British Journal of General Practice

Papers
(The TQCC of British Journal of General Practice is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Books:The Ghosts of A and E57
Risks of delivering care by telephone or video in general practice: review of national complaints data51
Advance care planning among older adults with a Turkish background and palliative care needs: a qualitative interview study48
Author response44
From anatomy to GP and back again: lessons from an academic full-circle43
Judgement of data saturation39
Yonder: Primary aldosteronism, artificial intelligence, irritable bowel syndrome, and financial toxicity37
Clustering populations by health and social care with multiple long-term conditions: a cohort study — the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA)36
Yonder: Sleep health, advanced liver disease, CombiConsultations, and #BetterHealth34
Books:Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine34
The Sticky Floor and the Importance of Role Models32
From mother to daughter: imparting general wisdom from a career working in general practice32
General practice in interesting times31
Not obsolete, yet31
Poems:Reflection On My Practice30
Poem: Post Heart Attack Review30
Poem: For Whom Do You Serve?29
Books:Shattered: a Memoir27
Seeing the timber and the trees27
Imaginary Medical Solutions26
A secret medicine26
Improving care for fathers with perinatal depression in the community25
Yonder: Menstrual cups and IUD displacement, deprived area GP retention, endometriosis diagnosis, and patient assertiveness23
Where are we after a year? Providing responsive primary care for Ukrainian refugees22
Co-proxamol not yet gone22
Artificial intelligence scribes in general practice: sacrificing the art of medicine for promised efficiency22
Ensuring scientific integrity in primary care research: what happens when our research participants are not who they say they are?22
Assessing children who are acutely ill in general practice using the National PEWS and LqSOFA clinical scores: a retrospective cohort study22
The influence of GPs’ personal experience on perceived competence in depression management22
Could primary care records be used to identify women at risk of perinatal anxiety? A mixed-methods study21
What is illness?21
Better health for all: public health and general practice working together21
NHS Health Checks are associated with improved survival in an ethnically diverse cohort.20
The RCGP curriculum20
Symptom appraisal and help seeking in males with symptoms of possible prostate cancer: a qualitative study with an ethnically diverse sample in London20
Use of abbreviations in the BJGP19
Key stakeholders perceptions of pharmacist independent prescribing within community pharmacies in Wales: a qualitative study19
The three-body problem19
Regarding general practice: an appeal to the new UK Government19
Diagnostic windows in non-neoplastic diseases: a systematic review19
Implementing decarbonisation actions in general practice: challenges and strategies19
Treating doctor–patients and work colleagues: a need for some international principles18
Support for primary care prescribing for adult ADHD in England: national survey18
How to be a triple bottom line general practice: working for profit, the people, and the planet18
Holistic management of symptomatic reflux: rising to the challenge of proton pump inhibitor overuse18
Sex, violence, and moral ambiguity in Once Upon a Time in the West17
Sewage in UK waters: a raw deal for wild swimmers17
The SGLT2 inhibitor gap: why are we missing opportunities in primary care?17
Undervalued and unsustainable: the economic reality of GP minor surgery services17
Poems: Samples17
‘My patients are “gunning for a fight” that I don’t want’: reflecting on feeling dismissed and conflict- expectant consultations17
Exploring the effect of Pharmacy First on GP appointment characteristics after the introduction of Pharmacy First and regional variation17
Barriers to diagnosing and treating vulval lichen sclerosus: a survey study17
Social determinants of distress in South Asian men with long-term conditions: a qualitative study in primary care17
Who are we listening to? A Systematic Scoping Review of Surveys Exploring Patient Satisfaction, Care Experience, And Access to Primary Care Services17
Tirzepatide and the NHS: are we creating a two-tier obesity treatment system?16
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) testing in primary care. The test is positive what now? A two-phase observational study of UK primary care16
Experience and impacts of violence and abuse by patients towards general practice staff16
It’s The Sun Wot Won It16
Primary care since John Fry; a research odyssey: the Royal Society of Medicine John Fry Prize winner15
Post-attack asthma reviews15
Pathways to cancer diagnosis: current state and recommendations15
Corrections15
