Marian Adama Amara

Assessment of Dietary Intake and Nutritional Status of Pregnant Adolescent Girls in Three Districts in Sierra Leone

Marion Macortho Maltina Sesay, Rebecca Sombo Luseni-Kargbo & Marian Adama Amara · Asian Food Science Journal · 2026

Background: Adolescent pregnancy is a global public health issue that affects both developed and developing countries, including Sierra Leone. Adolescent girls in Sierra Leone face distinct nutritional challenges that are sometimes exacerbated by socio-economic factors such as po...