Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care

Papers
(The median citation count of Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care is 1. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Physicians’ experiences of video consultation with patients at a public virtual primary care clinic: a qualitative interview study37
Telemedicine consultations with physicians in Swedish primary care: a mixed methods study of users’ experiences and care patterns31
Long-COVID in patients with a history of mild or asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection: a Nationwide Cohort Study18
Suicide prevention training: self-perceived competence among primary healthcare professionals17
‘Never change a winning team’: GPs’ perspectives on discontinuation of long-term antidepressants13
Patients want their doctors’ help to increase physical activity: a cross sectional study in general practice11
Increased knowledge makes a difference! – general practitioners’ experiences of pictorial information about subclinical atherosclerosis for primary prevention: an interview study from the VIPVIZA tria11
Non-specific symptoms and signs of cancer: different organisations of a cancer patient pathway in Denmark11
Construction and validation of a morbidity index based on the International Classification of Primary Care11
General practitioners’ self-reported competence in the management of sexual health issues – a web-based questionnaire study from Finland10
GP strategies to avoid imaging overuse. A qualitative study in Norwegian general practice10
The Norwegian PraksisNett: a nationwide practice-based research network with a novel IT infrastructure10
Sex and gender differences in primary care help-seeking for common somatic symptoms: a longitudinal study9
Handheld transabdominal ultrasound, after limited training, may confirm first trimester viable intrauterine pregnancy: a prospective cohort study9
Women’s experience with receiving advice on diet and Self-Monitoring of blood glucose for gestational diabetes mellitus: a qualitative study9
Antibiotic prescribing in Danish general practice in the elderly population from 2010 to 20179
Phone triage nurses’ assessment of respiratory tract infections – the tightrope walk between gatekeeping and service providing. A qualitative study9
Artificial intelligence in the GPs office: a retrospective study on diagnostic accuracy9
Socioeconomic status affects achievement of blood pressure target in hypertension: contemporary results from the Swedish primary care cardiovascular database9
Experiences and management strategies of Norwegian GPs during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal interview study8
Defensive medicine in Danish general practice. Types of defensive actions and reasons for practicing defensively8
Facilitators and barriers in diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis as described by general practitioners: a Danish study based on focus group interviews8
Frailty assessment of older adults, first-time applicants of public home care service in Norway8
Chronic fatigue syndromes: real illnesses that people can recover from7
Patient experiences with depression care in general practice: a qualitative questionnaire study7
Clinical profile of rural community hospital inpatients in Sweden – a register study7
Prescribing antibiotics: the use of diagnostic tests in general practice. A register-based study7
Decision-making conversations for life-sustaining treatment with seriously ill patients using a Danish version of the US POLST: a qualitative study of patient and physician experiences7
Association between recorded medication reviews in primary care and adequate drug treatment management – a cross-sectional study7
Older patients’ experiences of access to and use of e-consultations with the general practitioner in Norway: an interview study7
Antibiotic use in Australian and Swedish primary care: a cross-country comparison6
The feasibility and outcome of a community-based primary prevention program for cardiovascular disease in the 21st century6
Personal responsibility for health? A phenomenographic analysis of general practitioners’ conceptions6
Good communication was valued as more important than accessibility according to 707 Nordic primary care patients: a report from the QUALICOPC study6
Reproductive planning, vitamin knowledge and use, and lifestyle risks of women attending pregnancy care with a severe mental illness6
Implementation of healthcare accreditation in Danish general practice: a questionnaire study exploring general practitioners’ perspectives on external support6
Experiences and views of Dutch general practitioners regarding physician-assisted death for patients suffering from severe mental illness: a mixed methods approach6
Management of child maltreatment suspicions in general practice: a mixed methods study6
Treatment of alcohol dependence in Swedish primary care: perceptions among general practitioners5
Nasal saline irrigation: prescribing habits and attitudes of physicians and pharmacists5
