European Journal of General Practice

Papers
(The median citation count of European 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
The experiences of patients ill with COVID-19-like symptoms and the role of testing for SARS-CoV-2 in supporting them: A qualitative study in eight European countries during the first wave of the pand34
Experience and views of primary care physicians involved in reorganisation of care in family medicine practices during COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study from Slovenia27
European general practitioners’ attitudes towards person-centred care and factors that influence its implementation in everyday practice: The protocol of the cross-sectional PACE GP/FP study in 24 Eur21
Experiences of patients with fibromyalgia at a Finnish Health Centre: A qualitative study21
Two years of approved digital health applications in Germany – Perspectives and experiences of general practitioners with an affinity for their use17
Changing of the Guard. A dialogue between the former and the new Editor-in-Chief15
Periodontal diseases and cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and respiratory diseases: Summary of the consensus report by the European Federation of Periodontology and WONCA Europe13
The impact of an intensive care unit admission on the health status of relatives of intensive care survivors: A prospective cohort study in primary care12
Chronic hepatitis C: Diagnosis and treatment made easy11
Preventing cardiovascular disease in at-risk patients: Results of a pilot behavioural health programme in general practice11
Person-centred care and its outcomes in primary care. Selected Abstracts from the 96th EGPRN Meeting, Split–Croatia, 11–14 May 202310
A higher frequency of physical activity is associated with reduced rates of SARS-CoV-2 infection10
Series: Public engagement with research. Part 4: Maximising the benefits of involving the public in research implementation10
Did aetiology matter in illness duration and complications in patients presenting in primary care with acute respiratory tract infections early in the COVID-19 pandemic: An observational study in nine10
Correction9
A face-to-face national congress experience during the COVID-19 pandemic: A report focussing on the risk of COVID-19 contamination8
Integrating general practitioners into crisis management would accelerate the transition from victim to effective professional: Qualitative analyses of a terrorist attack and catastrophic flooding8
Gender differences in GPs’ strategies for coping with the stress of the COVID-19 pandemic in Catalonia: A cross-sectional study8
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Impact of a patient reminder letter from their general practitioners on influenza vaccination: A quasi-experimental study in Paris, France7
General practitioners’ perspectives on discontinuation of long-term antidepressants in nursing homes7
The EGPRN Research Strategy for general practice in Europe7
Primary mental healthcare for adults with mild intellectual disabilities: Patients’ perspectives7
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the accuracy of telephone triage of callers with shortness of breath and/or chest discomfort in Dutch out-of-hours primary care: A retrospective observational study7
Frequency and management of emergencies in primary care offices: A cross-sectional study in northwestern Germany6
Series: Practical guidance to qualitative research. Part 7: Qualitative evidence synthesis for emerging themes in primary care research: Scoping review, meta-ethnography and rapid realist review6
Children and young people’s consultation rates for psychosocial problems between 2016 and 2021 in the Netherlands6
A systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic delay in pulmonary embolism6
Primary mental healthcare for adults with mild intellectual disabilities: a Dutch database study6
Innovative Technologies and Methods in General Practice: Selected Abstracts from the 97th EGPRN Meeting, Prague, Czech Republic, 12–15 October 20235
Family history tools for primary care: A systematic review5
Climate change is a health issue. The general practitioner and planetary health5
Medication management during risk of dehydration: A qualitative study among elderly patients with impaired renal function and informal caregivers5
Relationship between patient-perceived quality of primary care and self-reported hospital utilisation in China: A cross-sectional study5
A 'special issue on COVID-19'. Fourteen primary care publications with implications for practice, teaching, and research5
Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among Belgian nursing home residents and staff during the primary COVID-19 vaccination campaign5
Series: Practical guidance to qualitative research. Part 6: Longitudinal qualitative and mixed-methods approaches for longitudinal and complex health themes in primary care research4
Impact of primary care physicians working part-time on patient care: A scoping review4
From trainee to general practitioner: A qualitative study of transition experiences of Flemish GP trainees4
Monitoring COVID-19 in Belgian general practice: A tool for syndromic surveillance based on electronic health records4
