Family support and peer support related to the physical activity of the prospective bride and groom

Abstract

Introduction: Indonesia ranks third for maternal mortality rate (MMR) and second for infant mortality rate (IMR) in Southeast Asia. Weight management as a part of premarital preparation by the couple in welcoming the wedding day and life as spouses is usually done through physical activities or exercises. This study attempted to analyze the characteristics of the prospective bride and groom and the relationship between social support and physical activity done by the prospects.