To secure a better future, teens in Sierra Leone look to family planning
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UndefinedPUJEHUN/BUEDU, Sierra Leone –When Aminata Kabba became pregnant last year, at 15 years old, she had no idea how difficult her life would become. “Having a child at my age was a big mistake,” she said.Becoming a mother has disrupted her education and her life trajectory. “I don’t work. I am a school dropout due to my pregnancy. I am not happy that my peers are in school while I am at home nursing a baby.”
Source: UNFPA News - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: zerzan Source Type: news
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