Open Access
Public Health Research & Practice is a fully open access journal.
Open Access articles:
- May be viewed immediately after publication by anyone with an internet connection anywhere in the world without the need for a subscription.
- May be uploaded to any personal, institutional or public repository subject to acknowledgement of the author and journal in accordance with their choice of one of three Creative Commons licences (see below)
Open Access Licence
Authors are offered a choice of Creative Commons licences that they can apply to their work.
Creative Commons licences allow free access and redistribution of the work and differ in terms of the rights they grant end users. All licences require that those redistributing or re-using the work give appropriate credit and indicate if changes were made. Authors retain the copyright.
- CC BY-NC-SA licence [external link]: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0. This licence allows others to copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format. The material can also be remixed, transformed, and built-upon under the following conditions:
- Attribution – the original source must be cited (BY)
- NonCommercial – works may not be used for commercial purposes (NC)
- ShareAlike – contributions must be distributed under the same license as the original, for all adapted material (SA)
- CC BY-NC-ND licence [external link]: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0. This licence allows others to copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format under the following conditions:
- Attribution – the original source must be cited (BY)
- NonCommercial – works may not be used for commercial purposes (NC)
- NoDerivatives – derivates of the article (e.g. translations) may not be distributed (ND)
- CC BY-NC licence [external link]: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0. This licence allows others to copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format under the following conditions:
- Attribution – the original source must be cited (BY)
- NonCommercial – works may not be used for commercial purposes (NC)
