EP9: Tema Mercado on Midwifery, Xicana Cultural Legacies of Birth, and Postpartum Care




MagaMama with Kimberly Ann Johnson: Sex, Birth and Motherhood show

Summary: The differences between a doula, homebirth midwife, and CPM. Tema Mercado explains the legacies of Xicana customs like the rebouzo in postpartum care and how to honor tradition. She also introduces Casa de la Salud, Tijuana's first birth center.