Evaluating the Perceived Benefits and Effectiveness of a Government Health Insurance Scheme for Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: A Study in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh.

Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is prevalent in India, particularly among underprivileged populations. Government initiatives such as the Dr. YSR Aarogyasri Health Insurance Scheme aim to provide affordable healthcare to economically impoverished individuals with kidney diseases.

Atypical Presentation of Glioblastoma: A Case Report.

This case report describes a patient who presented with devastating stroke-like symptoms secondary to a cystic brain lesion that was confirmed to be glioblastoma without significant symptomatology before her dramatic presentation. It further highlights the aggressive nature and the swift growth of the tumor in a short period of time. A 55-year-old female with no significant past medical history presented to the emergency department in a comatose state.

Measuring the impact of deprivation on learning difficulties and behaviour among infants born preterm: A cohort study.

Background: Preterm birth and social deprivation are known risk factors for learning difficulties. However there has been little work looking into the interaction between these two risks. We aimed to identify if children born preterm to families with higher levels of social deprivation are disproportionately more likely to have learning difficulties than those with lower levels of social deprivation.

What matters to families about the healthcare of preterm or low birth weight infants: A qualitative evidence synthesis.

Objective: We examined what matters to families about the healthcare provided to preterm or LBW infants in hospital and the community, to ensure that care meets the needs of infants and parents.

Methods: We searched databases to identify eligible studies examining the views and expectations of families. Study quality was assessed using the CASP checklist for qualitative studies.