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Cristina Fernandez Turienzo1, Lucy November, Mangenda Kamara
1Department of Women and Children's Health, School of Life Course and Population Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, King's College London, London, UK (C.F.T., L.N., A.E.R., P.T.S., J.S., A.H.S.); and Lifeline Nehemiah Projects (P.K., P.T.W.); University of Sierra Leone (M.K.); and Welbodi Partnership, Freetown, Sierra Leone (S.T., O.C., A.M.K., P.J.S.K., M.M., B.S.), Freetown, Sierra Leone.
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 maternal deaths.
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