Open Access Policy

Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine & Respiratory Sciences is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal that publishes high-quality research, reviews, and clinical studies in the fields of pulmonology, respiratory medicine, and sleep sciences. The journal provides a global platform for pulmonologists, respiratory specialists, and healthcare professionals to share evidence-based insights, clinical innovations, and scientific advancements that improve respiratory health and patient care.

All published articles are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication without subscription fees or access charges for readers worldwide.

The journal supports the broad dissemination of scientific knowledge and engineering innovation through an open-access publishing model that ensures global visibility, accessibility, and long-term preservation of scholarly content.

Licensing and Copyright

All articles published in the journal are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Under this license, users are permitted to:

  • Read, download, copy, distribute, print, and share published articles
  • Adapt, remix, transform, and build upon the published work
  • Reuse the content for lawful commercial and non-commercial purposes

provided that appropriate credit is given to the original author(s) and source.

Author Rights

Authors retain copyright of their published work while granting the journal the right to publish, archive, and distribute the article as part of the scholarly record.

Accessibility and Knowledge Dissemination

The journal supports the global exchange of scientific knowledge by encouraging open, ethical, and responsible sharing of research to advance innovation in the fields of pulmonology, respiratory medicine, and sleep sciences The journal provides a global platform for clinicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals to share innovations, evidence-based practices, and scientific advancements that improve maternal health and reproductive medicine.