British Journal of General Practice

Papers
(The median citation count of British Journal of General Practice is 0. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Books:The Ghosts of A and E55
Risks of delivering care by telephone or video in general practice: review of national complaints data46
Advance care planning among older adults with a Turkish background and palliative care needs: a qualitative interview study42
Author response42
From anatomy to GP and back again: lessons from an academic full-circle36
Judgement of data saturation36
Yonder: Primary aldosteronism, artificial intelligence, irritable bowel syndrome, and financial toxicity35
Clustering populations by health and social care with multiple long-term conditions: a cohort study — the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA)33
Yonder: Sleep health, advanced liver disease, CombiConsultations, and #BetterHealth31
From mother to daughter: imparting general wisdom from a career working in general practice29
Books:Women in White Coats: How the First Women Doctors Changed the World of Medicine29
The Sticky Floor and the Importance of Role Models28
General practice in interesting times27
Not obsolete, yet27
Poems:Reflection On My Practice27
Poem: For Whom Do You Serve?26
A secret medicine26
Seeing the timber and the trees26
Books:Shattered: a Memoir26
Poem: Post Heart Attack Review26
Imaginary Medical Solutions26
Yonder: Menstrual cups and IUD displacement, deprived area GP retention, endometriosis diagnosis, and patient assertiveness25
Improving care for fathers with perinatal depression in the community25
Artificial intelligence scribes in general practice: sacrificing the art of medicine for promised efficiency24
Assessing children who are acutely ill in general practice using the National PEWS and LqSOFA clinical scores: a retrospective cohort study23
Where are we after a year? Providing responsive primary care for Ukrainian refugees22
Ensuring scientific integrity in primary care research: what happens when our research participants are not who they say they are?22
Tirzepatide and the NHS: are we creating a two-tier obesity treatment system?21
The influence of GPs’ personal experience on perceived competence in depression management21
Co-proxamol not yet gone21
NHS Health Checks are associated with improved survival in an ethnically diverse cohort.20
Better health for all: public health and general practice working together20
Factors influencing symptom appraisal and help-seeking of older adults with possible cancer: a mixed-methods systematic review20
Could primary care records be used to identify women at risk of perinatal anxiety? A mixed-methods study20
Symptom appraisal and help seeking in males with symptoms of possible prostate cancer: a qualitative study with an ethnically diverse sample in London20
What is illness?20
Support for primary care prescribing for adult ADHD in England: national survey19
The RCGP curriculum19
Social determinants of distress in South Asian men with long-term conditions: a qualitative study in primary care19
The three-body problem19
Cervical screening: the evolving landscape19
Use of abbreviations in the BJGP19
Treating doctor–patients and work colleagues: a need for some international principles19
How to be a triple bottom line general practice: working for profit, the people, and the planet19
‘My patients are “gunning for a fight” that I don’t want’: reflecting on feeling dismissed and conflict- expectant consultations18
Barriers to diagnosing and treating vulval lichen sclerosus: a survey study18
Diagnostic windows in non-neoplastic diseases: a systematic review17
The SGLT2 inhibitor gap: why are we missing opportunities in primary care?17
Sewage in UK waters: a raw deal for wild swimmers17
Exploring the effect of Pharmacy First on GP appointment characteristics after the introduction of Pharmacy First and regional variation17
Key stakeholders perceptions of pharmacist independent prescribing within community pharmacies in Wales: a qualitative study16
Implementing decarbonisation actions in general practice: challenges and strategies16
Undervalued and unsustainable: the economic reality of GP minor surgery services15
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) testing in primary care. The test is positive what now? A two-phase observational study of UK primary care15
Corrections15
Regarding general practice: an appeal to the new UK Government15
Who are we listening to? A Systematic Scoping Review of Surveys Exploring Patient Satisfaction, Care Experience, And Access to Primary Care Services15
Pathways to cancer diagnosis: current state and recommendations15
Post-attack asthma reviews15
Holistic management of symptomatic reflux: rising to the challenge of proton pump inhibitor overuse15
It’s The Sun Wot Won It15
Primary care since John Fry; a research odyssey: the Royal Society of Medicine John Fry Prize winner15
Early identification of rheumatoid arthritis15
