The study aims at assessing the perception of adolescent offenders subjected to socio-educational action on health care provided, identify the perception of adolescents regarding factors that contributed to its institutionalization process; raise awareness of them on their physical and emotional, and meet the expectations of these teenagers in relation to their future. It's a qualitative research with a descriptive nature, using the technique of the Collective Subject Discourse (CSD) for presentation of results. The institutionalized adolescents are able to report health care available, while denouncing the need for the continuity of care, with emphasis on the actions of health education. The importance of the inclusion of nurses is evidenced by the planning of public health that meets real needs of this age group, working in health promotion and providing actions to empower the enjoyment of solidarity.
Adolescent, Institutionalized; Health Promotion; Delivery of Health Care; Vulnerable Groups; Nursing