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CC BY-NC 4.0). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
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As an open-access journal, the OTJHS will apply the Creative Commons Attribution License (CCAL) to all published works. Under the CCAL, authors retain ownership and copyright to their article but allow anyone to download, reuse, reprint, modify, distribute, and/or copy articles in the OTJHS, so long as the original author (s) and sources are cited;
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Originality of the Submission: The submitted article (including text, tables, figures, graphics, images, and other related content) is original and has not been submitted to another journal for publication. Additionally, it has not been published in whole or in part before.
Validity of the Agreement: If the article is not accepted for publication in the Online Turkish Health Sciences Journal, this agreement will be nullified, and neither the journal nor the publisher will hold any rights over the content. Furthermore, the confidentiality of all processes related to the article, including the peer review process, will be maintained by the Online Turkish Health Sciences Journal.
Use of Third-Party Materials: The authors guarantee that the article (including text, tables, figures, graphics, images, and other related content) does not infringe upon the personal or property rights of others. The authors acknowledge that the publisher, the Online Turkish Journal Health Sciences and the Journal Editors bear no responsibility for any claims or lawsuits that may arise from copyright infringement, with all liability resting solely with the authors.
Copyright, License, and Rights: By signing this form, the authors agree that if the article is accepted for publication by the Online Turkish Journal Health Sciences, it will be licensed to third parties under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). This license allows appropriate credit to be given for sharing and adapting the work for non-commercial purposes. For further details about the CC BY-NC 4.0 license, please see: https://network.creativecommons.org/cc-copyright-platform/. Authors retain all patent and property rights to the article, including copyright.
Authorship: Every individual listed as an author must meet the authorship criteria recommended by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE - http://www.icmje.org/). According to the ICMJE, authorship should be based on the following four criteria: (1) Design of the study; acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data; (2) Preparation of the manuscript submitted to the journal or contribution to the scientific content of the manuscript; (3) Final approval of the manuscript to be published; (4) Awareness of and responsibility for all parts of the work.
Author(s) must declare the status of Ethics Committee Approval, Conflict of Interest, Author Contributions, Financial Support, and Acknowledgment on the main page of the article (refer to the Author Guidelines).
Originality of the Submission: The submitted article (including text, tables, figures, graphics, images, and other related content) is original and has not been submitted to another journal for publication. Additionally, it has not been published in whole or in part before.
Validity of the Agreement: If the article is not accepted for publication in the Online Turkish Health Sciences Journal, this agreement will be nullified, and neither the journal nor the publisher will hold any rights over the content. Furthermore, the confidentiality of all processes related to the article, including the peer review process, will be maintained by the Online Turkish Health Sciences Journal.
Use of Third-Party Materials: The authors guarantee that the article (including text, tables, figures, graphics, images, and other related content) does not infringe upon the personal or property rights of others. The authors acknowledge that the publisher, the Online Turkish Journal Health Sciences and the Journal Editors bear no responsibility for any claims or lawsuits that may arise from copyright infringement, with all liability resting solely with the authors.
Copyright, License, and Rights: By signing this form, the authors agree that if the article is accepted for publication by the Online Turkish Journal Health Sciences, it will be licensed to third parties under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). This license allows appropriate credit to be given for sharing and adapting the work for non-commercial purposes. For further details about the CC BY-NC 4.0 license, please see: https://network.creativecommons.org/cc-copyright-platform/. Authors retain all patent and property rights to the article, including copyright.
Authorship: Every individual listed as an author must meet the authorship criteria recommended by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE - http://www.icmje.org/). According to the ICMJE, authorship should be based on the following four criteria: (1) Design of the study; acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data; (2) Preparation of the manuscript submitted to the journal or contribution to the scientific content of the manuscript; (3) Final approval of the manuscript to be published; (4) Awareness of and responsibility for all parts of the work.
Author(s) must declare the status of Ethics Committee Approval, Conflict of Interest, Author Contributions, Financial Support, and Acknowledgment on the main page of the article (refer to the Author Guidelines).
Online Türk Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi [Online Turkish Journal of Health Sciences (OTJHS)] is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
This is an open-access journal distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY-NC 4.0). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
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