Early identification of rheumatoid arthritis15
Liver disease as new work in the context of protocolised primary care — do GPs have a role? A qualitative interview study14
Migraine and cluster headaches: RCGP eLearning14
Embracing general practice’s inner platypus14
Using inquiry based stress reduction to address self-stigma in severe spectrum obesity in general practice14
Identifying serious bacterial illness in children: is it time to show the red card to NICE’s red flags?14
GPs’ perspectives on diagnostic tests for children: a qualitative interview study14
Patient perspective: the ghost in the machine14
GPs are not ‘things’14
Win the crowd14
A retrospective, comparative analysis of A&E attendance paserns in Irish Traveller versus non-Traveller general practice patients14
Acceptability of magnetic resonance imaging for prostate cancer diagnosis with patients and GPs: a qualitative interview study13
Hypertension and hypotension: getting the balance right13
Atopic eczema in primary care: evidence update and implications for practice13
Endometriosis: time to think differently (and together)13
‘Delicate diagnosis’: avoiding harms in difficult, disputed, and desired diagnoses13
MRCGP Simulated Consultation Assessment: ‘unrivalled’ reliability is the result of an irregular alpha calculation — with serious sequelae13
Effect of Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme roles on prescription patterns and patient satisfaction in England: a retrospective panel data analysis13
Books:The Shooting Party13
Seeing double13
Self-ageism among older rural people12
Speaking the same language: understanding patient satisfaction with interpreter services in primary care12
Hyperhidrosis: assessment and management in general practice12
Role of FeNO in predicting the responsiveness of inhaled corticosteroids in COPD: a systematic review.12
Co-generating ideas for safer paediatric care with parents and stakeholders: a multi-method UK general practice study12
Designing for impact: a game-based approach to teaching health inequality in community care12
Predicting illness progression for children with lower respiratory infections in primary care: a prospective cohort and observational study12
Adapting domestic abuse training to remote delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study of views from general practice and support services12
Breast cancer risk assessment for prescription of menopausal hormone therapy in women with a family history of breast cancer: an epidemiological modelling study11
The High Cost of Bad Air11
Inequities in hypertension management11
Performance of ethnic minority versus White doctors in the MRCGP assessment 2016–2021: a cross-sectional study11
A pathophysiology of purpose: when the ‘What’ kills the ‘Why’11
Continuity of care in general practice and secondary care: retrospective cohort study11
Books:The Health Fix11
A tale of two doctors: a response11
Yonder: Psychotropic medication discontinuation, post-migration stressors, suicide prevention, and role modelling11
Understanding measurement of postural hypotension: a nationwide survey of general practice in England11
Should general practice certify long-term sickness?11
Yonder11
Books:The Lady’s Handbook for Her Mysterious Illness: a Memoir11
Obesity care in the community11
Hoarding disorder: evidence and best practice in primary care11
GP workforce sustainability to maximise effective and equitable patient care: a realist review of what works, for whom and in what circumstances?11
GPs’ perceptions of teaching methods in shared decision-making training: a qualitative study10
My father just died10
Tackling the problem of quality in peer review10
‘Sludge audits’ are needed to reduce barriers to care10
Improving personal continuity in general practice: a focus group study10
Stories and medical records10
Care provider views on app-based treatment for female urinary incontinence: a mixed-methods study10
Book: Death in a Shallow Pond: a Philosopher, a Drowning Child, and Strangers in Need10
Books:Belly Woman10
Patient experiences of GP-led colon cancer survivorship care: a Dutch mixed-methods evaluation10
Prescribing hormone replacement therapy: key considerations for primary care physicians10
Faecal calprotectin in primary care: is its current use supported by the evidence?10
A charter for dying10
Everything happens in the context of a relationship10
Eczema, acne, and psoriasis in people with skin of colour: a qualitative UK-based study9
Integrated care pathways: a new approach for integrated care systems9
Prevalence of cancer risk factors among transgender and gender diverse individuals: a cross-sectional analysis using UK primary care data9
Books:Safe Care in Paediatrics9
How to measure blood pressure: focus on general practice9
Understanding ethnic inequalities in cancer diagnostic intervals: a cohort study of patients presenting suspected cancer symptoms to GPs in England9
