Planned Partnership Association of Sierra Leone (PPASL) Clinic Coordinator, Cylvia Ogwair, has told Concord Times in exclusive interview that family planning has dramatically reduced both abortion and teenage pregnancy in Sierra Leone.
"In 2014 over 13,000 people were given family planning by PPASL in the country. This is a program that helps people to fully prepare before giving birth," Ogwair said, adding that despite the successes achieved some women have reported complications after using the family planning drugs.
...
AllAfrica Subscription Content
You must be an allAfrica.com subscriber for full access to certain content.
You have selected an article from the AllAfrica archive, which requires a subscription. You can subscribe by visiting our subscription page. Or for more information about becoming a subscriber, you can read our subscription and contribution overview.
For information about our premium subscription services:
You can also freely access - without a subscription - hundreds of today's top Africa stories and thousands of recent news articles from our home page »
Already a subscriber? Sign in for full access to article