Keywords
Viral hepatitis
Primary care
Sex education
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Abstract
Objective: To describe the nursing procedures for the prevention of viral hepatitis in pregnant adolescents; to narrate the difficulties faced by young women when they receive the diagnosis of hepatitis B during pregnancy and discuss the preventive measures for hepatitis. Methods: This is a descriptive explorative study, Integrative Literature Review, being selected original articles available in the research platforms, SCIELO, BVS, LILACS, in Portuguese, English, Spanish language, published in the period from 2015 to 2021 that address the theme. Results: The sample collection aims to ensure preventive measures and conducts that can be offered improvements in sex education and actions to reduce hepatitis B infection. Final considerations: The socioeconomic factor, presence of health professionals and shortage in continuing education is presented in greater absence in underdeveloped and undeveloped countries; strengthen the health system and the accessibility of qualified professionals, and can stimulate sexual education, expand family planning through health promotions.