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Kavle, Justine A. Public Health Nutrition, October 2022

Delivering maternal nutrition counseling through multiple delivery platforms improved maternal diet and/or weight gain during pregnancy. Integrating maternal nutrition counseling into pre- and in-service curricula; providing routine training, mentoring, and supportive supervision for health providers; generating global and regional weight gain guidelines; and incorporating counseling indicators as part of quality-of-care standards and routine health systems are important.