The prospective bride and groom who are about to get married are the forerunners of forming a family, so before getting married the prospective bride and groom need to prepare for their health condition. Preparing for a healthy pregnancy can be done before marriage, one of which is by conducting premarital counseling. Premarital guidance is a health check by health workers such as midwives on prospective brides and grooms before marriage to prepare for a healthy and planned pregnancy. Objective: This research aims to determine the effect of comprehensive premarital guidance on pregnancy preparation behavior in Pulo Bandring Village. Method: The design in this research is a Nonequivalent Control Group Design. The variables studied consisted of the independent variable, namely comprehensive premarital guidance, and the dependent variable, namely pregnancy preparation behavior. The statistical tests used are the Wilcoxon test and the Mann-Whitney test. Based on the research results, there is an influence of comprehensive premarital guidance on pregnancy preparation behavior in Pulo Bandring Village. Results: The results of increasing catin behavior for the pretest and posttest on the influence of comprehensive premarital guidance on behavior regarding pregnancy preparation, there is a difference in mean rank of 2.5 and a p-value of 0.000 (ρ<0.05
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