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BJGP Interviews

The British Journal of General Practice

Listen to BJGP Interviews for the latest updates on primary care and general practice research. Hear from researchers and clinicians who will update and guide you to the best practice. We all want to deliver better care to patients and improve health through better research and its translation into practice and policy. The BJGP is a leading international journal of primary care with the aim to serve the primary care community. Whether you are a general practitioner or a nurse, a researcher, we

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20:41

Diagnosing in the dark: recognising...

BJGP Interviews ·

2026/10/06

Today, we’re speaking to Dr Megan Foreman, a GP and NIHR Clinical Lecturer based at the University of East Anglia. Title of paper: Diagnosing in the dark: the childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder GP evidence gapAvailable at: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2026.0269TranscriptThis transcript was generated using AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Please be aware it may contain errors or omissions.Speaker A00:00:00.320 - 00:00:58.460Hi and welcome to BJGP Interviews. I'm Nada Khan and

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14:16

Does GP income meet expectations? The impact on job...

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2026/09/29

Today, we’re speaking to Dr Ben Walker, a post-doctoral associate based at the University of Calgary, who conducted this work while working at the University of Manchester.Title of paper: Relationships of actual and expected levels of income with GP job satisfaction: repeated cross-sectional studyAvailable at: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2025.0683Recruitment and retention of GPs remains an issue for general practice in England. This work examined the relationship between actual income and income

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15:56

The NHS Health Check and mortality: do they help...

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2026/09/22

Today, we’re speaking to Dr Jasjot Saund, a public health registrar based in London. Title of paper: Association of the NHS Health Check with all-cause mortality: a longitudinal cohort study in primary careAvailable at: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2025.0451The NHS Health Check (NHS-HC) has been shown to improve detection and management of surrogate markers of health, such as blood pressure and cholesterol. The long-term impact, however, is less evidenced, with mortality reductions seen in a UK

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20:14

AI scribes: The impact on the consultation, the notes...

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2026/09/15

Today, we’re speaking to Dr Emma Ladds, a GP partner and DPhil candidate at the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences at the University of Oxford. We’re here today to discuss the recent article she and her colleagues have written for the journal, titled, ‘Ambient scribes in general practice — help or hindrance?’Title of paper: Ambient scribes in general practice — help or hindrance?Available at: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2026.0097TranscriptThis transcript was generated using AI and

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11:16

Reflecting on the last season of the BJGP podcast

BJGP Interviews ·

2026/07/07

In this episode, we look back at the last season of the BJGP podcast and reflect on some of the work we’ve discussed. TranscriptThis transcript was generated using AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Please be aware it may contain errors or omissions.Speaker A00:00:00.560 - 00:11:08.620Hi, and welcome to the BJGP podcast. I'm Nada Khan, one of the associate editors of the Journal.And we've reached the end of another podcast season, and before we take a short break for the summer, we thought

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17:56

Quick wins or eat the frog? How GPs prioritise their day

BJGP Interviews ·

2026/06/30

Today, we’re speaking to Andrew McClarey, who works as a GP and Education co-ordinator Lead for General Practice in the Scottish Centre for Simulation and Clinical Human Factors. Title of paper: “Quick wins” vs “eating the frog”: Exploring general practitioners’ prioritisation dilemmasAvailable at: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2025.0628Link to tactical decision making games: https://archive.johs.org.uk/article/doi/10.54531/svvw4195This is the first study to look at the factors which experienced GPs

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18:45

Parents as partners - Improving paediatric safety in...

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2026/06/23

Today, we’re speaking to Dr Tom Purchase, a GP and Health and Care Research Wales NIHR doctoral fellow.Title of paper: Co-generating ideas for safer paediatric care in general practice with parents and stakeholdersAvailable at: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2025.0690Research has highlighted the important role parents play in in paediatric patient safety, for example, through mitigating safety incidents in general practice, yet their perspectives have rarely shaped system-level improvements. This

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15:56

From symptoms to signals: Using AI for early...

BJGP Interviews ·

2026/06/16

Today, we’re speaking to Dr Garth Funston, a GP and Clinical Senior Lecturer in Primary Care Cancer Research at Queen Mary University of London. Title of paper: Using large language models to identify pre-diagnostic clinical features of ovarian cancer from healthcare records: a population-based case-control studyAvailable at: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2025.0366Most women with ovarian cancer present with symptoms, but many symptoms are recorded only in free text healthcare records and missed by

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21:54

When mothers need more: Postnatal care and complex...

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2026/06/09

Today, we’re speaking to Dr Clare Macdonald, an Academic Clinical Lecturer in General Practice based at the University of Birmingham.Title of paper: Complex social needs and maternal postnatal care: what can primary care do?Available at: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2026.0069Throughout the discussion we use the terms ‘woman’ and ‘women’, but we know that not all those who give birth will identify as women and intend this to mean all those who give birth.TranscriptThis transcript was generated using

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15:18

Seeing skin differently: Eczema, acne and psoriasis...

