The main library of the centre is positioned in a temporary site with the facility of 24 readers at once; it is established to cater for the literature and continuous education needs of medical staff. It is under the Directorate of clinical services and headed by the professional librarian. The library has a helpful atmospheric reading condition for learning and researches to take place.

Services

The Medical library is actively involved in the acquisition, organization, preservation and dissemination of information to the staff of the centre through conventional and electronic means. While charging and discharging of information materials is technically carry out.

Staff Strength

The library unit has four (4) professional Librarians, five (5) Para- professionals and five (5) Clerical staffs, which give the total number of fourteen (14) staffs.

Facilities

The library facilities in the centre includes: The main library, six well equipped departmental electronic library units in new site Bamako while medical books and journals of various specialties both local and international were available with atmospheric reading condition to users.

Achievements

The steady development of the library from inception to date is evident for everyone to witness, as the library starts from the scrap. For a time being the library grasp some of the following achievements: 1. Establishment of six (6) modern and well equipped E-library units in Pediatrics, Radiology, Ophthalmology Complexes, O & G, Medicine departments and Adamu Adamu college of Nursing Science at Permanent Site (Bamako).
2. Purchased of relevant Books Materials to all established - library units.
3. Career development of five (5) staff from Clerical cadre to Library Officer Cadre subsequent to their successful attainment of National Diploma (ND) course sponsored by the Management of the Centre.
4. Career development of one (1) staff from Library Officer Cadre to Librarian Cadre subsequent to the successful attainment and Degree course sponsored by the Management of the Centre respectively.
5. Staff awareness on library services through yearly presentations.
6. Training of NYSC and SIWES students from various universities and polytechnics respectively.

Operation

The library is opened through out five working days from 8:00am to 9:00 pm while skeleton service is been rendered on Saturdays from 9:00 am to 2:00pm.

Motto: User contentment is our goal ///