COVID-19 contact tracing in Belgium: main indicators and performance, January - September 2021

• Main Authors: Kristiaan Proesmans (Author), Sharon Hancart (Author), Toon Braeye (Author), Sofieke Klamer (Author), Emmanuel Robesyn (Author), Achille Djiena (Author), Frances De Leeuw (Author), Romain Mahieu (Author), Alex Dreuw (Author), Naima Hammami (Author), Dirk Wildemeersch (Author), Laura Cornelissen (Author), Dieter Van Cauteren (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Contact tracing is one of the main public health tools in the control of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). A centralized contact tracing system was developed in Belgium in 2020. We aim to evaluate the performance and describe the results, between January 01, 2021, and Septembe...