Abstract
Objective: To describe the perception of Quality of Life (QOL) in pregnant adolescents. Method: This is a cross-sectional study, carried out in the city of Teresina-PI, the sample was composed of 178 pregnant adolescents who participated in the survey by answering three questionnaires, a demographic and obstetric partner and the Quality of Life Index (IQV) Ferrans & Powers. Results: Adolescent pregnancy has an important relationship within the study with low income, late start of prenatal care and lower level of education. Regarding the IQV, the total score was relatively high (21.7), the domain with the lowest score was socioeconomic (17.6) and the highest score was psychological / spiritual (26.9). Conclusion: The quality of life of participating pregnant adolescents was relatively good. Although the results cannot be generalized and characterize the quality of life of all pregnant adolescents, they can contribute to the understanding of certain important aspects, especially for the health professional to understand this moment in the adolescent's life.