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The Belgian Primary Care System

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System Analysis of Ambulatory Care in Selected Countries

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Medical Informatics ((LNMED,volume 29))

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Abstract

In Belgium primary care is delivered by general practitioners (+/− 13.000), specialists (+/− 4300 =1/3 of all specialists), dentists (+/− 5.800), pharmacists (10.363, − 5.543 officinas), physiotherapists (12.400), midwives (3.442), and visiting nurses (+/− 4000).

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  1. I.C. Systems, G. Verwilghensingel 4, B-3500, Hasselt, Belgium

    Dr. W. Peumans

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  1. Institut für Med. Informatik, Med. Hochschule Hannover, Konstanty-Gutschow-Straße 8, 3000, Hannover 61, Deutschland

    Peter L. Reichertz  & Ursula Piccolo  & 

  2. Gesellschaft für Strahlen- und Umweltforschung mbH München, MEDIS-Institut, Ingolstädter Landstraße 1, 8042, Neuherberg, Deutschland

    Rolf Engelbrecht

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Peumans, W. (1986). The Belgian Primary Care System. In: Reichertz, P.L., Engelbrecht, R., Piccolo, U. (eds) System Analysis of Ambulatory Care in Selected Countries. Lecture Notes in Medical Informatics, vol 29. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-93341-7_11

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