From cradle to grave? Redesigning and rebranding general practice in England9
Dermoscopy in general practice: a retrospective study on its role in effective skin cancer assessment and 2WW referrals9
Assessments for adult ADHD: what makes them good enough?9
How do digital access and remote consultations in primary care impact patients affected by domestic abuse?9
Language of primary medical qualification and differential MRCGP exam attainment: an observational study9
Unseen struggles: barriers to primary care for refugee and asylum-seeking healthcare professionals9
Complications of psoriasis: clinicopathology, screening, and management9
Books: Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight Loss Drugs9
What helps, what hinders antidepressant discontinuation? Qualitative analysis of patients’ experiences and expectations9
Human wisdom as a source of hope9
Management of menopausal symptoms following treatment for hormone receptor positive breast cancer9
Improving access to general practice for and with people with severe and multiple disadvantage: a qualitative study9
Reading for practical wisdom9
Do I know you? (well enough to complete your multisource feedback … )9
The 2.1% dilemma: reassessing video consultation in Simulated Consultation Assessment examinations9
Temporal trends in primary care-recorded psychiatric diagnoses and psychotropic medication prescribing among children and young people in the UK: a population-based study9
Does better coding mean better care? A study of CKD coding and management indicators in Hampshire and Isle of Wight9
Guiding our patients through ‘transformative’ experiences8
The case for Integrated Training Posts8
Primary care’s preparedness for extreme weather events8
Poem8
Optimising primary care management of patients following acute coronary syndrome8
Sleep disturbance in people living with dementia or mild cognitive impairment: a realist review of general practice8
Online behavioural interventions for children and young people with eczema: a quantitative evaluation8
Books:GPs, Politics and Medical Professional Protest in Britain, 1880–19488
Ghost patients and telling stories8
Exploring the value of in-practice point-of-care testing (POCT) for high-risk groups8
Yonder: Pregnancy for women who are deaf, prison-based mental health care, sexual health non-attendance, and compassion in medicine8
Books: What Do I Say Next? Everyday Mental Health Conversations in Primary Care: A Practical Guide8
What are the challenges faced by GPs in applying evidence-based tools that improve health literacy in economically deprived populations?8
Books: The Leopard in My House: One Man’s Adventures in Cancerland8
Devalued: the financial erosion of the GP role8
Decision support tools for pancreatic cancer detection: external validation in Australian primary care — a retrospective cohort study8
The relationship between research activity and quality of care in English general practice: a mixed methods study8
Recommendations from evaluating the implementation of the ‘GP Daffodil Standards’ to support the provision of palliative and end-of-life care in primary care: a mixed-methods study8
Books:Thinking About Patients8
Author response8
Pathways to being an academic GP in Ireland8
‘Sludge audits’ are needed to reduce barriers to care8
Yonder8
Neighbourhood delivery of urgent care in North Yorkshire, UK8
Moving on from patient safety incidents: a qualitative study exploring GP perspectives in England8
What influences GPs use of pelvic examination? A qualitative investigation in primary care8
CGRP therapy in primary care for migraine: prevention and acute medication8
Genitourinary syndrome of menopause8
Yonder: HFpEF, amputees, professional identity formation, and leadership training8
Interventions to improve inclusion health in primary care: a realist review7
Automation, machine learning, and AI: considerations for commissioners, providers, and recipients of health care7
Editor’s choice: 10BJGParticles from 2022–20237
It’s not just coughs and colds, it’s complexity7
Exploratory study of frequent attenders in general practice to better understand why patients seek help7
Asymptomatic atrial fibrillation patients: DOAC or don’t?7
Asthma: effect of excess short-acting β 2 -agonist (SABA) inhaler prescriptions on healthcare resource utilisation7
Providing care to marginalised communities: a qualitative study of community pharmacy teams7
Regression to ‘barefoot’7
Exhibition7
‘Choose well’ is not good advice to people in need of NHS care7
Co-development of breast cancer health promotion educational materials for ethnically diverse women working with hairdressing and beauty salons: BELONG study7
We need to talk about dying7
Prediction of cardiovascular events in older patients with hypertension in primary care: a cohort study7
Lessons learned from advocacy to promote Registered Reports7