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2026/06/02

Today, we’re speaking to Dr Eliza Hutchinson, a dermatology registrar and academic clinical fellow based at the Centre for Applied Excellence in Skin and Allergy Research at the University of Bristol.Title of paper: Eczema, acne, and psoriasis in people with skin of colour: a qualitative UK-based studyAvailable at: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2025.0720This study is the first, to the authors’ knowledge, to explore the experiences of living with an inflammatory dermatosis specifically in people with

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17:58

‘It’s not just thrush’: Navigating recurrent...

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2026/05/26

Today, we’re speaking to Dr Tori Ford, a qualitative researcher based at the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences at the University of Oxford.Title of papers: ‘Accumulative Experiences: Navigating Healthcare for Recurrent Vulvovaginal Thrush from Patient and Clinician Perspectives’ and ‘It’s not just thrush, it’s recurrent thrush’: Patient and Clinician Perspectives on Diagnosing Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis’.Available at: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2025.0437 and

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13:22

‘They knew me’: Relationships, continuity and...

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2026/05/19

Today, we’re speaking to Dr Charlotte Morris, a GP and academic based at the University of Manchester.Title of paper: Experiences of primary care for people with dementia from socioeconomically disadvantaged areas: a qualitative studyAvailable at: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2025.0407Existing national guidance recommends primary care-led dementia health care, but little is known about the experience of this for people living in socioeconomically deprived areas. This study highlights that people

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15:31

Choosing general practice: What shapes medical...

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2026/05/12

Today, we’re speaking to Catharina Savelkoul, a DPhil student in Health Economics based at the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences at the University of Oxford.Title of paper: Factors Influencing UK Medical Students’ Choice of General Practice: A Systematic ReviewAvailable at: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2025.0226The UK faces a projected shortage of approximately 15,000 GPs by 2036/37, with a declining proportion of UK medical graduates pursuing general practice. Previous research

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12:04

Looking back at the BJGP Research Conference 2026

BJGP Interviews ·

2026/03/24

Today, we’re going to back at the recent BJGP Research Conference, which was held just last week on the 20st of March 2025 in Bristol. TranscriptThis transcript was generated using AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Please be aware it may contain errors or omissions.Speaker A00:00:00.960 - 00:00:39.550Hello and welcome to this BJGP podcast. I'm Nada Khan and I'm one of the Associate Editors of the Journal. Thanks for listening today.In today's episode we're going to look back at the recent

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18:57

Skill mix and patient trust in general practice

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2026/03/17

Today, we’re speaking to Dr Charlotte Paddison, who is currently non-executive director at Royal Papworth Hospital, and formerly a Senior Fellow and co-lead for Primary Care at the Nuffield Trust.Title of paper: Implications of skill-mix change in general practice: secondary analysis of data from the GP Patient SurveyAvailable at: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2025.0360To the authors’ knowledge, no previous studies have investigated the impact on patient trust or perception of needs met when patients

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13:35

What happens in general practice before an emergency...

BJGP Interviews ·

2026/03/10

Today, we’re speaking to Marta Berglund, a Research Assistant and PhD candidate at University College London. Title of paper: Pre-diagnostic primary care consultations and imaging in emergency-diagnosed vs referred lung cancer patientsAvailable at: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2025.0369It has been postulated that emergency diagnoses of cancer (which occurs frequently and confers a poorer prognosis) may relate to suboptimal diagnostic management in primary care, but evidence to support or refute this

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24:05

Designing neighbourhood urgent care: A general...

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2026/03/03

Today, we’re speaking to Dr Mike Holmes, a GP in Yorkshire and Chair of Nimbuscare, a local GP-led multi-neighbourhood provider.Title of paper: Neighbourhood delivery of urgent care in North Yorkshire, UKAvailable at: https://bjgp.org/content/76/764/133Neighbourhood-based urgent care, led by GP Multineighbourhood providers, can reduce reliance on hospitals and NHS 111. Delivering urgent care in community settings is more cost effective than Urgent Treatment Centre and Emergency Departments

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19:53

Delayed, declined, or disengaged? Understanding...

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2026/02/24

Today, we’re speaking to Dr Karol Basta, a Public Health Registrar based in London.Title of paper: Predictors of Childhood Vaccination Uptake and Timeliness in a Diverse Urban PopulationAvailable at: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2025.0319Childhood vaccination rates have declined in the UK, with inequalities in urban, deprived, and ethnically diverse populations. Previous studies have lacked individual-level clinical data or did not explore both uptake and timeliness. We analysed 13 years of

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15:59

From swabs to urine sampling: Rethinking cervical...

BJGP Interviews ·

2026/02/17

Today, we’re speaking to Prof Emma Crosbie, Professor of Gynaecological Oncology based at the University of Manchester.Title of paper: Urine human papillomavirus testing for cervical screening in a UK general screening population: a diagnostic test accuracy studyAvailable at: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2025.0105The switch from primary cytology to primary human papillomavirus testing has enabled innovations in self-sampling for cervical screening. This study shows that urine self-collected with a

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17:07

Trust matters: A practice-level look at patient...

BJGP Interviews ·

2026/02/10

Today, we’re speaking to Professor Richard Baker, emeritus Professor at the University of Leicester. Title of paper: Factors influencing confidence and trust in health professionals: a cross-sectional study of English general practices.Available at: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2025.0154A transactional model of general practice is being introduced to improve access that involves triage and increasing percentages of appointments with professionals other than GPs or that are not face-to-face. Using

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