Impact of a Prenatal Nutrition Package with Balanced Energy Supplementation on Gestational Weight Gain in Amhara, Ethiopia

Suboptimal gestational weight gain is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes; however, evidence on the impact of nutritional interventions on gestational weight gain in low-income settings remains limited. This study conducted in Ethiopia examined the effectiveness of an enhanced nutrition package, including a balanced energy protein (BEP) supplement, on gestational weight gain compared to routine care.