Evaluation of 60% of GOK facilities was undertaken in 2009 with UNICEF support and in 2010, 75% of hospitals were supported with BFHI capacity strengthening efforts. The implementation of the program has a strong training component. About three quarters of Kenyan population seek health care in dispensaries and health centres that are in levels two and three according to Kenya Essential Package of Health (KEPH). In order to improve IYCF practices at these levels, there have been concerted efforts to establish Baby Friendly Community Initiative where BFCI tools have been developed and pre-tested. A pilot programme on BFCI is ongoing in Vihiga District, Kenya. This will inform.
