Abstract:Background
Reported Sexually transmitted infections (STI) cases are continuously increasing in Europe. In Belgium, 94,1% of citizens have a regular general practitioner (GP) or are affiliated to a general practice. By using GPs for surveillance, STIs can be monitored in the general population. Between January 2015 and December 2020, the Sentinel General Practitioners (SGP) network retrospectively reported 5 STIs: chlamydia, gonorrhea, genital warts, herpes, syphilis. The current study describes STI surveillan… Show more
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