Preventive effect of methenamine in women with recurrent urinary tract infections – a case–control study5
White-coat hypertension detected during opportunistic blood pressure screening in a dental healthcare setting5
Psychosocial consequences of screening-detected abdominal aortic aneurisms: a cross-sectional study5
Direct access from general practice to transvaginal ultrasound for early detection of ovarian cancer: a feasibility study5
How to learn skilled communication in primary care MUS consultations: a focus group study5
Exploring the feasibility of an artificial intelligence based clinical decision support system for cutaneous melanoma detection in primary care – a mixed method study5
General practitioners’ experiences with children and adolescents with functional gastro-intestinal disorders: a qualitative study in Norway5
Forty-four-year longitudinal study of stroke incidence and risk factors – the Prospective Population Study of Women in Gothenburg5
Health care utilization related to the introduction of designated GPs at care homes in Denmark: a register-based study5
Treating alcohol use disorders in primary care – a qualitative evaluation of a new innovation: the 15-method5
Organizational influences on the use of low-value care in primary health care – a qualitative interview study with physicians in Sweden5
Primary care diagnostic and treatment pathways in Dutch women with urinary incontinence5
Diagnosing pancreatic cancer in general practice: a cross-sectional study on associations between suspicion of cancer, urgent referral and time to diagnosis5
Learning strategies of general practitioners striving to achieve point-of-care ultrasound competence: a qualitative study5
Healthcare practices that increase the quality of care in cancer trajectories from a general practice perspective: a scoping review5
Interrater and intrarater agreement on heart murmurs5
Shared decision-making in general practice from a patient perspective. A cross-sectional survey4
Impediments to and impact of checklists on performance of emergency interventions in primary care: an in situ simulation-based randomized controlled trial4
A possible association between early life factors and burden of functional bowel symptoms in adulthood4
‘But there are so many referrals which are totally … only generating work and irritation’: a qualitative study of physicians’ and nurses’ experiences of work tasks in primary care in Sweden4
Blood tests – too much of a good thing4
The wellbeing of health care workers4
Healthcare professionals’ experiences with highly qualified nurses working in acute care teams in primary healthcare settings4
Cognitive and emotional reactions to pictorial-based risk communication on subclinical atherosclerosis: a qualitative study within the VIPVIZA trial4
General practitioners’ willingness to participate in research networks in Germany4
Weak association between socioeconomic Care Need Index and primary care visits per registered patient in three Swedish regions4
Diagnostic workup of cancer in patients with new-onset anaemia: a Danish cohort study in general practice4
Digital consultation in primary healthcare: the effects on access, efficiency and patient safety based on provider experience; a qualitative study4
In safe hands: a qualitative study on older adults’ experiences of a tailored primary health care unit4
Confidentiality matters! Adolescent males’ views of primary care in relation to psychosocial health: a structural equation modelling approach3
Providing information at the initial consultation to patients with low back pain across general practice, chiropractic and physiotherapy – a cross-sectorial study of Danish primary care3
Association of personalised care plans with monitoring and control of clinical outcomes, prescription of medication and utilisation of primary care services in patients with type 2 diabetes: an observ3
Decisions regarding antibiotic prescribing for acute sinusitis in Norwegian general practice. A qualitative focus group study3
Migrant GPs and patients: a cross-sectional study of practice characteristics, patient experiences and migration concordance3
Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with low back pain in primary and secondary care settings in Southern Denmark3
Improving drug prescription in general practice using a novel quality improvement model3
Pluralistic task shifting for a more timely cancer diagnosis. A grounded theory study from a primary care perspective3
Research orientation among general practitioners compared to other specialties3
Respiratory tract infections in Norwegian primary care 2006–2015: a registry-based study3
Exploration of the feasibility to combine patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic heart failure in self-management groups with focus on exercise self-efficacy3
Prevalence, content and significance of advance care planning in nursing home patients3
Insufficient classification of anaemia in general practice: a Danish register-based observational study3
Importance of continuity of care from a patient perspective – a cross-sectional study in Swedish health care3
