Information For Readers

Welcome to The Tropical Journal of Health Sciences (TJHS) — the official publication of the College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin, Nigeria.

We invite readers, researchers, clinicians, educators, and students from around the world to engage with our content and benefit from the high-quality research published in the journal.

What We Publish

TJHS publishes peer-reviewed articles that contribute to the advancement of knowledge in all areas of health sciences. This includes:

  • Original research articles
  • Review articles
  • Case reports
  • Commentaries
  • Short communications
  • Editorials and correspondence
  • Book reviews and special reports

Open Access

All articles published from January 2025 onward are available under an open-access model, meaning readers can:

  • Access full-text articles free of charge
  • Read, download, and share content for non-commercial use, under a Creative Commons CC BY-NC license

Publishing Frequency

TJHS is published quarterly (January, April, July, and October), and occasional special issues may be released within the same volume year.

Why Read TJHS?

  • Access up-to-date research in public health, clinical medicine, biomedical sciences, and healthcare policy
  • Discover emerging health challenges and innovations from Nigeria, Africa, and the global South
  • Stay informed on local and regional studies with international relevance
  • Follow contributions from leading experts and rising scholars in the field

Email Alerts

We encourage readers to sign up for email notifications of new issues and announcements. Simply click “Register” on the journal homepage and select “Reader” as your role.

Archival Access

All previously published online issues have been made retrospectively open access, and print issues remain available by subscription or library access.

Thank you for your interest in The Tropical Journal of Health Sciences. We hope you find our publications valuable to your work, practice, and academic engagement.