A community-based mentoring scheme for pregnant and parenting adolescents in Sierra Leone: Protocol for a hybrid pilot cluster randomised controlled trial.

<h4>Background</h4>Sierra Leone has a very high maternal mortality rate, and this burden falls heavily on adolescents, a particularly vulnerable group; this is usually driven by poverty, lack of education and employment opportunities. In 2017, a local grassroots organisation, Lifeline Ne...

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Main Authors: Cristina Fernandez Turienzo, Mangenda Kamara, Lucy November, Philemon Kamara, Appiah M Kingsford, Alexandra Ridout, Suzanne Thomas, Paul T Seed, Andrew H Shennan, Jane Sandall, Prince T Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0294538&type=printable