Abstract
Objective: Evaluate the health of the sexual partners of pregnant women, as well as its importance for the evolution of pregnancy. Methods: Cross-sectional study, carried out with 81 individuals. Partners that participated in consultation up to 32 weeks of gestation were submitted to anamnesis, research of personal and family history, participation in the partner's pregnancy, physical examination and laboratory tests; data and clinical complications during the prenatal care of pregnant women accompanied by the partner were collected. The control group, pregnant women without the participation of partners in the prenatal care, was evaluated using a previous database. Statistics were performed with JAMOVI software (ios) v1.1.9. The study was approved by the Research Ethics Committee. Results: The participation of the partner or not during prenatal care showed no statistically significant changes in relation to the expected progression of pregnancy or the most common complications. Regarding the partner's health, the factor of greatest concern was the average BMI (overweight). Conclusion: The partner's participation in prenatal care did not influence the clinical complications of the pregnant woman for the determinism of delivery, but it was possible to identify changes in the partner's own health that deserve, guidance, control and treatment.