The phrase "adoption and maintenance" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to the implementation and ongoing support of systems, practices, or policies.
Example: "The adoption and maintenance of new software are crucial for improving our operational efficiency."
Alternatives: "implementation and upkeep" or "acceptance and support".
The adoption and maintenance of healthy living behaviors by individuals and families is a major challenge.
A supportive environment for engaging in a behavior is essential for both the adoption and maintenance of a behavior.
This instrument aims to understand how people progress towards the adoption and maintenance of behaviors that can improve their health conditions.
To compare the effectiveness of 2 home-based behavioral interventions for wheelchair users to promote exercise adoption and maintenance over 12 months.
The primary study aim is to assess the effectiveness of the multi-component behaviorally based intervention for promoting physical activity adoption and maintenance.
The relatively high cost of delivering many public health interventions limits their potential for broad public impact by reducing their likelihood of adoption and maintenance over time.
Background: In the industrial setting, employee perceptions regarding their organization's commitment to safety (ie, safety climate) have been shown to be important correlates to both the adoption and maintenance of safe work practices and to workplace injury rates.
The goal of this research is to utilize a transdisciplinary framework to guide the selection of putative moderators of the effectiveness of an intervention to promote physical activity behavior adoption and maintenance.
Although there are inherent challenges associated with such an approach, the end result may have reciprocal and re-inforcing effects designed to enhance the adoption and maintenance of STI-preventive practices among adolescents, and further reduce the rate of STIs.
Adoption and maintenance of physical activity is a challenge for all adults and an even greater challenge after a cancer diagnosis - but it is critically important and beneficial.
The question we should be asking is: what interventions for individuals, families, schools, worksites, communities and more will encourage, promote and empower the adoption and maintenance not of some single preventive strategy, but of healthful living?
