Obstetrical & gynecological survey
Community-Based Mentoring to Reduce Maternal and Perinatal Mortality in Adolescent Pregnancies in Sierra Leone (2YoungLives): A Pilot Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial.
Cristina Fernandez Turienzo, Lucy November, Mangenda Kamara, Osman Conteh, Philemon Kamara, Appiah M Kingsford, Peter J S Koroma, Michael Munu, Alexandra E Ridout, Betty Sam, Paul T Seed, Suzanne Thomas, Prince T Williams, Andrew H Shennan, Jane Sandall
Published: 202510.1097/01.ogx.0001176340.24636.22
Abstract
(Abstracted from Lancet 2025;405(10497):2302-2312) Sierra Leone has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world, with 443 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2020. Adolescent girls between 10 and 19 years old represent up to 40% of materna…
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