RISK FACTORS OF PREGNANCY IN PREGNANCY IN BRAZIL

Abstract

Introduction: currently, it is considered that teenage pregnancy is a risk for adolescents, because they are in a very troubled phase, due to the overlap of crises that make pregnancy a social and health problem. Thus, it requires health professionals to provide the best possible quality care for these adolescents in the follow-up of pregnancy. Objective: To analyze the inherent risks of teenage pregnancy in Brazil. Methods: This is a bibliographical research with a qualitative approach, in the period of preparation from March to August 2021 with research of books, journals, journals, scientific articles, summary form and final review of the bibliography. Articles were found in the databases: Latin American and Caribbean Literature on Health Sciences (LILACS), Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO) and PubMed, in the time record from 2015 to 2021. Results: Through this research, it was possible to observe the risks of an unplanned pregnancy in adolescence with the lack of information and knowledge on this subject. It was found that the poorest adolescents who suffer the most during pregnancy, due to not doing prenatal care every month and with the consumption of drugs for those who live on the streets. Conclusion: Nursing is an area of great importance and has the potential to contribute to the reduction of statistics in cases of teenage pregnancy. For this, nursing can make use of educational practices, involving its target audience, from conversation in groups of adolescents, as well as to conduct partnerships with schools, community and nursing consultation.