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Editorial: El Mundo

  • In vitro treatment financing and egg freezing by big companies are grabbing attention in Spain.
  • Women's workforce introduction and the demographic crisis demand solutions for facilitating work-family balance.
  • There's no one-size-fits-all solution for this complex, multi-causal issue.
  • Provision of wider medical options to women is beneficial as long as it doesn't restrict their ability to choose.
  • An emerging reality is that in 1 out of 10 births in Spain, the mother is over 40.
  • 73% of US multinationals already provide assistance in fertility treatments.
  • Both the reconciliation crisis and demographic crisis demand a wide range of measures promoting childbirth and equal opportunities.

Conclusion: A comprehensive approach involving both fertility options and policy measures promoting gender equality in the workforce is essential.