European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy (EJHP)
is a peer reviewed, international journal covering practical and innovative research in hospital pharmacy.
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Authors
European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy considers unsolicited submissions of a wide range of article types, including original articles, systematic reviews and short reports. Interesting case reports and medicines information queries are also welcomed.
The Author Information section provides general guidelines and requirements for specific article types. Information is also provided on editorial policies and open access. All manuscripts should be submitted online.
The Editor offers a mentoring programme for first time authors. EJHP also welcomes new peer reviewers.
EJHP is indexed in the Science Citation Index, EMBASE, CINAHL and Scopus.
Latest Articles
Systematic review:
Automated unit dose dispensing systems producing individually packaged and labelled drugs for inpatients: a systematic review21 April 2023
Original research:
Clinical frailty and polypharmacy in older emergency critical care patients: a single-centre retrospective case series21 April 2023
Original research:
Tezacaftor-ivacaftor use in routine care of adults with cystic fibrosis: a medicine use evaluation21 April 2023
Original research:
Compliance with status epilepticus management protocol and effect on clinical outcomes in children with status epilepticus21 April 2023
EAHP Congress 2023
The 27th EAHP Congress took place in Lisbon, Portugal from 22-24 March 2023 on the theme of "From drug design to treatment success - What really matters to patients?". Visit the Congress website for more information.
The abstracts from the Congress are published in EJHP and are free to read.
EJHP have also published a special online-only issue in conjunction with the EAHP Congress.
Latest COVID-19 Content
Letter:
Concomitant drug use of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir and CYP3A4-modulating antimicrobial agents: an approach for drug use15 May 2023
PostScript:
Tocilizumab in COVID-19 management: addressing time of starting treatment21 February 2023
PostScript:
Medicine shortages in the hospital setting: analysis of the trend in five Italian centres during the three waves of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic19 December 2022
PostScript:
Petechial skin rash associated with CoronaVac vaccination: first cutaneous side effect report before phase 3 results19 December 2022
PostScript:
Preparation of COVID-19 vaccines in hospital pharmacies: a half-year report from Slovakia25 October 2022
Most Read Articles
PostScript:
Petechial skin rash associated with CoronaVac vaccination: first cutaneous side effect report before phase 3 results19 December 2022
Systematic review:
Factors influencing the implementation of clinical pharmacy services on paediatric patient care in hospital settings23 June 2022
Systematic review:
Systematic review of the stability of antimicrobial agents in elastomeric devices for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy services based on NHS Yellow Cover Document standards25 October 2022
Systematic review:
Efficacy and safety of PD-1/PD-L1 plus CTLA-4 antibodies ± other therapies in lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis19 December 2022
EAHP Publications
A number of educational modules for self-assessment are now available online via BMJ Learning. Aimed at hospital pharmacists and based on recordings of satellite events held at the annual European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) Congress, they are free to access and accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE).
EJHP also publishes occasional EAHP position papers on important topics affecting hospital pharmacists. The latest position papers are:
Ageing society
Medicines shortages
Procurement
Antimicrobial resistance
EAHP Learning Modules
EAHP Learning modules from BMJ
EAHP Learning Modules, hosted by BMJ Learning, are self-assessment modules for hospital pharmacists based on recordings from the annual European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) Congress. They are free to access and accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE).
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Systematic review:
Automated unit dose dispensing systems producing individually packaged and labelled drugs for inpatients: a systematic review21 April 2023
Systematic review:
Widening the net: a literature review of antimicrobial agents with potential suitability for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy services—the importance of storage and stability21 February 2023
Original research:
How can we optimise the pharmaceutical analysis of radiopharmaceutical pediatric prescriptions?19 December 2022
Systematic review:
Systematic review of the stability of antimicrobial agents in elastomeric devices for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy services based on NHS Yellow Cover Document standards25 October 2022
Short report:
External contamination of antineoplastic drug vials: an occupational risk to consider23 August 2022