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Authors who publish with Karya Kesehatan Siwalima (KKS) agree to the following terms:

1. Copyright Ownership

Authors retain full copyright of their work without restrictions.

2. Open Access Policy

All articles published in KKS are made immediately available worldwide under an open access model. Readers are free to access, read, download, and share the content without financial, legal, or technical barriers.

3. Licensing (Creative Commons)

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

This license allows users to:

  • Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
  • Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, including commercial use

Under the following condition:

  • Attribution — Users must give appropriate credit to the authors and KKS, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made.

4. Author Rights (Reuse and Self-Archiving)

Authors have the right to:

  • Deposit the published version of the article in institutional repositories, personal websites, or academic platforms
  • Share the article freely with proper citation
  • Use the article in future works such as books, teaching materials, or presentations

KKS fully supports open dissemination and does not impose embargo periods.

5. Journal Rights

KKS is granted the right of first publication and the right to:

  • Distribute and archive the article in databases, indexing services, and repositories
  • Promote the article for academic and scientific purposes

6. Author Responsibilities

Authors must ensure that:

  • The manuscript is original and has not been published elsewhere
  • The work does not infringe any copyright or intellectual property rights