Ethiopian Public Health Institute Library

The EPHI library facilitate conducive, pleasant and secure working environment for its users. It accommodates 20 users at a time and has effective and efficient Circulation, Reference, Documentation, Periodical and Internet service.

The library has an objective to select, collect, acquire, process, conserve, preserve , organize, provide, available and making accessible a range of print, non-print, and electronic materials which are relevant to the Institution’s researchers, staff members and relevant external users.
The library has also an objective to promote access to the rapidly growing global collection of information, manage the resources efficiently and effectively in its maximum utilization, develop high quality standards in its collection development and maintain a comfortable, nice and pleasant reading.

All collections in the library are selective, constantly updated and contain relevant data. The collections are also responding to the policies and priorities of the Institution.

The collections include areas of food and nutrition, Public health, Tuberculosis, Malaria, HIV/AIDS and other related topics.

The Library also holds different books, journals, theses, and research papers, periodicals, reference and CD Materials.

All library collections are available only for consultation, but books can be borrowed by EPHI staff members only.

There are also five Public Computers that serve to access electronic resources including the Internet Service. This service is mainly accessible for health researchers.