Cardiovascular risk management in patients with severe mental illness or taking antipsychotics: A qualitative study on barriers and facilitators among dutch general practitioners4
Patients’ perceptions of climate-sensitive health counselling in primary care: Qualitative results from Germany4
Fostering clinical research in general practice and family medicine. Selected abstracts from the 93rd EGPRN conference Halle, Germany, 14–17 October 20214
Learning objectives of Belgian general practitioner trainees regarding their hospital training: A qualitative study3
‘I just felt either I’m going to kill someone or I’m going to end up killing myself’. How does it feel to be burnt out as a practicing UK GP?3
Immediate release fentanyl in general practices: Mostly off-label prescribing3
Comment on: Climate change is a health issue. The general practitioner and planetary health by Stoffers & Muris 20233
Multidisciplinary management of patients with cancer in France: The SINPATIC qualitative study3
Navigating sarcoidosis: Recognizing, managing, and supporting patients in primary care3
Effectiveness of tailored talks between a cancer screening specialist and general practitioners to improve the uptake of colorectal cancer screening in Ancona (Italy) during the pandemic period3
Sex and income inequalities in preventive services in diabetes3
The ill physician who self-discloses: What do patients think?3
Series: Public engagement with research. Part 1: The fundamentals of public engagement with research3
Familial colonoscopic screening: how do French general practitioners deal with patients and their high-risk relatives. A qualitative study3
Contemporary perspectives regarding domestic violence and abuse in primary care: Cross-sectional NHS patients survey3
Transitioning from face-to-face to distance education. Part 2: A qualitative study in the former Yugoslavia during COVID-193
The development of a tool for GPs to manage overweight and obesity in children: A Delphi study3
Comment on: A higher frequency of physical activity is associated with reduced rates of SARS-CoV-2 infection2
Cross-sectional study of partners’ tobacco consumption during their spouse’s pregnancy2
Educational needs assessment for health advocate role in family medicine residency training in Turkey: A Delphi study2
Looking beyond effectiveness: Integration of social science research within international infectious disease research in primary care2
General practitioners’ experiences with chronic abdominal symptoms and a faecal calprotectin guided referral strategy in children: A Dutch qualitative study2
Climate change mitigation: Qualitative analysis of environmental impact-reducing strategies in German primary care2
Primary healthcare professionals’ perceptions, attitudes and ideas regarding asthma management in Greece: A mixed-method study2
Stop smoking advice by practice assistants after routine cervical screening in general practice: A qualitative exploration of potential barriers and enablers2
Fear of COVID-19 among patients with prior SARS-CoV-2 infection: A cross-sectional study in Estonian family practices2
Why are our medicines so expensive? Spoiler: Not for the reasons you are being told…2
The revised European Definition of General Practice/Family Medicine. A pivotal role of One Health, Planetary Health and Sustainable Development Goals2
General practitioners' attitude towards cooperation with other health professionals in managing patients with multimorbidity and polypharmacy: A cross-sectional study2
Appropriateness of intended antibiotic prescribing using clinical case vignettes in primary care, and related factors2
Looking back at the EJGP in 2023: What a rich harvest of relevant publications for primary care medicine!2
Mental health promotion and prevention: Adjusting to the changing world2
Perceived adherence and associated barriers to the national atopic dermatitis guideline: A survey among general practitioners2
How to overcome information and communication barriers in Human Papillomavirus vaccination? A SWOT analysis based on the opinions of European family doctors in contact with young people and their pare2
Optimising the organisation of family medicine practice. Selected abstracts from the 94th EGPRN conference, Istanbul, Turkey, 12–15 May 20222
Correction2
Diverse roles of Primary Health Care in COVID-19 vaccination across 28 European countries – Insights from the Eurodata study2
Democratising the design and delivery of large-scale randomised, controlled clinical trials in primary care: A personal view2
Digital technologies in primary care: Implications for patient care and future research2
Consequences of COVID-19 regulations on the competences of medical graduates and FM/GP interns – teachers' views2
The ‘Consensus Reporting Items for Studies in Primary Care’ (CRISP) statement in the European Journal of General Practice2
Non-adherence to non-insulin glucose-lowering drugs: Prevalence, predictors and impact on glycemic control and insulin initiation. A longitudinal cohort study in a large primary care database in Spain2
mHealth technologies for pregnancy prevention: A challenge for patient-centred contraceptive counselling in Dutch general practice2
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