Table 2 Drop-in sessions and attendances for breastfeeding support at SILC drop-in centres in LGAs allocated to home visit plus drop-in centre trial arm^a

Hours open

4 h/day

5 days/week

2–3 h/day

3 days/week

4–5 h/day

3 days/week

Total sessions open

140

92

87

319

Number of volunteers, mean (range)

2 (0, 6)

–

–

–

Attendances for breastfeeding support/information, n (%)

148 (15)

78 (83)

229 (84)

455

Average attendances/session

1

0.8

2.6

1.4

Infant age (weeks):mean (SD) and median (range)

17 (17.0)

11 (0, 100)

8 (10.3)

4 (0, 60)

5 (4.7)

4 (0, 26)

9 (12.1)

5 (0, 100)

First baby, n (%)

78 (53)

49 (63)

153 (67)

280 (62)

First visit, n (%)

99 (66)

52 (67)

158 (69)

307 (67)