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Table 1 Characteristics of the Italian Pediatric Units included in the survey

From: Breastfeeding support among re-hospitalized young children: a survey from Italy

Accommodation capacity

PUs: Percentage (N)

< 10 beds

27.3% (44)

10–20 beds

59% (95)

21–30 beds

11.2% (18)

> 30 beds

2.5% (4)

Acceptance of infants aged less than 6 months

PUs: Percentage (N)

Yes

97.5% (157)

No

2.5% (4)

Acceptance of surgical patients

PUs: Percentage(N)

Yes

34.8% (56)

No

65.2% (105)

  1. PUs: Pediatric Units