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Open Access Licensing
Pediatric Health And Nutrition publishes all articles under Creative Commons licensing, ensuring maximum accessibility and reuse of child health research while maintaining appropriate author protections.
Our licensing framework balances open science principles with recognition of author contributions to pediatric advancement.
All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). This widely-adopted license enables broad use of pediatric research while requiring proper attribution to original authors.
Sharing Rights
Anyone may copy and redistribute pediatric research in any medium or format for any purpose, including educational applications, with proper attribution.
Adaptation Rights
Child health research may be transformed, remixed, or built upon for any purpose. Derivatives must credit the original work and indicate changes made.
Attribution Requirement
Users must give appropriate credit, provide a license link, and indicate if pediatric content was modified when reusing published work.
No Additional Restrictions
Licensors cannot impose additional legal terms or technological measures that restrict others from exercising permitted uses for child health research.
Authors publishing in Pediatric Health And Nutrition retain significant rights to their child health research work. Understanding these rights helps authors maximize the value of their pediatric publications.
- Copyright remains with the author(s), not transferred to the journal for pediatric publications
- Authors may reuse their child health research content in subsequent publications with proper citation
- Educational use of your own pediatric material requires no additional permission
- Inclusion in edited child health textbooks or collections is permitted with attribution
- Commercial reuse rights are retained under the CC BY license for pediatric research
Funder compliance: CC BY 4.0 licensing satisfies open access requirements from major research funders including NIH, Gates Foundation, and similar organizations supporting pediatric research.
Authors must ensure they have rights to publish all pediatric content included in manuscripts. Third-party images, figures, or data require appropriate permissions. Child photographs require parental consent and proper anonymization.
For questions about licensing terms, reuse permissions, or specific situations not addressed here, contact the editorial office. We provide guidance helping authors and users understand rights and responsibilities for pediatric content.
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