Acceptability and adherence of Balanced Energy Protein (BEP) supplementation among pregnant women in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Formative Study

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Tigest Shifraw · Addis Continental Institute of Public Health

Hanna Y. Berhane · Addis Continental Institute of Public Health

Sitota Tsegaye · Addis Continental Institute of Public Health

Hanna Gulema · Addis Continental Institute of Public Health

Hana Sime · Addis Continental Institute of Public Health

Yoseph Yemane Berhane · Addis Continental Institute of Public Health

Workagegnhu Tarekegn

Abstract

Pregnant women demonstrated high acceptability and adherence to the BEP supplement. Findings support its feasibility for informing intervention design in the main trial.

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Child Nutrition and Water Access Iron Metabolism and Disorders Gestational Diabetes Research and Management

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Published in: PLoS ONE

Volume 21, Issue 3, pp. e0344089-e0344089

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0344089

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Acceptability and adherence of Balanced Energy Protein (BEP) supplementation among pregnant women in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Formative Study

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