Elizaveta Rudnitskaya, a neonatologist at the Nenets District Hospital, told NAO24 about this

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Since the beginning of the year, 166 boys and 173 girls have been born in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug. The largest child weighed 4,600 grams, the smallest – 1,430.

106 women became mothers for the first time. The youngest mother is 17 years old, the oldest is 41.

98 mothers had second births. The third baby was born in 76 families in the district, the fourth in 31, the fifth in 13. Four more residents of the Nenets Autonomous Okrug gave birth to their sixth child, three to their seventh, and one to their tenth.

Let us remind you that The first child of the coming year is a girl, 54 centimeters tall, weighing 3,860 grams. She took her first breath at 20:10. The baby received the name Miroslava.

Among the rarest names for girls – Adele, Iliana, Arianna, Dominica, Stefania. The rarest names for boys are Leon, Oliver, Reuben, David and Jan.

Let’s add Since January 1, 2023, an expanded neonatal screening program has been operating in the region. It involves examining newborn children for the presence of more than 40 rare hereditary and congenital diseases.

Previously, neonatal screening in the country was carried out only for five groups of diseases. The new approach will make it possible to diagnose a number of congenital or hereditary diseases and metabolic disorders at the very beginning of their development and promptly prescribe the necessary treatment for children.