... articleAn intervention to improve paediatric and newborn care in Kenyan district hospitals: Understanding the contextMike English*1,2, Stephen Ntoburi1, John Wagai1, Patrick Mbindyo1, Newton ... purposes)Acknowledgements The authors are grateful to the staff of all the hospitals included in the study and colleagues from the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation, the Minis-try of Medical Services and the ... variability in hospital size and the ability of the catchment population to pay. Although, in theory,services for children are free, in practice all hospitals levya bed charge on the caretaker staying...