The DHS Program

AWOKO (Sierra Leone)

"...The 2013 Sierra Leone Demographic Health Survey report states that 28 percent of adolescent women aged 15 19 are already mothers or pregnant with their first child and 46 percent of adolescent women with no education have begun childbearing."One in every 11 children die before reaching age one, and one in every seven does not survive up to his or her fifth birthday," the 2013 Sierra Leone Demographic and Health Survey Key Findings states..."

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AWOKO (Sierra Leone)

"...The 2013 Sierra Leone Demographic Health Survey report states that 28 percent of adolescent women aged 15 19 are already mothers or pregnant with their first child and 46 percent of adolescent women with no education have begun childbearing."One in every 11 children die before reaching age one, and one in every seven does not survive up to his or her fifth birthday," the 2013 Sierra Leone Demographic and Health Survey Key Findings states..."