Determinants of Face Mask Waste Management as a Health Behavior to Protect the Environment

Preventing Covid-19 by wearing a face mask is mandatory policy. The implementation of this policy now reaping very complex problems. Where the waste generation masks large, reaching 1,662.75 tons in September 2020. Disposable with polypropylene as main ingredient encourages formation microplastics environment. community managing often have technical problems where, and when can be managed properly so that it does not pollute purpose study was to determine determinants facial management health behavior protect research method quantitative through descriptive online survey approach. population were all parents Public Health Study Program students. A total sample 88 respondents filled out questionnaire via Google form. Univariate data analyzed percentage distribution. Based on results has been done, found most are general public, meaning they leaders / religious leaders, higher education, female, workers, jobs government employees, earn below Regional Minimum Wage (UMR), sufficient knowledge, supportive attitude, but do access unit Waste Bank special bins neighborhood, experience participating counseling activities, never played role counseling, carry management.