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    Artificial intelligence in primary care: opportunities, risks, and the road ahead
    Nancy Zhang, Raj Mohindroo, Praveen Mundlur and Rahul Mittal
    BJGP Open 24 November 2025; BJGPO.2025.0233. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0233

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    The PRAMS (Perinatal Redesign for Accessing Mental Health Services) Study: a research protocol
    Elena May Sheldon, Naseeb Ezaydi, Danielle Hahn, Kelly Hobbs, Saima Ahmed, Helen Miles, Julia Thompson, Katie Marvin-Dowle, Kate Fryer, Laura Sutton, Victoria Silverwood, Caroline Mitchell, Daniel Hind and Kelly Mackenzie
    BJGP Open 11 December 2025; BJGPO.2025.0206. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0206
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    Point-of-care ultrasound for undifferentiated and musculoskeletal presentations in UK primary care: a scoping review protocol
    Peter A Brookes, Carolyn A Chew-Graham and Aaron Poppleton
    BJGP Open 29 October 2025; BJGPO.2025.0189. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0189
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    The hidden workload study protocol: a national mixed-methods analysis of general practice workload and local demographics
    Kirsten Lee, Selma Audi, Thomas Brain, Polly Duncan, Serge Engamba, Tess Harris, Fiona Jones, Jonathan Stewart, Anas Tahir, Jessica Watson, Stephen J Woolford and the Primary care Academic CollaboraTive (PACT)
    BJGP Open 8 October 2025; BJGPO.2025.0100. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0100
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    Understanding and improving compound pressures in general practice: a realist review protocol
    Emily Owen-Boukra, Ruth Abrams, Tanya Cohen, Claire Goodman, Cecily Henry, Laura Ingle, Kamal Mahtani, Margaret Ogden, Nia Wyn Roberts, Rupesh Shah, James Thomas, Geoff Wong and Sophie Park
    BJGP Open 1 October 2025; BJGPO.2025.0073. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0073
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    Enhancing understanding of interventions to increase relational continuity in general practice: a realist review protocol
    Serge Engamba, Jane Smith, Nada Khan, Kate Sidaway-Lee, Patrick Burch, Tom Marshall, Phil Evans, Denis Pereira Gray and Rob Anderson
    BJGP Open 10 September 2025; BJGPO.2025.0119. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0119
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    Personalising renal function monitoring and interventions in people living with heart failure: protocol for co-designing a care pathway in the RENAL-HF programme
    Suzy C Hargreaves, Christopher J Armitage, Benjamin C Brown, Dawn Dowding, Jennifer Downing, Mark Goodall, Alison Gummery, Carolyn Lees, Emma Sowden, Nefyn H Williams, Bridget Young, Munir Pirmohamed and The RENAL-HF Consortium
    BJGP Open 21 August 2025; BJGPO.2025.0099. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0099

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    Identifying and addressing UTI prevention barriers in primary care: a qualitative study
    Merel EP Wilmsen, Laurens C van Gestel, Martijn Sijbom, Ashty Koucher, Marjan J Aantjes, Leti van Bodegom-Vos, Rimke C Vos, Tobias N Bonten, Marieke A Adriaanse, Suzanne E Geerlings, Leo G Visser and Merel MC Lambregts
    BJGP Open 12 December 2025; BJGPO.2025.0230. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0230
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    Depictions of the GP crisis: thematic analysis of UK newspapers pre-general election
    Aleenah A Zubair, Catherine Pope and Bella Wheeler
    BJGP Open 11 December 2025; BJGPO.2025.0141. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0141
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    Continuing professional development on planetary health for African family physicians: descriptive survey
    Robert Mash and Christian Lueme Lokotola
    BJGP Open 10 December 2025; BJGPO.2025.0173. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0173
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    What does "housebound" mean? Mixed methods study to develop a consensus definition
    Polly Duncan, Nathan Yung, Shoba Dawson, Laura D Howe, Ailsa Cameron, Karen Sargent, Sarah Dawson, Chris Salisbury and Rupert A Payne
    BJGP Open 10 December 2025; BJGPO.2025.0234. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0234
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    General practitioners’ views about opioid management and tapering before hip or knee replacement surgery: a qualitative study
    Stephen John Hughes, Jennifer Stevens, Justine Naylor, Asad Patanwala, Shania Liu and Jonathan Penm
    BJGP Open 8 December 2025; BJGPO.2025.0168. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0168
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    Rising scabies incidence and the growing burden on GPs: a retrospective longitudinal study
    Saskia C van der Boor, Ines Figaroa, Annemarie A Uijen, Stijn FH Raven and Cornelia HM van Jaarsveld
    BJGP Open 2 December 2025; BJGPO.2025.0037. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0037
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    Patient characteristics associated with clinically coded long COVID: an OpenSAFELY study using electronic health records
    Yinghui Wei, Elsie MF Horne, Rochelle Knight, Genevieve Cezard, Alex J Walker, Louis Fisher, Rachel Denholm, Kurt Taylor, Venexia Walker, Stephanie Riley, Dylan M Williams, Robert Willans, Simon Davy, Sebastian Bacon, Ben Goldacre, Amir Mehrkar, Spiros Denaxas, Felix Greaves, Richard J Silverwood, Aziz Sheikh, Nish Chaturvedi, Angela M Wood, John Macleod, Claire Steves and Jonathan Sterne On behalf of the UK COVID-19 Longitudinal Health and Wellbeing National Core Study and CONVALESCENCE study
    BJGP Open 2 December 2025; BJGPO.2024.0140. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2024.0140
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    The role of general practice in the identification of age-related vision impairment and chronic eye diseases: a systematic review
    Marie Honoré Jacobsen, Olivia Hjulsager Mathiesen, Emma Katrine Frøhlke Steinbo, Agnes Galbo Brost, Frans Boch Waldorff and Catharina Thiel Sandholdt
    BJGP Open 2 December 2025; BJGPO.2025.0021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0021
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    HIV testing in primary care in the West of Ireland: a mixed-method survey between 2013 and 2023
    Bearach Reynolds, Ruth Naughton, Niamh Lynn, Orlaith Finucane, Maureen E Kelly, Genevieve McGuire, Anne Marie Regan, Fiona Murphy, Helen Tuite and Catherine Fleming
    BJGP Open 2 December 2025; BJGPO.2025.0034. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0034
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    Association of clinical empathy with suicidal ideation among patients with chronic pain: target trial emulation
    John C Licciardone, Naomi Fortier and Subhash Aryal
    BJGP Open 2 December 2025; BJGPO.2025.0139. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0139
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    GPs' satisfaction with link workers and belief that they can reduce health inequalities: a cross-sectional national GP survey in Scotland
    Eddie Donaghy, Helen Frost, Kieran D Sweeney, Paul Wilson and Stewart W Mercer
    BJGP Open 2 December 2025; BJGPO.2025.0130. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0130
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    GPs’ perspectives on assessing adolescent vaping among individuals without prior smoking history: a qualitative study within primary care
    Dhruv Vasooja, Kristian Peters, Devan Wasan, Elika Najafi, Maneth Warnapala, Yasmin Baker and Mario Martinez-Jimenez
    BJGP Open 19 November 2025; BJGPO.2025.0207. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0207
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    Patient preference for seeing own GP and patient-reported continuity of care - a survey in Norwegian general practice
    Øystein Hetlevik, Sahar Pahlavanyali, Gunnar Tschudi Bondevik, Sabine Ruths and Steinar Hunskår
    BJGP Open 19 November 2025; BJGPO.2025.0102. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0102

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