Ukrainian woman gave birth to first child in 66 years

A resident of Chernigov her first child at age 66. The baby was born full term and healthy.

"This is the first in Ukraine, and Russia, too, when a woman in this age gave birth to first child," - said the chief doctor of the hospital Basil of Chernigov Husak. According to him, a baby girl weighs more than three pounds, her height - 54 centimeters.

Currently, maternal and child health is satisfactory, however, given the age of the mother, a woman with a child still for a long time will be supervised by physicians, according to RIA Novosti.

Mnogie doctors believe that with 25 years of a woman's ability to bear children starts to fade. And after 30 years in the female body loses 90% of the ability to fertilize eggs, but after 40 years, the chances are reduced to 3%. However, women are giving birth and 60, and 25.

Not so long ago experienced the joy of motherhood People's Artist of Russia, the soloist of the Bolshoi Theatre, Ilze Liepa. She's 46-year old first born child. The girl decided to call it Hope. Weight at birth the baby was 3 pounds 50 ounces, height - 49 inches.

And the Hollywood stars do not lag behind ours. 45-year-old actress Monica Bellucci in spring 2010, became a mother. True, the birth of the baby Italian beauty has experienced the second time in his life. The actress believes that helped her genes, because my grandmother gave birth to a child star in 47 years.

A very elderly mother in the world declared a resident of India, Omkara Panvar, which thus became known throughout the world. When she gave birth to twins, she was already 70 years old. Happy father was 77 years old Charan Singh. The couple already has two adult daughters and five grandchildren, but they needed a son-heir. Twins was born a month early. Doctors had to conduct caesarean section to remove the babies.

Omkara Panvar not surprised by the fact that she set a world record by age among women in childbirth. "The fact that I was the oldest mom, does not mean anything to me. I just want to see their babies and take care of them as my strength will be enough," - noted Indian.