Open Access Policy

Open Access Policy
Promotif: Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat
Immediate, free, and worldwide access to public health knowledge under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
PJKM-OA-005 Version 1.0 Updated August 2026
Promotif: Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat (PJKM) is an open-access journal. All published articles are made freely and immediately available online without subscription, registration, or embargo barriers.

PJKM supports equitable access to scholarly knowledge and the broad dissemination of evidence that can strengthen public health research, education, policy, programmes, services, and community practice. Readers may access the journal's published content from anywhere in the world without paying an access fee.

Open Access Principles
Immediate Access
Articles are available online upon publication.
No Embargo
Readers do not need to wait before accessing published work.
Global Availability
Content is accessible to researchers, practitioners, students, and communities worldwide.
Reuse with Attribution
Reuse is permitted when the licence conditions are followed.
Publishing Model
Gold Open Access: PJKM applies a Gold Open Access publishing model. The final published version of each article is freely available on the journal website immediately after publication.

No subscription or institutional login is required to read published articles. The existence of an article processing charge, where applicable, does not affect the editorial decision, peer-review outcome, or reader access to published content.

Creative Commons Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
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Unless otherwise stated, articles published by PJKM are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). This licence permits others to copy, distribute, display, perform, adapt, remix, transform, and build upon the published work, including for commercial purposes, provided that:

Attribution
Appropriate credit must be given to the author or authors, the article title, the journal, and the original source.
Licence Link
A link to the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence must be provided where reasonably possible.
Indication of Changes
Users must identify whether the original material has been modified, translated, shortened, or adapted.
ShareAlike
Adapted material must be distributed under CC BY-SA 4.0 or another compatible licence.
Third-party content: A Creative Commons licence applies only to material for which the authors and journal have the authority to grant reuse rights. Images, data, instruments, quotations, or other third-party material may be subject to separate copyright, licence, consent, or permission requirements.
Copyright and Publication Rights

Authors retain copyright in their published work. By submitting an accepted manuscript for publication, authors grant PJKM the right of first publication and the non-exclusive rights necessary to publish, distribute, preserve, index, display, and identify the journal as the original publication venue.

Authors remain responsible for ensuring that all submitted material is original or used with appropriate permission, attribution, licence, consent, and ethical approval.

Reader and User Rights

Subject to the CC BY-SA 4.0 conditions and any separately identified third-party restrictions, readers may:

Read and download Print and copy Share and redistribute Translate and adapt Text and data mine Use for teaching or research Build upon the work Use commercially
Author Sharing and Self-Archiving

Authors may share and archive submitted, accepted, and published versions of their work, subject to accurate version labelling and any relevant third-party restrictions. Suitable locations include:

Institutional repositories Subject repositories Personal or professional websites Academic networking profiles Funder repositories Teaching and course platforms
Authors should cite the final published article and include its DOI or permanent journal URL when sharing any version after publication.
Access Fees and Publishing Charges
Reader Access Fee
PJKM does not charge readers to access published articles.
Subscription Fee
No subscription is required to read journal content.
Article Processing Charge
Any author-side fee must be stated transparently on the journal's Article Processing Charges page.
Editorial independence: Payment status, fee waivers, institutional affiliation, and financial capacity must not influence peer review or editorial acceptance decisions.
Long-Term Access and Preservation

PJKM seeks to maintain persistent access to published content through its journal platform, DOI registration, metadata dissemination, indexing services, institutional storage, and the archiving arrangements described in the journal's separate Archiving Policy. Open access does not remove the need for preservation, version control, metadata quality, or persistent identifiers.

Public Health Value of Open Access
Knowledge Equity
Reduces access barriers for institutions and communities with limited subscription resources.
Research Visibility
Expands the potential audience for public health research and evidence synthesis.
Policy and Practice Use
Supports access by policymakers, practitioners, programme managers, and civil society.
Education and Capacity Building
Enables students, educators, and professionals to reuse knowledge under clear licence conditions.
Open Access Frameworks
Related PJKM Policies
Copyright Notice Article Processing Charges Data Sharing Policy Archiving Policy
Policy review: PJKM may revise this policy when its licensing, fee, copyright, repository, or preservation arrangements change. The policy identifier, version, and last-updated date above identify the current version.
PJKM is committed to making reliable public health knowledge freely accessible and reusable while preserving attribution, transparency, and share-alike openness.