Home of girl, 10, who gave birth under inspection

SPANISH social workers have inspected the home of a 10-year-old Romanian girl who gave birth last week to determine whether her baby is being properly cared for, officials said.

Authorities in the small southern city of Lebrija also arranged a doctor’s appointment to make sure the young mother and infant are doing well.

In a statement, city officials said they were investigating when the pregnant child arrived in Spain and why she had not seen a doctor before showing up last week at a hospital to give birth.

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