Copyright

The Revista Ciencias Básicas en Salud promotes open access and the responsible dissemination of scientific knowledge in health. In accordance with Colombian legislation and international standards, the following copyright and publication license policy is established.

1. Right of First Publication

By submitting a manuscript, authors grant Revista Ciencias Básicas en Salud the right of first publication over the accepted and edited version of the article, allowing its editing, layout, and dissemination through the journal’s official channels.

2. Limited Assignment of Economic Rights

Authors grant the journal a non-exclusive, free, worldwide, and indefinite license solely for the purpose of:

• Publishing the article in print and digital formats.
• Reproducing it in repositories, databases, and academic indexes.
• Distributing it and making it publicly available in scientific media.
• Archiving and preserving the published version in institutional repositories.

This assignment is limited to the purposes described above and does not transfer full ownership of economic rights to the journal, nor does it prevent authors from making other uses of their work.

3. Commercial Rights and Reuse

The journal does not claim exclusive commercial rights over the articles. Authors retain the ability to grant commercial licenses, publish derivative versions, or include the content in other works, provided that the original publication in this journal is properly cited.

4. Moral Rights

Authors retain all their moral rights (authorship, integrity, and the right to review), and the journal commits to respecting them in all reproductions and editions.

5. Originality and Responsibility

By submitting the manuscript, authors declare that the work is original, unpublished, and not under review by another journal. They also assume responsibility for plagiarism, third-party claims, and authorship disputes.

6. Dissemination and Preservation

The journal reserves the right to preserve and disseminate articles in institutional repositories, national and international indexes, and academic databases, always respecting the integrity and authorship of the content.

7. Disclaimer

The opinions and conclusions expressed in the articles are the sole responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the institutional position of the journal or the University of Pamplona.

8. Copyright Transfer Letter / Signature

To complete the publication process, all authors must download, fill out, and sign the Copyright Transfer and Publication License Declaration, and upload it to OJS during the manuscript submission process. Download form (PDF) .