Forearm fractures – are we counting them all? An attempt to identify and include the missing fractures treated in primary care3
‘Illuminating determinants of implementation of non-dispensing pharmacist services in home care: a qualitative interview study’3
‘Do you have a future when you are 93?’ Frail older person’s perceptions about the future and end of life – a qualitative interview study in primary care3
Hypertension treatment in the oldest-old: focus group interviews with Swedish general practitioners3
General practice – a fertile lagoon in the ocean of medical knowledge3
Increased demand of urine cultures from Danish general practice: a five-year register-based study3
Use and quality of point-of-care microscopy, urine culture and susceptibility testing for urinalysis in general practice3
The voice of the self: a typology of general practitioners’ emotional responses to situational and contextual stressors3
Patients in general practice share a common pattern of symptoms that is partly independent of the diagnosis3
Pre-screening and preventive quarantine likely explains the low SARS-CoV-2 prevalence among Norwegian conscripts2
Who should talk with patients about their end-of-life care wishes? A nationwide survey of the Hungarian population2
Association between received treatment elements and satisfaction with care for patients with knee osteoarthritis seen in general practice in Denmark2
Awareness of parental illness: a grounded theory of upholding family equilibrium in parents on long-term sick-leave in primary health care2
Variation of GP antibiotic prescribing tendency for contacts with out-of-hours primary care in Denmark – a cross-sectional register-based study2
The impact of lifestyle counselling on weight management and quality of life among working-age females2
Critical components of social prescribing programmes with a focus on older adults - a systematic review2
Men’s perception of information and descriptions of emotional strain in the diagnostic phase of prostate cancer—a qualitative individual interview study2
Observational study of diagnosis and management in adult primary hypothyroidism in southwest of Sweden2
Year 2021 – the year of hope and health care workers2
Interventions regarding physicians’ sickness certification practice – a systematic literature review with meta-analyses2
Experiences with a structured conversation tool: a qualitative study on feasibility in general practice in Norway2
Agenda navigation in consultations covering multiple topics. A qualitative case study from general practice2
Dealing with fibromyalgia in the family context: a qualitative description study2
Diagnostic center for primary care patients with nonspecific symptoms and suspected cancer: compliance to workflow and accuracy of tests and examinations2
Academic detailing as a method to improve general practitioners’ drug prescribing in type 2 diabetes: evaluation of changes in prescribing2
Danish general practitioners as gatekeepers for gynaecological patients in regions with different density of resident specialists in gynaecology: in which situations and to whom do they refer? A cross2
Implementing advance care planning in Swedish healthcare settings – a qualitative study of professionals’ experiences2
“Returning to the core tasks”: a qualitative interview study about how general practitioners in home health care solved problems during the COVID-19 pandemic2
Contacts to general practice in the 12 months preceding a diagnosis of an abdominal cancer: a national register-based cohort study2
Physician factors associated with medical errors in Norwegian primary care emergency services2
Follow-up and screening for type-2 diabetes mellitus in women with previous gestational diabetes in primary care2
General practitioners’ reflections on using PSA for diagnosis of prostate cancer. A qualitative study2
Promoting health literacy and sense of coherence in primary care patients with long-term impaired work ability—a pilot study1
Stakeholder views on work participation for workers with depression and intersectoral collaboration in depression care: a focus group study with a salutogenic perspective1
Extended prenatal and postnatal home visits in a vulnerable area in Sweden—a pilot study1
Musculoskeletal disorders in Norway: trends in health care utilization and patient pathways: a nationwide register study1
‘They never mentioned this in medical school!’ A qualitative analysis of medical students’ reflective writings from general practice1
Prescription of potentially addictive medications after a multilevel community intervention in general practice1
Patients with fibromyalgia in Finnish healthcare center – one-year follow up1
Development over time in point-of-care test use in Danish daytime and out-of-hours general practice: a register-based study1
The role of primary care in the cancer care continuum: a qualitative study of cancer survivors’ experiences1
How often do nurses suspect violence and domestic violence in local emergency medical communication centre? A cross-sectional study1
