Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Year: 2016
Volume: 11
Issue: 5
Page No. 1078 - 1084

Assessment of Solid Waste Management in Hospitals and Healthcare Centers: A Case Study in Sari, Iran

Authors : Abdollah Dargahi, Ali Azizi, Mitra Mohammadi, Khadijeh Shamsi, Zeinab Jafari Motlagh, Samira Mohammadi, Tahereh Amirian and Somayeh Beidaghi

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