Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Year: 2018
Volume: 13
Issue: 2
Page No. 376 - 383

Influence of External Factors on Medical Waste Management Practices among Public Hospitals in Libya

Authors : Mohammed Khalifa Abdelsalam, Ahmed Yusni Bahaudin and Ahmed Mohammed Kamaruddeen

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