About the Journal

Open Access Statement

The McGill Journal of Global Health is a diamond open access journal that provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports the greater global exchange of knowledge. 

Authors will never be charged to submit or publish a manuscript and all articles will be made available under a International Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0), as indicated in the Copyright Notice section. 

Digital archiving policy

This journal is archived with the Public Knowledge Project (PKP) Preservation Network. This program offers a decentralized and distributed preservation, perpetual access, and preservation of the authentic original version of the content.  

Self-archiving policy

Under the terms of the Creative Commons license, authors are permitted to post their work online in institutional/disciplinary repositories or on their own websites. Pre-print (submitted) versions posted online should include a citation and link to the final published version in the McGill Journal of Global Health as soon as the issue is available; accepted manuscript versions (including the final publisher's PDF) should include a citation and link to the journal's website