Open Access Statement

The Global Journal of Clinical Medicine and Health Sciences (GJCMHS) is an open-access scholarly journal committed to facilitating unrestricted access to scientific research in clinical medicine, biomedical sciences, public health, and allied health disciplines.

The journal supports the principle that scholarly knowledge should be accessible to researchers, healthcare professionals, educators, policymakers, and the wider public without financial or institutional subscription barriers.

All articles published in the journal are made freely available online immediately upon publication, without subscription fees, registration requirements, or pay-per-view charges.

The journal follows a full open-access publishing model intended to promote the dissemination, visibility, and responsible use of scholarly findings without artificial embargo periods.

ACCESS MODEL 100% Gold Open Access
LICENSING PROTOCOL CC BY 4.0 Standard
PERMANENT CITATION Crossref DOI Assigned

Key Open Access Framework Pillars

Our open-access framework maximizes global visibility and evidence-based clinical exchange across health disciplines:

Immediate & Free Access

Full-text PDFs and metadata are made available immediately upon release without subscription fees, paywalls, or artificial embargo periods.

Copyright & Licensing

Authors retain full copyright ownership of their work while granting the journal non-exclusive publishing rights under Creative Commons licensing.

Accessibility & Dissemination

Unrestricted access encourages interdisciplinary engagement, strengthens research communication, and enables wide application in healthcare policy.

Editorial Independence & Rigor

Open access publication does not alter peer-review standards. Editorial decisions remain strictly independent of publication charges or financial interests.

Licensing & Fee Parameters

Creative Commons License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0), permitting unrestricted sharing, copying, and adaptation with proper attribution.
Article Processing Charges Any applicable Article Processing Charges (APCs) or waiver policies are communicated transparently on the portal. Reader access remains 100% free of charge.
Patient Privacy & Data Ethics Open access availability does not override patient confidentiality, IRB informed consent rules, or third-party intellectual property restrictions.
Permanent Digital Indexing Published articles are assigned permanent Crossref DOIs and structured XML metadata to support long-term digital preservation and discovery.

Commitment to Open Scholarly Communication: Through its open-access publishing model, the Global Journal of Clinical Medicine and Health Sciences seeks to contribute to equitable access to medical research and the responsible dissemination of evidence-based scientific knowledge.