Objectiver : The purpose of this study was to study the determinants of self rated health and investigate the importance of personal stressors in determining self rated health in the low-risk pregnant women in Melaka district of Malaysia. Methods : This study was a cross-sectional survey of pregnant women attending the Primary Health Clinics providing basic primary care during pregnancy to women in the district of Melaka.Questionnaires made in both Malaysian and English language were distributed to women.The dependent variable was overall self-rated health.