Author(s) Fee

Karya Kesehatan Siwalima (KKS) applies an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support the costs of peer review, editorial processing, publication, and online hosting.

1. Article Processing Charge

Authors are required to pay an APC of IDR 250,000 per accepted manuscript.

2. Submission Fee

There is no submission fee. Authors are not charged at the time of manuscript submission.

3. Payment Policy

  • Payment is only required after the manuscript has been accepted for publication
  • No fees will be charged for rejected manuscripts
  • The APC covers editorial handling, peer review, DOI registration, and online publication

4. Waiver Policy

KKS may provide partial or full fee waivers under special circumstances, particularly for:

  • Authors from low-income backgrounds
  • Invited articles
  • Special issues or collaborations

Requests for waiver must be submitted to the editorial office with valid justification.

5. Transparency Statement

All publication fees are clearly stated on the journal website. There are no hidden charges.