What do we mean by urgent care? Definitional confusion and its consequences7
A paradox of problems in accessing general practice: a qualitative participatory case study7
How GPs can help forcibly displaced young migrants7
Primary care in a destroyed health system: reflections on a deployment to Gaza7
PRECIPICE: PREventing Suicide In PrImary CarE7
The Pregnancy Loss Review: what does it mean for general practice?7
Effectiveness of post-COVID-19 primary care attendance in improving survival in very old patients with multimorbidity: a territory-wide target trial emulation7
Underlying cancer risk among patients with fatigue and other vague symptoms: a population-based cohort study in primary care7
Prednisolone in COPD: the overlooked harm7
General practice cannot be piecework7
Sustaining named GP continuity requires organisational change: comparative implementation analysis in Finland7
Exploring the barriers to and facilitators of implementing CanRisk in primary care: a qualitative thematic framework analysis7
Is now the time to rethink risk thresholds in cancer referral guidelines?7
Physical activity for chronic back pain: qualitative interview study with patients and GPs in German primary care6
GPs’ perspectives on diagnostic testing in children with persistent non-specific symptoms: a qualitative study6
An adventure in space and theme6
Preventing cancer: pipedream or possibility?6
The enshittification of general practice6
Measuring meaning6
What makes people seeking asylum and refugees well? A qualitative scoping review using a salutogenic approach6
Planetary health: a warning from your future?6
What helps or hinders the communication of poor prognosis between secondary and primary care? A systematic review with narrative synthesis6
The surgery that thinks6
Resisting in the liminal space6
SNOMED CT: working smarter, not harder6
Clarity of healthcare roles in electronic health records6
Author response to Dr Sharvill and Dr Singh6
Assessment and management of medical emergencies in eating disorders: guidance for GPs6
“I have no idea who does the bone thing” A qualitative exploration of older women and healthcare professionals’ experiences to guide improvements in osteoporosis care.6
Recognising and managing childhood onset uveitis: a guide for primary care6
Pulp fiction, resilience, or something else?6
Medical musings: GPs should be the orchestra6
When, why, and how to stop HRT: women and clinicians need more evidence6
Storytime as a vehicle for reflective practice: part 2 — the Christmas commercial6
Superficial vein thrombosis (thrombophlebitis): far from benign6
Safety-netting communication during telephone consultations: an observational study using recorded consultations6
N-of-1 tests in general practice: pharmacological considerations6
AI does not ‘say’: implications of using anthropomorphic language to describe AI use6
Trauma-informed practice for promotion of cervical cancer screening: an exploration of factors influencing engagement with cervical cancer screening6
Women’s health matters6
Isotretinoin: equal in name only?6
Artificial intelligence for early detection of lung cancer in GPs’ clinical notes: a retrospective observational cohort study6
Negotiating new roles in general practice: a qualitative study of clinical pharmacists6
The Diary of a Somebody: on the banality of heroism6
Health inequalities and community pharmacy closures: why we should all be worried6
Equity for the ‘missing middle’: closing the gap between primary and secondary care services for patients with complex mental health needs6
Correction6
Delivering holistic menopause care through group consultations: a feasibility study in a military population6
Expediency6
Yonder: Talking to a GP about suicide, GP–minister networks, practice managers as partners, and Welsh as first language6
Socioeconomic deprivation and post-stroke care in the community6
Closing the gap in health care for older people6
Are we seeing more complex patients and, if so, why?6
Delusional infestation: an evidence-informed approach for general practice6
Patient experience and satisfaction with symptomatic faecal immunochemical testing: an explanatory sequential mixed-methods evaluation6
Tackling health inequalities together: inclusion health and co-production6
What partnership costs5
Adverse effects for patients in big group practices5
Digital intervention (Renewed) to support symptom management, wellbeing, and quality of life among cancer survivors in primary care: a randomised controlled trial5
The impact of remote care approaches on continuity in primary care: a mixed-studies systematic review5
Impact of ACEIs and ARBs-related adverse drug reaction on patients’ clinical outcomes: a cohort study in UK primary care5
Is general practice like guacamole … or more like Whack-A-Mole?5
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