Department of Nursing, Health Polytechnic of the Ministry of Health Surabaya, Surabaya, Indonesia

BACKGROUND: The number of pregnant women with high risk is still very high. In 2019–2020, at the Merak Urak Health Center, there were 104 women, Palang Center 213 women. Meanwhile, target Millennium Development Goals in 2015 102/100,000 live births. AIM: aim research to empower families preventing high-risk pregnancies based on Family-Centered Empowerment. METHODS: study used analytical observational methods determine influence between variables. approach uses cross-sectional. population was all working area and Tuban Regency. analysis test rule thumb SEM, maximum likelihood method requiring a minimum sample 150 respondents. independent variable family centered empowerment dependent efforts prevent pregnancy. Data collected by questionnaire analyzed pair T-test. RESULTS: results showed that an interpersonal factors cognitive personal traits (T = 2.44; T 3.34). pregnancy found 2.56). obtained 2.51). CONCLUSION: new finding this formation Family model improve family’s ability pregnancy, which consists interpersonal, cognitive, traits. family-centered can care for through aspects empowering, supporting, self-efficacy, knowledge, attitude.