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Kōrero: Pregnancy, birth and baby care

Older mothers

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Bridget (left) had her first child at age 39, while Judy (right) did so at 45. They explain the benefits of having children later in life.

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Kerryn Pollock, Pregnancy, birth and baby care – Birth rates, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/video/26177/older-mothers (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Kerryn Pollock, i tāngia i te 29 March 2011.