ABSTRAK Latar Belakang : Preeklampsia merupakan komplikasi kehamilan yang ditandai dengan peningkatan tekanan darah, edema, dan disertai proteinuria pada wanita hamil. Disaat ibu sudah di diagnosis menderita preeklampsia oleh dokter ibu cendrung mengalami stres sehingga menyebabkan pelepasan corticotropic-releasing hormone (CRH) oleh hipothalamus sehingga memicu jantung memompa lebih cepat sehingga tekanan darah semakin tinggi. Tujuan : Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui hubungan preeklampsia terhadap stres. Metode : Studi analitik cross sectional design, dilakukan pada 36 responden kasus dan 36 responden kontrol yang dilakukan pada bulan Oktober-Desember 2013 di Ruang Obgyn, Ruang Bersalin, dan Ruang Serune III di RSUDZA Banda Aceh. Variabel penelitian ini adalah preeklampsia dan stres. Hasil : Data hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa dari 36 responden kasus sebesar 44 % ibu yang mengalami stres sangat berat, 30,6 % ibu yang mengalami stres berat, 13,9 % ibu yang mengalami stres sedang, 8,3 % ibu yang mengalami stres ringan, dan hanya 2,8 % yang normal. Sedangkan pada kontrol dari 36 responden 0 % sangat berat, 5,6 % ibu yang mengalami stres berat, 13,3 % ibu yang mengalami stres sedang, 19,4 % ibu yang mengalami stres ringan, 61,1 % ibu normal tidak mengalami stres. Kesimpulan : Preeklampsia mempunyai hubungan yang signifikan dengan kejadian stres dan diantara keduanya mempunyai hubungan faktor resiko. Kata Kunci : Preeklampsia, stres. ABSTRACT Background : Preeclampsia is a complication of pregnancy that characterized by the increasing of blood pressure, edema, and proteinuria of pregnant woman. When she has been diagnosed to suffer preeclampsia by doctor, pregnant woman tends to become stress that cause hypothalamus releasing the corticotropic-releasing hormone (CRH) and then it cause heart to pump faster so that the blood pressure become higher. Objective : This study aimed to determine the correlation between preeclampsia and stress. Methods : Analytic study used the cross sectional design, conducted on 36 case and control respondents, and done on October-December 2013 at the room of obgyn, giving birth, and serune III of RSUDZA in Banda Aceh. The variables of this study were preeclampsia and stress. Results : The data result of this study showed that from 36 case respondent, there were 44% pregnant woman who experienced severe stress, 30.6% pregnant woman who experienced stress, 13.9% woman who experienced moderate stress, 8.3% pregnant woman who experienced mild stress, and only 2.8% pregnant woman who were normal. Whereas in control group, from 36 respondents there were 0% pregnant woman who experienced savere stress, 5.6% pregnant woman who experienced stress, 13.3% pregnant woman who experienced moderate stress, 19.4% pregnant woman who experienced mild stress, 61.1% pregnant woman who were normal. Conclusion : Preeclampsia had a significant correlation with the occurrence of stress and both of them have risk factor correlations. Keywords : Preeclampsia, stress.