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Philosophy of Proceedings of Occupational Health & Industrial Safety (PROHIS)

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Who Can Submit?

Anyone may submit an original article to be considered for publication in Proceedings of Occupational Health & Industrial Safety (PROHIS) provided he or she owns the copyright to the work being submitted or is authorized by the copyright owner or owners to submit the article. Authors are the initial owners of the copyrights to their works (an exception in the non-academic world to this might exist if the authors have, as a condition of employment, agreed to transfer copyright to their employer).

General Submission Rules

Submitted articles cannot have been previously published, nor be forthcoming in an archival journal or book (print or electronic). Please note: "publication" in a working-paper series does not constitute prior publication. In addition, by submitting material to Proceedings of Occupational Health & Industrial Safety (PROHIS), the author is stipulating that the material is not currently under review at another journal (electronic or print) and that he or she will not submit the material to another journal (electronic or print) until the completion of the editorial decision process at Proceedings of Occupational Health & Industrial Safety (PROHIS). If you have concerns about the submission terms for Proceedings of Occupational Health & Industrial Safety (PROHIS), please contact the editors.

Formatting Requirements

Proceedings of Occupational Health & Industrial Safety (PROHIS) has no general rules about the formatting of articles upon initial submission. There are, however, rules governing the formatting of the final submission. See Author Guidelines for details. Although publisher can provide limited technical support, it is ultimately the responsibility of the author to produce an electronic version of the article as a high-quality  a Microsoft Word file that can be converted to a PDF file.

User Rights

All articles published open access will be immediately free for everyone to read, download, copy, and distribute. Permitted third party reuse is defined by your choice of one of the following user licenses/the following user license:

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND):

Allows users to copy and distribute the Article, provided this is not done for commercial purposes and further does not permit distribution of the Article if it is changed or edited in any way, and provided the user gives appropriate credit (with a link to the formal publication through the relevant DOI), provides a link to the license, and that the licensor is not represented as endorsing the use made of the work. The full details of the license are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/.

Open Access Publication Fee

All submissions received from 1 January 2025 are subject to an Article Publication Charge of (00) if accepted and published in the journal.

Rights for Authors and Proceedings of Occupational Health & Industrial Safety (PROHIS).

As further described in our submission agreement (the Submission Agreement), in consideration for publication of the article, the authors assign to Karbala International Journal of Modern Science all copyright in the article.

General Terms and Conditions of Use

Users of the Proceedings of Occupational Health & Industrial Safety (PROHIS) website and/or software agree not to misuse the Karbala International Journal of Modern Science service or software in any way.

The failure of Proceedings of Occupational Health & Industrial Safety (PROHIS) to exercise or enforce any right or provision in the policies or the Submission Agreement does not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any term of the Submission Agreement or these policies is found to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties' intentions as reflected in the provision, and the other provisions of the Submission Agreement and these policies remain in full force and effect. These policies and the Submission Agreement constitute the entire agreement between Proceedings of Occupational Health & Industrial Safety (PROHIS) and the Author(s) regarding submission of the Article.