Problems of teenage pregnancy: obstetric and perinatal outcomes

The review describes the problems of teenage pregnancy. A characteristic feature of the course of gestation in adolescents is a significant number of complications accompanying it. The problem of teenage pregnancy should be prevented not only by medical professionals, but also regulated by means of appropriate legal, social and economic measures. Management of young first-time mothers` pregnancy should be based on earlier consultative follow-up and planned hospitalization for targeted treatment of complications, as well as a thorough risk assessment during gestation and childbirth.