Open-access Statement
Pakistan Journal of Public Health is an open access journal, which means all its content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author as long as they cite the source.The journal is licensed by Creative Commons Attribution International CC BY-NC 4.0. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of open access.