Copyright and License Statement

Simanta Journal of Health Studies is committed to protecting the rights of authors while promoting the widest possible dissemination of published research. The journal follows a clear and transparent copyright and licensing policy as outlined below: 

 

  1. Copyright Policy
  • Upon acceptance of a manuscript for publication, authors retain the copyright of their work.
  • Authors grant Simanta Journal of Health Studies the right to publish and distribute the work in all formats (print, electronic, and other).
  • Authors may freely share their published work without requiring permission, provided proper acknowledgment is given to the journal as the original place of publication.

 

  1. Licensing Policy

All articles published in Simanta Journal of Health Studies are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0). 

Key Terms of the License: 

  • Attribution: Proper credit must be given to the original authors and the journal.
  • Reuse and Redistribution: Articles may be copied, redistributed, and used for any lawful purpose, including commercial use, as long as attribution is provided.
  • Adaptation: Articles may be modified, transformed, or built upon, provided proper acknowledgment is maintained.
  • Freedom of Access: The license ensures unrestricted public access to the research articles.

For more details on the Creative Commons Attribution License, visit: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. 

 

  1. Author Rights

Authors retain the following rights over their work: 

  • To share their article in any format (preprint, postprint, or published version) on personal websites, institutional repositories, or other platforms.
  • To use their article in academic and professional activities, including lectures, presentations, and teaching materials.
  • To translate and distribute their article in other languages, while maintaining attribution to the original publication.

 

  1. Publisher Rights

Simanta Journal of Health Studies retains the right to: 

  • Publish and archive the article in print and electronic formats.
  • Distribute the article across various platforms to maximize visibility and accessibility.

 

  1. Ethical Compliance

This copyright and licensing policy aligns with the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and the Budapest Open Access Initiative. 

For questions or concerns regarding the copyright and licensing policy, please contact the editorial office at anomharjana@unud.ac.id.