Assessment of Medical Ward Bathrooms and Toilets in RIPAS Hospital, Brunei Darussalam

Document Type : Letter to Editor

Authors

Geriatrics and Palliative Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, RIPAS Hospital, Brunei Darussalam

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Letter to Editor

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