


Data were analyzed using Chi square (X2) with p value 5 pieces, 44% of mothers' role in reminding them to wear masks and72% wash masks every day. The questions have been validated and the reliability.

The research instrument used a questionnaire. The project team obtained written informed consent from respondents. Methods: The research design was a cross-sectional study with a sample of the community in Purwodadi Village, Banyumas Regency, Central Java, Indonesia.Sampling with a total sampling, as many as 50 members of the PKK (Pemberdayaan Kesejahteraan Keluarga) at the village level. The purpose of the study was to describe the use of masks during the Covid-19 pandemic in rural communities. Its massive spread has made several countries adopt a policy of using masks during the pandemic. Background: The coronavirus (Covid-19) epidemic first occurred in China at the end of 2019, developing into a pandemic almost all over the world.
