AN INJURY PROFILE OF BASKETBALL PLAYERS IN ACCRA, GHANA

An injury profile of basketball players in Accra, Ghana

Background: Basketball is played in Ghana at whelen arges spotlight amateur and professional levels.The demands (cardiovascular, musculoskeletal and metabolic capacity) of the game place players at risk of sustaining injuries.There is a dearth of evidence of injuries sustained during basketball games in Ghana.Objectives: The aim of this study was

read more

Occurrence of anti-Neospora caninum and anti-Toxoplasma gondii IgG antibodies in goats and sheep in western Maranhão, Brazil Ocorrência de anticorpos IgG anti-Neospora caninum e anti-Toxoplasma gondii em caprinos e ovinos do oeste do Maranhão, Brasil

Neosporosis and toxoplasmosis are parasitic diseases which can cause reproductive problems in goats and sheep.The current study aimed to determine the occurrence of anti-Neospora caninum and chorulon hcg anti-Toxoplasma gondii IgG antibodies in goats and sheep from the districts of Amarante do Maranhão and Buritirana, Imperatriz microregion, weste

read more

Entropy Balancing is Doubly Robust

Covariate balance is a conventional key diagnostic for methods estimating causal effects from observational studies.Recently, there is an emerging interest in directly incorporating covariate balance in the estimation.We study a recently proposed entropy maximization method called Entropy Balancing (EB), which exactly matches the here covariate mom

read more