About the Journal

Tropical Journal of Medicine and Basic Sciences (TJMBS) is a journal of the Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo, Nigeria, established to publish and promote scientific research on topics of relevance in medicine and basic sciences, particularly to highlight research work that addresses tropical diseases, healthcare challenges, and advancements in medical and biological sciences within tropical regions. The journal aims to provide a platform for researchers, clinicians, and academicians to share their findings, facilitate the exchange of knowledge, and contribute to the improvement of health outcomes in tropical and low-resource settings. TJMBS welcomes original research articles, reviews, case reports, and short communications that offer significant contributions to the understanding and management of medical and scientific issues in the tropics.

Frequency of Publication

The Tropical Journal of Medicine and Basic Sciences (TJMBS) is published online throughout the year and in print twice a year.

Current Issue

Vol. 1 No. 2 (2025): Tropical Journal of Medicine and Basic Sciences (TJMBS) Vol. 1, Issue 2
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Published: 15.11.2025

Original Articles

  • Antifungal Susceptibility Pattern of Candida albicans Isolated from the Vagina of Women Attending Federal Medical Centre, Makurdi, Nigeria

    Onyemowo Sonia Ochekpe, Ebelle Uchenna Umeh, Okwoli Amali, Innocent Ogbonna Ogbonna, Augustine Ameh Agbo, Olajide Akinnibosun, Peter Adikwu (Author)
    1-6
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1234/7cnsmg84

  • Chemical Modification and Characterization of Cissus populnae Stem as Low-Cost Adsorbent for Removal of Some Toxic Contaminants in Water

    Folashade Habibat Omotehinwa, Friday Godwin Okibe, Elizabeth Omale, Josiah Joseph Isah, Daniel Adukwu Itodo (Author)
    7-13
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1234/ews32641

  • Determination of Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Salmonella typhi Isolated from Stool of Patients in Southern Benue, Nigeria

    Peter Adikwu, Onyemowo Sunday David, Augustine Agbo Ameh, Dominic Agbo Oche, Olajide Akinnibosun, Onyemowo Sonia Ochekpe, Achanya Dominic, Eche Echela, Ediga B. Agbo (Author)
    14-19
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1234/a08jmq50

  • Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from patients stool in Benue South, Nigeria

    Onyemowo David, Onyemowo Sunday David, Peter Adikwu, Ahmed Attah Jacob, Augustine Agbo Ameh, Dominic Agbo Oche, Dominic Achanya, Nnenna Stephen, Eche Echela (Author)
    38-42
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1234/cnd2ep21

  • Ecological Characterisation of Anopheles Mosquitoes Larval Habitats in Settlements Within Selected Local Government Areas of Benue South, Nigeria

    Oche Andrew, Hajara Zakari, Suleiman Zakari, Samuel Ijimbili (Author)
    43-57
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1234/ykkagj80

  • Preparedness of Health Institutions and Healthcare Workers for Managing Lassa fever Epidemics in Benue State, Nigeria

    Patrick Agbo, Oladayo Awoyale, Comfort Agbo, Emmanuel Ogwuche, Joshua Akinyemi, IkeOluwapo Ajayi (Author)
    58-68
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1234/kkc8jk56

Review Articles

  • The Role of Long Non-Coding RNAs in Prostate Cancer Progression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Celestine O. Ogbu, Daniel Ejim Uti, Emmanuel Olotuche Ochube, Agnes Ebesi, Patrick Mmaduabuchi Aja (Author)
    20-37
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1234/6m7zm679
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