About the Journal

The West African Journal of Allied Health Sciences (WAJAHS) is a peer‑reviewed, open‑access journal dedicated to advancing knowledge and practice across the diverse fields of allied health. Established under the auspices of Trans‑Saharans Publishers Nigeria Limited, WAJAHS provides a platform for researchers, practitioners, educators, and students to share evidence‑based insights that strengthen health systems and improve patient outcomes across West Africa and beyond.

WAJAHS publishes original research, reviews, case studies, and policy analyses across a broad spectrum of allied health disciplines. Our editorial scope is organized into the following categories:

• Clinical Allied Health Research — advancing clinical interventions and patient care.
• Community Health and Education — promoting public health education and community‑based initiatives.
• Laboratory and Diagnostic Sciences — improving biomedical analysis and diagnostic capacity.
• Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Sciences — enhancing therapeutic practices and functional recovery.
• Public Health Policy and Management — strengthening health systems and governance.
• Pharmaceutical and Nutritional Sciences — exploring pharmacology, nutrition, and their impact on health outcomes.
• Health Informatics and Technology — leveraging digital innovations to expand access and efficiency.
• Student and Emerging Research — nurturing the next generation of allied health professionals.

Through these categories, WAJAHS fosters interdisciplinary dialogue and highlights regionally relevant solutions to global health challenges. We are committed to publishing high‑quality scholarship that informs practice, shapes policy, and contributes to the advancement of allied health sciences across the Sahara and beyond.