Not only does Jacinta Patino sense that her son Alexis Ramirez is healthy because she breast-feeds him, she also believes the act strengthens the bond between them.
But the 7-month-old child will stop suckling in the fall and begin digesting formula.
"I want to continue," Patino said in Spanish through an interpreter. "But I have to work again."
Patino, who works at the Texas Roadhouse in Bear and lives in Wilmington, is exactly the type of woman the Delaware Division of Public Health is targeting to take part in an upcoming event at the Latin American Community Center.
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