NURSES' ROLE IN HEALTH PROMOTION AND PREVENTION OF ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY IN PRIMARY CARE

Authors

  • Dandara de Oliveira Siqueira Universidade Iguaçu – UNIG
  • Emanuelle Bento Lopes Universidade Iguaçu – UNIG
  • Daiana Silva Lima Universidade Iguaçu – UNIG

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51891/rease.v1i01.17271

Keywords:

Teenage Pregnancy. Prevention. Health Promotion. Primary Care.

Abstract

This article sought to analyze the role of nurses in health promotion and prevention of teenage pregnancy in primary care. This is a literature review of scientific production with an exploratory qualitative approach. This study analyzes the actions of nurses in primary care, highlighting preventive and educational strategies aimed at adolescent health and the prevention of teenage pregnancy, categorized into two main categories: “The Role of Nurses in Primary Care: Health Promotion and Prevention of Teenage Pregnancy” and “Nurses' Guidelines for the Prevention of Early Pregnancy among Adolescents”. It is concluded that the role of nurses in health promotion and prevention of teenage pregnancy in primary care is essential for the development of healthy and conscious youth. Through appropriate guidance, these professionals can positively impact adolescents' decisions, providing relevant information on sexual health, contraceptive methods and the importance of healthy relationships, in addition to addressing emotional issues that permeate adolescence.

Author Biographies

Dandara de Oliveira Siqueira, Universidade Iguaçu – UNIG

Graduanda em Enfermagem pela Universidade Iguaçu – UNIG.

Emanuelle Bento Lopes, Universidade Iguaçu – UNIG

Graduanda em Enfermagem pela Universidade Iguaçu – UNIG.

Daiana Silva Lima, Universidade Iguaçu – UNIG

Enfermeira graduada pela Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO); Mestre em Saúde da Mulher, criança e adolescente pela Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO); Enfermeira Obstetra pela Universidade Estácio de Sá. Professora Auxiliar UNIG e UNESA

Published

2024-12-10

How to Cite

Siqueira, D. de O., Lopes, E. B., & Lima, D. S. (2024). NURSES’ ROLE IN HEALTH PROMOTION AND PREVENTION OF ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY IN PRIMARY CARE. Revista Ibero-Americana De Humanidades, Ciências E Educação, 1(01), 435–451. https://doi.org/10.51891/rease.v1i01.17271