Woman becomes North Macedonia's oldest new mother at 61, amid demographic challenges.

A 61-year-old woman in North Macedonia has become the country's oldest mother after giving birth via IVF. The pregnancy was closely monitored due to her health conditions, including hypertension and diabetes. Both mother and child were discharged in good health. This childbirth highlights the country's demographic challenges, including a declining population and low fertility rate of 1.48 births per woman, affected by emigration and economic issues.

November 26, 2024
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