Hyperhidrosis: assessment and management in general practice14
GPs are not ‘things’14
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
Migraine and cluster headaches: RCGP eLearning14
A retrospective, comparative analysis of A&E attendance paserns in Irish Traveller versus non-Traveller general practice patients13
Using inquiry based stress reduction to address self-stigma in severe spectrum obesity in general practice13
Hoarding disorder: evidence and best practice in primary care13
Corrections13
GP workforce sustainability to maximise effective and equitable patient care: a realist review of what works, for whom and in what circumstances?13
Win the crowd13
Books:The Shooting Party13
Breast cancer risk assessment for prescription of menopausal hormone therapy in women with a family history of breast cancer: an epidemiological modelling study13
Liver disease as new work in the context of protocolised primary care — do GPs have a role? A qualitative interview study13
Embracing general practice’s inner platypus13
Patient perspective: the ghost in the machine13
Continuity of care in general practice and secondary care: retrospective cohort study13
Hypertension and hypotension: getting the balance right12
Co-generating ideas for safer paediatric care in general practice with parents and stakeholders12
Atopic eczema in primary care: evidence update and implications for practice12
Adapting domestic abuse training to remote delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study of views from general practice and support services12
Endometriosis: time to think differently (and together)12
Seeing double12
Predicting illness progression for children with lower respiratory infections in primary care: a prospective cohort and observational study12
Effect of Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme roles on prescription patterns and patient satisfaction in England: a retrospective panel data analysis12
MRCGP Simulated Consultation Assessment: ‘unrivalled’ reliability is the result of an irregular alpha calculation — with serious sequelae12
‘Delicate diagnosis’: avoiding harms in difficult, disputed, and desired diagnoses12
Understanding measurement of postural hypotension: a nationwide survey of general practice in England12
Acceptability of magnetic resonance imaging for prostate cancer diagnosis with patients and GPs: a qualitative interview study12
Self-ageism among older rural people11
Designing for impact: a game-based approach to teaching health inequality in community care11
Books:The Lady’s Handbook for Her Mysterious Illness: a Memoir11
Obesity care in the community11
Corrections11
Performance of ethnic minority versus White doctors in the MRCGP assessment 2016–2021: a cross-sectional study11
Yonder: Psychotropic medication discontinuation, post-migration stressors, suicide prevention, and role modelling11
Role of FeNO in predicting the responsiveness of inhaled corticosteroids in COPD: a systematic review.11
Primary care in Ukraine: an international fellowship perspective11
The High Cost of Bad Air11
Speaking the same language: understanding patient satisfaction with interpreter services in primary care11
Books:The Health Fix11
A tale of two doctors: a response11
Inequities in hypertension management11
Faecal calprotectin in primary care: is its current use supported by the evidence?10
My father just died10
GPs’ perceptions of teaching methods in shared decision-making training: a qualitative study10
Everything happens in the context of a relationship10
Care provider views on app-based treatment for female urinary incontinence: a mixed-methods study10
Stories and medical records10
Language of primary medical qualification and differential MRCGP exam attainment: an observational study10
Books:Belly Woman10
Prescribing hormone replacement therapy: key considerations for primary care physicians10
Book: Death in a Shallow Pond: a Philosopher, a Drowning Child, and Strangers in Need10
Management of menopausal symptoms following treatment for hormone receptor positive breast cancer10
Tackling the problem of quality in peer review10
Prevalence of cancer risk factors among transgender and gender diverse individuals: a cross-sectional analysis using UK primary care data9
A charter for dying9
Complications of psoriasis: clinicopathology, screening, and management9
Understanding ethnic inequalities in cancer diagnostic intervals: a cohort study of patients presenting suspected cancer symptoms to GPs in England9
Unseen struggles: barriers to primary care for refugee and asylum-seeking healthcare professionals9
Dermoscopy in general practice: a retrospective study on its role in effective skin cancer assessment and 2WW referrals9
Eczema, acne, and psoriasis in people with skin of colour: a qualitative UK-based study9
Human wisdom as a source of hope9
Improving access to general practice for and with people with severe and multiple disadvantage: a qualitative study9
Do I know you? (well enough to complete your multisource feedback … )9
