Monthly Archives: February 2014
What’s the problem with older mothers?
- Posted by jennie
- Posted on February 3, 2014
- Policing pregnancy
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This Q&A reviews the scientific and medical debates about later motherhood, seeking a balance between understanding the biological barriers to having babies in later life, and the lived reality – that many women do have healthy pregnancies in their late thirties. It situates this discussion in its wider social context, and indicates the policy implications […]
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