the programme and discuss strategies to overcome these.
In general, the rate of MTCT averted by the national PMTCT programme appears promising among those who adhered to the programme.
It is difficult to draw firm conclusions about the effects of interventions on health outcomes when it is unclear whether participants fully adhered to the programme of activity.
While some participants mentioned stopping the exercises early when their symptoms improved, the main reason participants gave for not adhering to the programme was that the exercises induced dizziness and often worsened their symptoms to start with.
9 These accounts of improved perceptions of health and well-being are positively reinforcing for both adhering to the programme and to sustaining behaviour change after the programme has ended.
This could suggest that the programme is equally effective in men and women, but may also reflect a tendency for men to only commence a referral if they are committed to adhering to the programme and the format is appealing to them.
This qualitative study should include both couples who adhere to the intervention programme and those who drop out or do not participate in the programme, to gain a better understanding of the degree to which the programme is accepted, the reasons for this, and the barriers to participating in the programme [ 1].
Severity of hypertension and effectiveness of treatment were the main factors influencing the decision of people to adhere to the management programme, while being female, having several behavioural CVD risk factors or a history of chronic disease were the predictors for deviating from the programme.