The influence of electronic reminders on recording diagnoses in a primary health care emergency department: a register-based study in a Finnish town1
The role of functioning in predicting nursing home placement or death among older home care patients1
Encouraging rational antibiotic prescribing behaviour in primary care – prescribing practice among children aged 0–4 years 2016–2018: an observational study1
New reimbursement model in Icelandic primary care in 2017: first-year comparison of public and private primary care1
Conceptualising migraine attacks from a biopsychosocial model using qualitative and functional behavioural analysis1
General practitioners must acquire skills to communicate with child with Autism Spectrum Disorder to regain their values and role in the follow-up – phenomenological study1
Effects of an interactive web-based support system via mobile phone on preference-based patient participation in patients living with hypertension – a randomized controlled trial in primary care1
Discovering strengths in patients with medically unexplained symptoms – a focus group study with general practitioners1
Factors associated with development of retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus at onset and within three years after diagnosis1
Health care services for older people in COVID-19 pandemic times – A Nordic comparison1
Use of faecal immunochemical tests common in patients with suspected colorectal cancer but unrelated to travel distance to secondary care: a population-based study from Swedish primary care1
Implementation of lung ultrasonography by general practitioners for lower respiratory tract infections: a feasibility study1
To reveal disease or to promote function – that is the question1
General practitioners’ stay-at-work practices in patients with musculoskeletal disorders: using Intervention Mapping to develop a training program1
Late-effect awareness and follow-up of cancer in general practice1
The effect of a single visit to a health coach on perceived health in 50-year old residents in a high-income country – a randomised controlled trial1
Physical activity on prescription in Swedish primary care: a survey on use, views, and implementation determinants amongst general practitioners1
Factors related to self-rated health: a survey among patients and their general practitioners1
Symptoms, symptom severity, and contact with primary health care among nonhospitalized COVID-19 patients: a Norwegian web-based survey1
Observational study of selective screening for prediabetes and diabetes in a real-world setting: an interprofessional collaboration method between public dental services and primary health care in Swe1
More women than men achieve PhDs in Swedish family medicine but scientific impact was not gender skewed - a secular trend analysis 1980–2020.1
Core values of primary health care help in rethinking the health services1
The provision of healthcare services to older LGBT adults in the Nordic countries: a scoping review1
Hypertension management in primary health care: a survey in eight regions of Sweden1
Use of emergency primary care among pregnant undocumented migrants over ten years: an observational study from Oslo, Norway1
Randomised control trials using short messaging services (SMS) in hypertension treatment – convenient telemedicine interventions1
Managing mental health in chronic care in general practice: a feasibility study of the Healthy Mind intervention1
Management of children with non-acute abdominal pain and diarrhea in Dutch primary care: a retrospective cohort study based on a routine primary care database (AHON)1
Daytime contacts and general practitioner consultations, and pain as a reason for encounter in children with cerebral palsy; a Norwegian national registry linkage study1
Use of general practitioner services among youth and young adults in Norway from 2006 to 20211
Identifying performance indicators to measure overall performance of telephone triage – a scoping review1
How do patients experience and use home blood pressure monitoring? A qualitative analysis with UTAUT 21
Home care service employees’ contribution to patient safety in clients with dementia who use dietary supplements: a Norwegian survey1
Men’s views on causes and consequences of erectile dysfunction or premature ejaculation in a primary care population: a qualitative study1
Agreement between rapid antigen detection test and culture for group A streptococcus in patients recently treated for pharyngotonsillitis - a prospective observational study in primary care1
Primary care doctors in acute call-outs to severe trauma incidents in Norway – associations with factors related to patients and doctors1
Supporting professionals to implement integrated, person-centered care for people with chronic conditions: the TARGET pilot study1
Strategies for achieving efficiency in the general practitioner’s everyday life1
Testing for coeliac disease rarely leads to a diagnosis: a population-based study1
Time to treat the climate and nature crisis as one indivisible global health emergency1
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