The number of general practitioners in Belgium increased by 255 practitioners (+1.86 percent) in 2021 in comparison to the previous year. Therefore, the number of practitioners in Belgium reached a peak in 2021 with 13,952 practitioners. A general practitioner, also known as a family doctor, assures the provision of continuous care. They treat common medical conditions and perform routine exams for individuals, families, and communities. In addition to treating minor or chronic illnesses, they play a key role in referring patients to specialists or hospitals for urgent or specialized treatment.
Number of general practitioners employed in Belgium from 2001 to 2021
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OECD. (November 14, 2023). Number of general practitioners employed in Belgium from 2001 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/462143/general-practitioners-employment-in-belgium/
OECD. "Number of general practitioners employed in Belgium from 2001 to 2021." Chart. November 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/462143/general-practitioners-employment-in-belgium/
OECD. (2023). Number of general practitioners employed in Belgium from 2001 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/462143/general-practitioners-employment-in-belgium/
OECD. "Number of General Practitioners Employed in Belgium from 2001 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/462143/general-practitioners-employment-in-belgium/
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Number of general practitioners employed in Belgium from 2001 to 2021 [Graph], OECD, November 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/462143/general-practitioners-employment-in-belgium/