Patient experiences of GP-led colon cancer survivorship care: a Dutch mixed-methods evaluation9
Books: Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight Loss Drugs9
Improving personal continuity in general practice: a focus group study9
Does better coding mean better care? A study of CKD coding and management indicators in Hampshire and Isle of Wight9
What helps, what hinders antidepressant discontinuation? Qualitative analysis of patients’ experiences and expectations9
Temporal trends in primary care-recorded psychiatric diagnoses and psychotropic medication prescribing among children and young people in the UK: a population-based study9
‘Sludge audits’ are needed to reduce barriers to care9
How to measure blood pressure: focus on general practice9
The 2.1% dilemma: reassessing video consultation in Simulated Consultation Assessment examinations9
Integrated care pathways: a new approach for integrated care systems9
From cradle to grave? Redesigning and rebranding general practice in England9
Assessments for adult ADHD: what makes them good enough?9
CGRP therapy in primary care for migraine: prevention and acute medication8
Neighbourhood delivery of urgent care in North Yorkshire, UK8
Asthma: effect of excess short-acting β 2 -agonist (SABA) inhaler prescriptions on healthcare resource utilisation8
Books: What Do I Say Next? Everyday Mental Health Conversations in Primary Care: A Practical Guide8
Primary care’s preparedness for extreme weather events8
Books:Thinking About Patients8
Exploring the value of in-practice point-of-care testing (POCT) for high-risk groups8
Global primary care is local primary care8
Books:Safe Care in Paediatrics8
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:GPs, Politics and Medical Professional Protest in Britain, 1880–19488
Optimising primary care management of patients following acute coronary syndrome8
Poem8
Online behavioural interventions for children and young people with eczema: a quantitative evaluation8
Author response8
The case for Integrated Training Posts8
Guiding our patients through ‘transformative’ experiences8
Personal lists are not impractical. Look at Norway!8
Genitourinary syndrome of menopause8
Automation, machine learning, and AI: considerations for commissioners, providers, and recipients of health care8
Books: The Leopard in My House: One Man’s Adventures in Cancerland8
What influences GPs use of pelvic examination? A qualitative investigation in primary care8
Devalued: the financial erosion of the GP role8
Pathways to being an academic GP in Ireland8
Ghost patients and telling stories8
Reading for practical wisdom8
The relationship between research activity and quality of care in English general practice: a mixed methods study8
Yonder: HFpEF, amputees, professional identity formation, and leadership training8
Yonder: Pregnancy for women who are deaf, prison-based mental health care, sexual health non-attendance, and compassion in medicine8
Interventions to improve inclusion health in primary care: a realist review7
A paradox of problems in accessing general practice: a qualitative participatory case study7
Lessons learned from advocacy to promote Registered Reports7
PRECIPICE: PREventing Suicide In PrImary CarE7
The Pregnancy Loss Review: what does it mean for general practice?7
Yonder7
General practice cannot be piecework7
Providing care to marginalised communities: a qualitative study of community pharmacy teams7
Decision support tools for pancreatic cancer detection: external validation in Australian primary care — a retrospective cohort study7
What are the challenges faced by GPs in applying evidence-based tools that improve health literacy in economically deprived populations?7
Exploring the barriers to and facilitators of implementing CanRisk in primary care: a qualitative thematic framework analysis7
‘Choose well’ is not good advice to people in need of NHS care7
How GPs can help forcibly displaced young migrants7
Editor’s choice: 10BJGParticles from 2022–20237
Primary care in a destroyed health system: reflections on a deployment to Gaza7
What do we mean by urgent care? Definitional confusion and its consequences7
Books: Our Mothers Ourselves: Six Women From Across the World Tell Their Mothers’ Stories7
‘Sludge audits’ are needed to reduce barriers to care7
Is now the time to rethink risk thresholds in cancer referral guidelines?7
Prediction of cardiovascular events in older patients with hypertension in primary care: a cohort study7
Regression to ‘barefoot’7
What does the future hold for the relationship between a patient and their GP in the UK?7
General practice and patient characteristics associated with personal continuity: a mixed-methods study7
Sleep disturbance in people living with dementia or mild cognitive impairment: a realist review of general practice7
Prednisolone in COPD: the overlooked harm7
Physical activity for chronic back pain: qualitative interview study with patients and GPs in German primary care6
