British Journal of General Practice
British Journal of General Practice is a monthly peer-reviewed journal published by the Royal College of General Practitioners, covering family medicine and primary care. Founded in 1953, it is an internationally recognized journal of primary care research and practice, with a 2025 impact factor of 5.1, indexed in SCIE.《英国全科医学杂志》(British Journal of General Practice, 简称 BJGP)是由英国皇家全科医师学院出版的月刊同行评审期刊,涵盖家庭医学与初级保健。该刊创刊于 1953 年,是国际公认的初级保健研究与实践期刊,2025 年影响因子为 5.1,被 SCIE 收录。
Scope
The journal's stated aim is to publish research, editorials, analysis, and clinical guidance for family practitioners and primary care researchers worldwide, with its official scope covering:刊物官方宗旨为面向全球全科医生与初级保健研究者发表研究、社论、分析与临床指南,官方声明的征稿范围包括:
- Primary care research: original research on the organization, delivery, and outcomes of primary care and general practice.初级保健研究: 关于初级保健与全科医疗组织、提供与结局的原创研究。
- Clinical general practice: studies on the diagnosis, management, and prevention of common conditions in primary care settings.临床全科实践: 关于初级保健环境中常见疾病诊断、管理与预防的研究。
- Health services and policy: research on healthcare policy, health systems, primary care workforce, and the economics of general practice.卫生服务与政策: 关于医疗政策、卫生系统、初级保健人力资源以及全科医疗经济学的研究。
- Patient experience and chronic disease: studies on patient-centered care, chronic disease management, multimorbidity, and long-term conditions in primary care.患者体验与慢性病: 关于初级保健中以患者为中心的照护、慢性病管理、多病共存与长期疾病的研究。
- Article types: the journal publishes original research articles, editorials, analysis, clinical guidance, and reviews relevant to general practice.栏目设置: 该刊发表与全科医疗相关的原创研究论文、社论、分析、临床指南与综述。
History
- Founding: the journal was established in 1953, originally as a research newsletter that later became the Journal of the College of General Practitioners in 1958.创刊: 该刊于 1953 年创刊,最初为研究通讯,后于 1958 年成为《全科医师学院杂志》。
- Renaming: in 1976, the journal was renamed the British Journal of General Practice, reflecting its growing international scope.更名: 1976 年,该刊更名为《英国全科医学杂志》,反映其日益增长的国际范围。
- RCGP publication: BJGP is an editorially independent publication of the Royal College of General Practitioners, the professional body for general practitioners in the United Kingdom.RCGP 出版: BJGP 是英国皇家全科医师学院的编辑独立出版物,该学院是英国全科医生的专业团体。
- Publication frequency: the journal publishes monthly, ensuring regular coverage of developments in primary care research and practice.出版频率: 该刊每月出版,确保定期覆盖初级保健研究与实践的进展。
Editors
The journal is led by an editor supported by a deputy editor and an editorial team:该刊由主编领导,副主编与编辑团队协助工作:
- Editor: Euan Lawson, FRCGP serves as the editor.主编: 尤安·劳森(Euan Lawson, FRCGP)担任主编。
- Deputy editor: the editor is supported by a deputy editor with expertise in general practice and primary care research.副主编: 主编由具有全科医疗与初级保健研究专长的副主编协助。
- Associate editors: the journal has associate editors and an international editorial board comprising primary care researchers and clinicians from leading institutions worldwide.副编辑: 该刊设有副编辑与国际编委会,成员为来自全球顶尖机构的初级保健研究者与临床医生。
- Open access option: authors can choose to publish open access in this journal, making their articles freely available to readers upon publication in exchange for an article processing charge.开放获取选项: 作者可选择在该刊发表开放获取文章,使论文发表后即向读者免费开放,并支付文章处理费。