Background:
Weaning is very important for infant to rapid build up. Objective: to identify
weaning knowledge of rural mother: Methodology : Our study was cross sectional
observational Study which was carried out in kawraid union, Sreepur upazila
under Gazipur District. The study was done among 300 rural mother by 4th
Year trained M.B.B.S student of GSVMC. The data collecting instrument was
structured schedule questioner which was pretasted. Data was collected by house
to house survey. Result: Maximum mothers (34.67%) who stared weaning at 6
months had primary education followed by secondary education, About (23.33%)
started weaning at 4 months. In which (90%) of mothers were house unite.
Maximum were middle class (42.67%), conclusion: Weaning knowledge of mothers
was not up to mark. This should be high for the betterment of health status of
children in Bangladesh.