International Journal of Health and Social Behavior Vol.1, No.3 August 2024 e-ISSN: 3047-5325, p-ISSN 3047-5244, Page 01-07 DOI: https://doi.org/10.62951/ijhsb.v1i3.41 Available online at: https://international.arikesi.or.id/index.php/IJHSB Received: Mei 10,2024; Revised: Juni 18, 2024; Accepted: Juli 10, 2024; Online Available: Juli 12, 2024 *Liliek Pratiwi, liliek.pratiwi@umc.ac.id Associations of Husband Support with the Incidence of Post Partum Blues In the Working Area of Development Health Center and Tarogong Health Center Garut district Liliek Pratiwi 1 , Uus Husni Mahmud 2 , Hutari Puji Astuti 3 , Harnanik Nawangsari 4 , Maharnani Tri Puspitasari 5 , Winancy 6 1,2 Nursing Science Study Program, Muhammadiyah University of Cirebon, Indonesia 3 Midwifery Study Program of Kusuma Husada University Surakarta 4 Midwifery Study Program ITSKes Insan Cendekia Medika Jombang 5 Nursing Study Program ITSKes Insan Cendekia Medika Jombang 6 Midwifery Study Program of Poltekkes Kemenkes Jakarta III Author correspondence: liliek.pratiwi@umc.ac.id Abstract. Introduction: Mothers are susceptible to experiencing postpartum blues syndrome during the postpartum period, or the period after giving birth. Rapid mood swings, feelings of sadness, worry, anxiety, and tiredness are signs of this syndrome, and mothers may feel more emotional and anxious, which can impact their mental health. Method: This type of research is quantitative analytical with a cross sectional approach. The population was postpartum mothers and the sample was 38 people with the inclusion criteria being postpartum mothers in the immediate postpartum to early postpartum categories who had previously had routine pregnancy checks in the Garut Regency Development Health Center working area. Data processing was carried out computerized with bivariate data analysis using the Chi Square statistical test. Results: The results of the study stated that 25 respondents had good husband support and 13 respondents had less husband support. Of the 38 respondents, 24 experienced postpartum blues . The results of this study stated that there was a link between husband's support and the incidence of postpartum blues , with a p value of 0.007. Conclusion: there is a connection between husband's support and the incidence of post partum blues, so that people can provide information to each other in preventing post partum blues . Health workers can also continue to be proactive in providing education to someone who plays the role of husband regarding the importance of maintaining the health of post partum mothers both physically and mentally for reproductive health and the health of mother and child . Keywords: Husband's Support, Post Partum Blues, Community Health Center 1. INTRODUCTION Between the ages of 18 and 45, which coincides with the reproductive years, mental health disorders usually emerge and are diagnosed. Pregnancy and the postpartum period may worsen underlying mental health disorders, or psychological and physical changes that occur during pregnancy and the postpartum period may cause mental health disorders. After delivery, mental health disorders are clinically defined, treatable, and people can receive support, instruction, and intervention. During the first few weeks after giving birth, between fifty and eighty-five percent of people experience post partum blues . Post partum blues has no known cause. According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), 2018; World Health Organization, 2021). New mothers are going through the postpartum period. The postpartum period is an important stage after giving birth and lasts about six weeks. To overcome fatigue and tiredness, new mothers need to get enough rest. Mothers should check body temperature, vaginal