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The Nigerian Journal of Transplantation is the official peer-reviewed publication of the Transplant Association of Nigeria (TAN). Dedicated to advancing the science and practice of organ and tissue transplantation, The Journal publishes high-quality research, clinical studies, reviews, case reports, and policy analyses relevant to transplantation medicine in Nigeria, Africa, and the global community.

The Journal serves as a multidisciplinary platform for transplant surgeons, nephrologists, immunologists, nurses, allied health professionals, policymakers, and researchers. The Journal promotes ethical practice, scientific innovation, and evidence-based care in organ donation, procurement, immunosuppression, transplant surgery, and long-term patient management.

With a commitment to academic integrity and global visibility, The Journal employs a rigorous double-blind peer-review process and welcomes submissions from both local and international authors. The Journal is published regularly and aims to support capacity building, professional development, and knowledge exchange within the transplantation community.

The Journal is suitable for:

  • Librarians seeking authoritative medical and surgical resources

  • Researchers and clinicians looking for regionally relevant transplant data

  • Prospective authors aiming to contribute to transplantation science

  • Students and trainees exploring developments in transplant medicine

The Journal encourages collaboration, fosters innovation, and contributes to improving transplant outcomes across Nigeria and beyond.