Open Access Policy

The Jurnal Kegawatdaruratan Medis Indonesia (JKMI) is an open-access journal, which means that all published content is freely available to readers without subscription or access charges. The Journal provides immediate open access to its content based on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a wider global exchange of knowledge, improves the visibility and accessibility of scholarly work, and promotes the dissemination and use of research in emergency medicine, critical care, and disaster management.

Immediate Open Access and Responsible Scholarly Reuse
The Journal provides immediate, free, and unrestricted reader access to its published articles without subscription fees, paywalls, or embargo periods. Published articles are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). Authors retain copyright and grant the Journal the right of first publication and non-exclusive publishing rights.

Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
Published articles are distributed under the CC BY-SA 4.0 License. This license allows sharing and adaptation, including commercial reuse, subject to appropriate attribution, ShareAlike requirements for distributed adaptations, and other applicable license conditions.

Overview of Open Access Provisions
The following table summarizes the Journal's approach to article accessibility, copyright, licensing, and scholarly dissemination.

Policy Component
Journal Provision
Access Model
Immediate open access to published articles.
Reader Charges
No subscription, pay-per-view, or article access charges.
Embargo Period
No embargo period after publication.
Copyright Ownership
Copyright remains with the author(s).
Public License
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Author Self-Archiving
Authors may deposit and share published articles through lawful scholarly platforms and repositories.
Research Data
Availability of underlying data is subject to separate ethical, legal, privacy, and research data policies.
Long-Term Preservation
Preservation through appropriate journal, institutional, repository, archiving, and digital preservation mechanisms.

1. Immediate Open Access
Articles published in the Jurnal Kegawatdaruratan Medis Indonesia (JKMI) are made openly available immediately upon publication, without a subscription barrier, paywall, or embargo period. Readers may access the published Version of Record directly through the Journal's website without payment for access to the article.

2. Open Access License
Articles published in the Journal are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). This license permits users to share and adapt published material, including for commercial purposes, provided that the applicable attribution, ShareAlike, and other license conditions are followed. Detailed conditions governing reuse are provided separately in the Journal's License Terms.

3. Copyright and Open Access
Open access does not require the transfer of copyright ownership to the Journal. Copyright remains with the author(s), who grant the Jurnal Kegawatdaruratan Medis Indonesia (JKMI) the right of first publication and non-exclusive publishing rights necessary to publish, preserve, index, archive, and disseminate the article. Detailed provisions concerning copyright ownership are described separately in the Journal's Copyright Notice.

4. Free Reader Access
Readers may access, read, and download published articles without subscription fees or pay-per-view charges. The Journal's open-access model is intended to facilitate the dissemination of health, medical, and emergency research to researchers, healthcare professionals, students, educators, institutions, policymakers, institutional health stakeholders, and the wider scholarly and public communities.

5. Reuse of Published Articles
Readers and other users may copy, redistribute, remix, transform, translate, and build upon articles published in the Journal in accordance with the applicable CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Users must comply with the conditions of the license, including appropriate attribution and the ShareAlike requirement for adaptations.

6. Author Self-Archiving
Authors may deposit, archive, and share their published articles through institutional repositories, subject repositories, personal academic websites, institutional websites, scholarly networks, or other lawful platforms. Where the published Version of Record is shared, authors are encouraged to identify the Jurnal Kegawatdaruratan Medis Indonesia (JKMI) as the original publication source and provide the article DOI or permanent link where available.

7. Version of Record
The version formally published by the Jurnal Kegawatdaruratan Medis Indonesia (JKMI) constitutes the Version of Record. The Journal maintains the Version of Record as part of the permanent scholarly literature and may issue Corrections, Expressions of Concern, Retractions, or other post-publication notices where necessary in accordance with applicable editorial and publication ethics policies.

8. Third-Party Material
Open-access publication of an article does not automatically place all third-party material included within the article under the Journal's Creative Commons license. Figures, photographs, tables, maps, illustrations, datasets, questionnaires, instruments, or other materials reproduced or adapted from external sources may be subject to separate copyright or licensing conditions. Such materials should be clearly identified through an appropriate credit line or rights statement where applicable.

