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