General Practitioners' Practice premises and Risk of Viral Cross-Transmission: A French Observational Multicenter Study.

Background: The common areas of general practitioners' practices (eg, reception, secretariat, waiting room, toilets) are places at risk of cross-transmission of viral diseases such as COVID-19, however risk is poorly documented.

Aim: To evaluate the risks of viral cross-transmission in general practitioners' practices based on the organization of the common areas of the premises.

Design And Setting: Cross-sectional multicenter observational study in randomly selected general practitioners' practices in a French department (Seine-Maritime).