9. Research Data and Open Access
Open access to an article does not necessarily require unrestricted public access to all underlying research data. Patient or participant information, confidential institutional data, sensitive public health or disease-surveillance information, proprietary data, or other data subject to ethical, legal, privacy, biosecurity, contractual, or legitimate confidentiality restrictions may require controlled or restricted access. Research data availability is governed by the Journal's Research Data and Data Availability Policy.

10. Publication Charges and Open Access
Open access describes the accessibility and reuse of published scholarly content and is distinct from policies concerning publication charges. Information regarding submission fees, article processing charges, peer-review charges, publication fees, printed copies, postage, or other potential charges is provided separately and transparently in the Journal's applicable Article Processing Charges and Publication Fees Policy.

11. Editorial Independence
Open-access publication does not affect the independence of peer review or editorial decision-making. Editorial decisions are based on scientific quality, originality, methodological soundness, ethical compliance, relevance to the Journal's aims and scope, and applicable editorial standards, and must not be influenced by an author's ability or inability to pay publication-related charges. Editorial independence is governed by the Journal's Editorial Independence and Journal Governance Policy.

12. Long-Term Accessibility and Preservation
The Jurnal Kegawatdaruratan Medis Indonesia (JKMI) supports the long-term accessibility and preservation of published scholarly content through appropriate journal, institutional, repository, indexing, archiving, or digital preservation mechanisms. Preservation activities are intended to maintain the scholarly record and facilitate continued access to published content over time.

13. Open Access, Copyright, and Licensing
The Journal treats open access, copyright ownership, and licensing as related but distinct matters. The Open Access Policy explains how published articles are made freely accessible; the Copyright Notice identifies ownership of copyright and the publishing rights granted by authors to the Journal; and the License Terms define the permissions and conditions governing reuse of published articles by readers and other users.

14. Commitment to Open Scholarly Communication
The Jurnal Kegawatdaruratan Medis Indonesia (JKMI) supports open scholarly communication to increase the accessibility, visibility, dissemination, and potential impact of research in community health and clinical practice. The Journal seeks to make reliable scholarly knowledge available to the widest possible audience while maintaining appropriate standards of peer review, editorial quality, research ethics, copyright protection, and responsible reuse.

15. Related Policies
This Open Access Policy should be read together with the Copyright Notice, License Terms, Article Processing Charges and Publication Fees Policy, Research Data and Data Availability Policy, Publication Ethics and Publication Malpractice Statement, Editorial Independence and Journal Governance Policy, Corrections, Retractions, and Expressions of Concern Policy, and other applicable policies of the Jurnal Kegawatdaruratan Medis Indonesia (JKMI).

Related Policy or Resource Purpose
License Terms CC BY-SA 4.0 reuse permissions, attribution, ShareAlike, and third-party material conditions.
Article Processing Charges and Publication Fees Policy Information about article submission, processing, publication charges, and funding.
Research Data and Data Availability Policy Data transparency, preservation, confidentiality, and appropriate access to underlying research data.
Publication Ethics Scientific integrity, responsible publishing, and publication ethics procedures.
Creative Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 Official legal license and guidance regarding reuse of published content.

16. Contact for Open Access Matters
Questions regarding open access, article accessibility, self-archiving, licensing, repositories, or reuse of published content may be submitted directly to the Editorial Office of the Jurnal Kegawatdaruratan Medis Indonesia (JKMI).

Official Contact Channels

Final Open Access Declaration
The Jurnal Kegawatdaruratan Medis Indonesia (JKMI) provides immediate and free access to its published scholarly content without subscriptions, paywalls, or embargo periods. Authors retain copyright and grant the Journal the right of first publication and non-exclusive publishing rights. Published articles are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, subject to applicable third-party rights. The Journal supports responsible article sharing, self-archiving, preservation, and scholarly reuse while maintaining scientific quality, editorial independence, and applicable ethical and legal safeguards.