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Q1BJGP Open
About BJGP Open
BJGP Open is a scholarly journal published by Royal College of General Practitioners. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.811 and H-index of 32.
Coverage: 2017-2025. Research categories: Family Practice (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Primary Care and Health Outcomes; Chronic Disease Management Strategies; Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation; Healthcare Systems and Technology; Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare; Antibiotic Use and Resistance.
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Recent Research Articles
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Correction: Violence and abuse towards staff by patients and the public in general practice since COVID-19: findings from an online survey
2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2025.9997Association between overweight and obesity and the frequency of general practice consultations among children aged 2–17 years: a French retrospective cohort study
Theo Christophe Duguet, Mikaël Dusenne, Thibaut Sabatier, Matthieu Schuers et al.
2026-09-30 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2025.0178Rapid point-of-care testing for urinary tract infections: diagnostic accuracy and clinical impact
Robby Markwart, Timo Jung, Thiên-Trí Lâm, Florian Wolf et al.
2026-09-21 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2026.0044General practitioners’ perspectives on implementing a self-management mobile application for musculoskeletal pain
Eva Seerup, Nina Sjørup Simonsen, Mette Terp Høybye, Cecilie Rud Butz et al.
2026-09-09 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2026.0089Mapping quality indicators for primary Care-Based palliative care: a systematic review
Vanessa Cunha, Rahat Sidhu, Karla Gonzalez Pallares, Marina Englesakis et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2026.0229A quantitative analysis of resident composition within GP training practices across the UK
Laura Jayne Emery, Michael Bride, Eleanor Hoverd, Geoff Wong et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2026.0215The award gap affecting international medical graduates in general practice training: results of a scoping review
Laura Jayne Emery, Vincent Faseyosan, Eleanor Hoverd, Nia Wyn Roberts et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2026.0141Seeding research at the coal face: evaluation of an australian regional primary care capacity building initiative
Nishadi Withanage, Riki Lane, Isini Appuhamy Mudiyanselage, Pak Fung Ho et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2026.0151A primary care intervention to expedite cancer diagnosis: protocol for the ThinkCancer! phase III trial
Daniel Walker, Stefanie Disbeschl, Kausthuba Raman, Annie Hendry et al.
2026-09-03 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2026.0029A systematic review of behavioural interventions for prevention of recurrent urinary tract infections
Sascha Miller, Ingrid Muller, Amana Baig, Balazs Adam et al.
2026-09-03 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2026.0222HATCHing plans: a qualitative study of how discharge communication can support expert generalist management
Nicholas Boddy, Joanne Reeve, Rachel A Spencer, P John Clarkson et al.
2026-08-21 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2026.0012General practice organisation in France: ecological analysis of mortality and life expectancy
Florent Wullems, Henri Panjo, Jeremy Gourdiole, David De Bandt et al.
2026-08-07 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2026.0104General practitioners’ perspectives on suicide prevention in primary care: a qualitative study
Jack Marshall, Joe Hulin, Phillip Oliver, Vyv Huddy et al.
2026-08-06 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2026.0019Feasibility and potential effectiveness of a primary care consultation tool: a pilot controlled trial
Simone Postma, Henk Schers, Reinier Akkermans, Kees van Boven et al.
2026-08-06 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2026.0078The telesafe archive: a feasibility study of assembling a database of UK primary care telephone consultations
Peter Edwards, Barbara Caddick, Adam Skeen, Jordan Lin et al.
2026-08-03 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2025.0220Priority topics for preconception care in general practice: a consensus study
Danielle Schoenaker, Elizabeth Lovegrove, Miriam Santer, Karen Matvienko-Sikar et al.
2026-07-31 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2026.0072Iron deficiency testing among people with incident heart failure in primary care
Vijay Maharajan, Nicholas Robert Jones, Clare Bankhead, Innocent Erone et al.
2026-07-31 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2026.0086COVID-19 impact on otitis media consultations and antibiotic use in general practice
Joline LH de Sévaux, Arief Lalmohamed, Roger AMJ Damoiseaux, Anne GM Schilder et al.
2026-07-29 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2026.0009Chronic disease prevention in deprived communities: a qualitative study with community pharmacists
Philip Mordue, Rebecca Morris, Johanna Louise White, Penny J Lewis et al.
2026-07-29 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2026.0129Primary care professionals’ views on acne self-management: qualitative interview study
Sebastien Pollet, Rosie Essery, Fathema Miah, Harshee Baxi et al.
2026-07-29 · DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2026.0053Reviews
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