Access Policy

Access Policy

1. Open Access Commitment

Aspiration of Health Journal (AOHJ), published by LPPM Institut Teknologi dan Kesehatan Aspirasi, is committed to promoting the unrestricted dissemination of biomedical, clinical, and health sciences knowledge. The journal provides open access to its published research to support the advancement of health sciences, encourage academic and clinical collaboration, and facilitate the global exchange of scientific evidence among researchers, healthcare professionals, academics, students, policymakers, and the public.

In accordance with the principles of open access publishing, all published articles are made available online permanently without subscription fees, paywalls, or other access charges for readers or institutions.

2. Free and Immediate Access

All articles published in Aspiration of Health Journal (AOHJ) are freely accessible online immediately upon official publication. Readers are not required to pay subscription fees, purchase individual articles, or register an account to read, view, or download published materials.

Readers may access the journal's official platform to view abstracts, read full-text articles in HTML and PDF formats, and download published files for clinical practice, biomedical research, higher education, health policy drafting, and other lawful purposes, subject to the applicable licensing terms.

No embargo period applies to published articles.

3. Access and Reuse Rights

Aspiration of Health Journal (AOHJ) applies the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0) to all its published articles, in alignment with its official License and Copyright policy.

Under this license, users are free 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 applications.

Under the following terms:

  • Attribution: Users must give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and source, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made.

  • ShareAlike: If users remix, transform, or build upon the material, they must distribute their contributions under the same license as the original.

Users must respect attribution guidelines and license terms. Any third-party figures, clinical images, or proprietary diagnostic tools included within an article remain subject to their respective permissions and copyright stipulations.

License details are available at: (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

4. Access for Educational, Clinical, and Research Purposes

The journal actively encourages the use of its publications for teaching, academic curricula, clinical training, laboratory reference, scientific communication, and evidence-based healthcare practice.

Clinicians, researchers, lecturers, healthcare students, medical libraries, hospital staff, and public health agencies may freely read, reference, and share published articles in accordance with the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. When citing or redistributing an article, users must provide accurate bibliographic citations, including the assigned Crossref DOI (https://doi.org/10.55681/aohj).

5. Author Self-Archiving

Authors are encouraged to share and archive their published articles across personal websites, institutional repositories, departmental portals, and scholarly networking networks (such as ResearchGate, Academia.edu, and Google Scholar).

Authors should ensure that the repository deposit includes the complete bibliographic citation and a direct hyperlink to the official Version of Record on the AOHJ website via the article's persistent DOI to assist readers in accessing the definitive published record.

6. Copyright and Licensing

Authors retain the copyright of their published work without restrictions and grant Aspiration of Health Journal (AOHJ) the right of first publication under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Authors also retain non-exclusive publishing rights without restrictions.

Open access does not waive the moral rights of authorship or attribution standards. Users must properly credit the original authors and the journal whenever reusing, adapting, or distributing published material.

7. Digital Availability

Aspiration of Health Journal (AOHJ) delivers its published content through its institutional Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform. The journal maintains continuous online access to full-text articles, back issues, and comprehensive metadata so that readers can locate, evaluate, and cite scholarly work without interruption.

Platform accessibility is sustained through routine server maintenance, secure data backups, and integration with digital archiving initiatives (such as PKP Preservation Network and external indexing repositories). LPPM Institut Teknologi dan Kesehatan Aspirasi ensures technical continuity to minimize service interruptions and preserve permanent access to the literature.

8. Final Statement

Aspiration of Health Journal (AOHJ) believes that open, equitable, and barrier-free access to health research accelerates clinical discoveries, improves healthcare standards, and supports sound public health policy. By providing free and immediate access to its publications, the journal broadens the reach, utility, and responsible reuse of scientific research across public health, nursing, midwifery, medicine, pharmacy, health psychology, clinical nutrition, health technology, health analysis, health information systems, medical records, health law, hospital management, and related healthcare disciplines.

  • Publisher: LPPM Institut Teknologi dan Kesehatan Aspirasi

  • E-ISSN: 2985-8267

  • DOI Prefix: https://doi.org/10.55681/aohj

  • Licensing Framework: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)