1. Introduction
The journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” is committed to the principles of open access and the widest possible dissemination of scientific research results. This Copyright Notice outlines the conditions for publishing articles in the journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” with a focus on preserving authors' rights and the Creative Commons license that governs the use of published works. Our goal is to protect the authors' rights while ensuring free access to their research, its distribution, and further development by the global academic community and the general public.

2. Copyright Ownership

  • Authors publishing their articles in the journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” retain full copyright to their work.
  • The journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” does not require authors to transfer their copyrights to the journal or its publisher, I-EDU GROUP LLC. Authors grant the journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” a license for first publication.

3. Publication License and User Rights

  • All articles published in the journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY) license.
  • This license allows users, including readers and the general public, to:
    • Share: Copy and distribute the material in any medium or format.
    • Adapt: Remix, transform, and build upon the material.
  • Under the following conditions:
    • Attribution (BY): Users must give appropriate credit to the author(s) and the journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” as the original source of the publication (including the article title, author names, journal title, volume, issue, page numbers, year, and DOI). They must provide a link to the original article and the CC BY license and indicate whether any changes were made to the material.
  • Full terms of the CC BY license can be found at: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
  • This licensing agreement ensures broad accessibility and encourages the use and dissemination of research findings while respecting the authors' rights and the efforts of the journal.

4. Authors' Rights to Reuse Their Works

As copyright holders, authors have extensive rights to reuse their works published in the journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” provided they appropriately reference the original publication in the journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” (including full citation and DOI link) and adhere to the conditions of the CC BY license. These rights include, but are not limited to:

  • Posting copies of the published article on personal or institutional websites or in institutional or other subject repositories (as detailed in the journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” Repository Policy).
  • Reproducing their article, in whole or in part, in other works they create (e.g., in a book chapter or review article) with appropriate reference to the journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” publication.
  • Using the article for educational purposes or for internal use within an organization.
  • Presenting their article at meetings or conferences and distributing copies.

5. Copyright for Review Reports

  • Reviewers providing reports on manuscripts submitted to the journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” retain the copyright to their review reports.
  • The journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” maintains confidentiality during the peer review process. Review reports are provided to authors in an anonymous format (as part of our double-blind peer review system) to assist in improving manuscripts. The journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” will not publish or otherwise share review reports without the explicit permission of the reviewers.

6. Disclaimer

The opinions and views expressed in articles published in the journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” its editorial board, or its publisher, I-EDU GROUP LLC. The journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” and the publisher accept no responsibility for any materials contained in the published articles.

7. Ensuring Copyright Compliance

Although authors retain their copyright, the journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” strives to assist in protecting authors' rights and will take appropriate action to address any cases of plagiarism or copyright infringement regarding articles published in the journal, in accordance with its ethical policy and COPE guidelines.

8. Contact Information for Copyright Matters

For any questions or clarification regarding copyright, licensing, or permissions related to articles published in the journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan” please contact:

The editorial office works on weekdays from 09:00 to 17:00

Phone: +998-91-684-81-85

Assistant to the Responsible Editor: +998 (90) 155-50-00

Technical Editor: +998 (91) 684-81-85

E-mail: info@cardiojournal.uz

Web-sayt: www.cardiojournal.uz

This Copyright Notice is designed to be clear and to ensure that all parties understand their rights and responsibilities regarding the materials published in the journal “Cardiology of Uzbekistan

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