Data for: Does improving breastfeeding among infants with acute malnutrition admitted to hospital with acute illness result in nutritional recovery after discharge? – A pilot study

This is a prospective cohort study purposed to explore the potential role of breastfeeding in the recovery of acute malnutrition among children under 6 months. The data was collected from 51 infant's aged between 4 weeks to 4 months hospitalized at Kilifi County Hospital(KCH), recruited to the study from September 2016 to January 2018. No related secondary research or analysis has been performed on this study. Variable descriptions and value/coding labels are included in the dataset. The data is available on request in a pseudo-anonymised or anonymised form, without access to personal identifiers, including names and geographic identifiers.