Copyright Policy

The Scientific Journal for Publishing in Health Research and Technology (SJPHRT) is an open-access journal that operates on the principle of maximizing the public availability of research. Our copyright policy is designed to support this goal while protecting the rights of authors.

Author Copyright

  • Retention of Rights: Authors retain the copyright and all publishing rights to their work, including the right to use the article for their own purposes, such as in books, lectures, and other publications, provided they acknowledge the original publication in SJPHRT. This is a core component of our open-access model.

License and Distribution

  • Creative Commons License: All articles published in SJPHRT are immediately and permanently licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) License.

  • Reader and User Rights: This license permits anyone to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, and link to the full texts of the articles for non-commercial purposes, provided the original work is properly cited. This ensures that the research is freely accessible and reusable by the global academic community and the public.

Permissions and Reuse

  • Commercial Use: Any commercial use of the published content, including republishing for a fee, requires explicit permission from the authors.

  • Citation: Proper citation of the original article in SJPHRT is required for all uses of the content.

This policy balances the need for free, open access to scholarly work with the authors' rights and the integrity of the published record.