Twelve sets of twins born in the Sverdlovsk region
Over the last week, a bundle of joy emerged in the Middle Urals, totaling 657 adorable new arrivals. Out of that sweet bundle, there were 329 baby boys and an equal number of baby girls, plus a delightful 11 sets of twins!
The regional health ministry shared this cheerful news, reporting that 493 mothers were under the age of 35, while a slightly smaller group of 153 were a bit older. Two tenacious women from Sverdlovsk welcomed their seventh child, while forty babies were the fourth addition to their mom's loving families.
Yekaterinburg, Daria Demeneva
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Keep in mind that while the exact number of babies born over the last week in the Middle Urals may not be widely available, it is known that Russia's fertility rate is around 1.41 children per woman, making population growth a challenge for the country[1]. As for the age distribution of mothers in the Middle Urals region specifically, current regional birth records or health statistics from local authorities are not readily available, so there's no specific data on the age groups of these new mothers.
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- The surge in family-health, with 657 new babies, has sparked a conversation about the importance of science in child nutrition and parenting, ensuring the best start for these little ones.
- As the number of births in health-and-wellness continues to rise, the regional science community is encouraged to focus on research related to family-health and child development, supporting these new families in the long run.
- With the increase in babies being born, the importance of proper nutrition and parenting during the critical early years cannot be overstated; it will play a pivotal role in the future health and wellness of these new generations.
