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Table 1 Characteristics of the two study hospitals

From: Evaluating the role of breastfeeding peer supporters’ intervention on the inpatient management of malnourished infants under 6 months in Kenyan public hospitals

Hospital Code

Hospital 1

Hospital 2

Paediatric capacity

36

12

Number of beds

36

12

Monthly admissions

136

26

Paediatric ward staffing

10

11

Paediatricians

1

1

Medical officers

2

1

Clinical officers

0

0

Nurses

6

8

Nutritionists

1

1

Catchment population

23,307

10,201

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International Breastfeeding Journal

ISSN: 1746-4358