NURSES' PERFORMANCE IN THE CONTEXT OF ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY: AN INTEGRATIVE REVIEW.

Abstract

: Introduction: In recent years, research involving the study of teenage pregnancy has been gaining prominence in epidemiological studies. The participation of nursing professionals is fundamental in this new phase. Objective: To review the performance of professionais nurses in the context of teenage pregnancy.  Methodology: This is an integrative review using works from 2018 to 2022 using Health Sciences Descriptors (DeCS): Nursing, Pregnancy, Adolescence, Health and Research Platforms. Results: 100 articles on the subject were found, however, after analyzing the inclusion and exclusion criteria, only 13 were used. Discussion: The articles point out that there are difficulties in teenage pregnancy for new mothers and that the role of nurses in health services is fundamental.  Conclusion: The nurse has several attributions, among them that of guiding new mothers and answering their questions, ensuring ethics and professional attribution.