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Sobada is a documentary about the techniques used by midwives in Mexico in order to help a woman during her pregnancy. The specific technique discussed in the video is called sobada which is a type of abdominal massage. This technique is used by the indigenous midwives in order to make the process of birth easier.

Type: Documentary
Length: 35 minutes
Year: 2007
Audio Language: Spanish
Subtitles: None
Themes: Country/Region, Mexico, Social Issues, Social Life and Customs, Subject
Director(s):  Erica Barbiani
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