Resisting in the liminal space6
Delusional infestation: an evidence-informed approach for general practice6
It’s not just coughs and colds, it’s complexity6
Isotretinoin: equal in name only?6
Exploratory study of frequent attenders in general practice to better understand why patients seek help6
Follow-up of curatively treated cancer in primary care: a qualitative study of the views of Dutch GPs6
What helps or hinders the communication of poor prognosis between secondary and primary care? A systematic review with narrative synthesis6
The surgery that thinks6
Artificial intelligence for early detection of lung cancer in GPs’ clinical notes: a retrospective observational cohort study6
Socioeconomic deprivation and post-stroke care in the community6
What makes people seeking asylum and refugees well? A qualitative scoping review using a salutogenic approach6
Closing the gap in health care for older people6
Yonder: Talking to a GP about suicide, GP–minister networks, practice managers as partners, and Welsh as first language6
Trauma-informed practice for promotion of cervical cancer screening: an exploration of factors influencing engagement with cervical cancer screening6
N-of-1 tests in general practice: pharmacological considerations6
Patient experience and satisfaction with symptomatic faecal immunochemical testing: an explanatory sequential mixed-methods evaluation6
Co-development of breast cancer health promotion educational materials for ethnically diverse women working with hairdressing and beauty salons: BELONG study6
The enshittification of general practice6
Equity for the ‘missing middle’: closing the gap between primary and secondary care services for patients with complex mental health needs6
Planetary health: a warning from your future?6
AI does not ‘say’: implications of using anthropomorphic language to describe AI use6
Underlying cancer risk among patients with fatigue and other vague symptoms: a population-based cohort study in primary care6
When, why, and how to stop HRT: women and clinicians need more evidence6
Superficial vein thrombosis (thrombophlebitis): far from benign6
Assessment and management of medical emergencies in eating disorders: guidance for GPs6
Asymptomatic atrial fibrillation patients: DOAC or don’t?6
Negotiating new roles in general practice: a qualitative study of clinical pharmacists6
Clarity of healthcare roles in electronic health records6
Author response to Dr Sharvill and Dr Singh6
Effectiveness of post-COVID-19 primary care attendance in improving survival in very old patients with multimorbidity: a territory-wide target trial emulation6
Women’s health matters6
Tackling health inequalities together: inclusion health and co-production6
We need to talk about dying6
Are we seeing more complex patients and, if so, why?6
Safety-netting communication during telephone consultations: an observational study using recorded consultations6
Delivering holistic menopause care through group consultations: a feasibility study in a military population6
Digital intervention (Renewed) to support symptom management, wellbeing, and quality of life among cancer survivors in primary care: a randomised controlled trial5
Book: Understanding Health, Illness and Society: a Patient-Centred Approach to Healthcare5
The Fall of Icarus: using art to teach medical students about planetary health5
What partnership costs5
How GPs can help young people avoid future self-harm: a qualitative study5
The hermeneutic window and machine-based interactions in primary care: how do we prevent depersonalisation?5
Improving primary care’s role in facilitating access to violence-related care: preliminary findings from a participatory study5
The impact of remote care approaches on continuity in primary care: a mixed-studies systematic review5
Cultivating hope: reframing the ‘heart-sink’ consultation5
Team-based continuity of care for patients with hypertension: a retrospective primary care cohort study in Hong Kong5
Development and internal validation of a diagnostic prediction model for life-threatening events in callers with shortness of breath: a cross-sectional study in out-of-hours primary care5
Accessing equitable menopause care in the contemporary NHS: a qualitative study of women's experiences5
Is general practice like guacamole … or more like Whack-A-Mole?5
Patterns in GP appointment systems: a cluster analysis of 3480 English practices5
From surgery to steering wheel: could driverless cars help the primary care workforce?5
Pilot postal birth cohort hepatitis C virus screening in UK primary care: HepCAPP study5
Turning diversity from a barrier to a facilitator of empathy in health care5
‘I miss nipping across the corridor’: the experience of Defence Primary Health Care Clinicians in the COVID-19 pandemic5
Incidence of menstrual symptoms suggestive of possible endometriosis in adolescents: and variance in these by ethnicity and socio-economic status5
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