ABSTRAKIbu yang mengalami abortus seringkali terganggu aspek fisik, psikologis dan
sosial. Keadaan ini membuat ibu memerlukan dukungan dari suaminya. Tujuan
penelitian ini untuk mengeksplorasi pengalaman ibu tentang dukungan suami
selama mengalami abortus. Penelitian ini menggunakan desain kualitatif dengan
pendekatan fenomenologi deskriptif. Dilakukan wawancara mendalam terhadap
lima partisipan yang dipilih secara purposive sampling. Data dianalisis dengan
Thematic Content Analysis dengan tahapan Colaizzi dan diperoleh 11 tema. Hasil
penelitian ini menggambarkan pemahaman ibu tentang abortus, keadaan, bentukbentuk
dukungan suami berkaitan dengan tipe dan sifat suami, dampak dan
harapan ibu. Penelitian ini merekomendasikan agar pelayanan kesehatan
merancang suatu metode konseling sebagai bentuk perawatan suportif dengan
tetap melibatkan dan memperhatikan respon suami
ABSTRACTA mother who experiences an abortion often has a physical, psychological, and
social interruption. This condition causes the mother to require her husband?s
supports. The purpose of this study was to explore the mother?s experience related
to her husband?s supports during her abortion. This study applied a qualitative
design with a descriptive phenomenological approach. In-depth interviews were
conducted to five participants who were selected using purposive sampling
method. The data were analyzed using a thematic content analysis with Colaizzi
stages. It was obtained 11 themes. The result showed the mother?s understanding
of an abortion, the types of the husband?s supports related to the husband?s type
and characteristics, the impacts, and the mother?s hopes. It is recommended that
the health services would design a counseling method as a form of a supportive
treatment which involves and considers the husband?s responses
