Burden of COVID-19 on primary care in Belgium: a prospective nationwide observational study from March to August 2020

• Main Authors: Bert Vaes (Author), Bénédicte Vos (Author), Maxime Foidart (Author), Robrecht De Schreye (Author), Diego Schrans (Author), Hilde Philips (Author), Bert Aertgeerts (Author), Kris Doggen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The COVID-19 outbreak had an important impact on general practice, for example the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) and the switch to telephone consultations. We installed a monitoring instrument and reported the burden the COVID-19 pandemic placed on Belgian general p...