Top 10 most read in September 2025 – white coats, sci-fi gadgets, and more!

Since our last Top 10 blog in July, there have been nine new entries on the list of most-read articles published in BMJ Open.   Top of the most-read list was a systematic review update by Kim et al. The authors analysed 28 studies from 2015-2025 on patients’ perceptions of physician attire. They concluded that […]

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The importance of international collaboration in infectious disease epidemiology – BMJ Open report from the ESCAIDE 2024 conference

  In November 2024, BMJ Open Research Editor Dr. Artur Arikainen attended the latest  European Scientific Conference on Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology (ESCAIDE), organised by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).   The conference welcomed 800 attendees in person in Stockholm, Sweden, and over 3,100 online. Kicking off the proceedings, the new […]

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