The Bangladesh Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine (BJCVM) is a fully Open Access journal committed to the free and unrestricted dissemination of scientific knowledge. All articles published in the journal are made immediately and permanently available online without subscription fees, registration requirements, or access restrictions.

The journal believes that open access to research promotes the global exchange of knowledge, increases the visibility and impact of scholarly work, and supports advances in cardiovascular medicine and healthcare.

Open Access Principles

Under the BJCVM Open Access Policy:

• All published articles are freely accessible to readers worldwide immediately upon publication.

• Readers may read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, and link to published articles without financial, legal, or technical barriers, provided appropriate credit is given to the original authors and source.

• No subscription fees are charged to readers, institutions, or libraries for access to journal content.

• Authors retain copyright of their work while granting the journal the right to publish, archive, and disseminate the article.

Benefits of Open Access

The Open Access publishing model provides numerous benefits, including:

• Greater visibility and accessibility of research.

• Increased readership and citation potential.

• Faster dissemination of scientific findings.

• Enhanced collaboration among researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals.

• Wider public access to scientific knowledge.

Article Processing Charges (APC)

To support editorial management, peer review, production, online hosting, and long-term archiving, BJCVM charges an Article Processing Charge (APC) of USD 300 for accepted manuscripts.

No submission or initial review fees are charged.

Archiving and Preservation

The journal is committed to ensuring the long-term preservation and accessibility of published content through digital archiving and preservation systems.

Author and Reader Rights

Authors maintain ownership of their intellectual property, while readers are granted free access to all published content under the journal's Open Access framework.

Through its Open Access Policy, BJCVM aims to maximize the global reach, accessibility, and impact of cardiovascular research while supporting the advancement of evidence-based medicine and healthcare worldwide.