European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy

Aims & Scope

European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy (EJHP) is the only official journal of the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) and is committed to advancing the science, practice and profession of hospital pharmacy.

As the premier communication platform for hospital pharmacists worldwide, EJHP is a major source for continuing education as well as updates on advances in the practice and standard of pharmaceutical care for patients.

With peer reviewed papers, features, conference reports and more on topics covering all aspects of hospital pharmacy from both a scientific and practice perspective, the journal aims to highlight innovations and developments in pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences, promoting safe, efficacious and cost-effective pharmaceutical care for hospital pharmacists to practise.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.5
2024	1.60

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	12683

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	548

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.448

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	28

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• Embase

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Health Professions, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Medication adherence interventions and outcomes: an overview of systematic reviews

  Citation: 104

  Authors: Nina C, Tommy

• Incidence and prevalence of intravenous medication errors in the UK: a systematic review

  Citation: 94

  Authors: Adam, Michela, Janine, Michelle, Tom, Emma

• The European Statements of Hospital Pharmacy

  Citation: 76

  Authors:

• Antifungal drug resistance: an update

  Citation: 71

  Authors: David W

• Deprescribing: a primary care perspective

  Citation: 65

  Authors: Polly, Martin, Rupert A

• Safety, time and cost evaluation of automated and semi-automated drug distribution systems in hospitals: a systematic review

  Citation: 65

  Authors: Hanne Katriina, Miia Marjukka, Marja, Anna-Riia

• Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)

  Citation: 61

  Authors: Steffen, Kees, Stephanie

• eHealth and mHealth

  Citation: 60

  Authors: Robert John, András, Stephanie

• CLEO: a multidimensional tool to assess clinical, economic and organisational impacts of pharmacists’ interventions

  Citation: 55

  Authors: Ha Thi, Bruno, Sebastien, Michel, Renaud, François-Xavier, Ornella, Benoît, Pierrick

• Automation of in-hospital pharmacy dispensing: a systematic review

  Citation: 54

  Authors: Sarah, Ana, Nicolas, Michela, Stephen A, Pascal

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