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Medical Publishing

How can we get more open access to medical studies? Simple, let’s take the green road

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Pages 1555-1557 | Received 16 Mar 2022, Accepted 16 Jun 2022, Published online: 06 Jul 2022

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Figure 1. Percentage values of peer-reviewed papers (a total of 103,522 items published between January 1st and June 30th, 2020): open access (orange); closed access, but could have become open access (without embargo) using the green road (green); closed access, with the green road prohibited by publishers’ policies (black). The average value is unweighted. The value next to the green arrow indicates the increase in the open-access rate over the baseline.

Figure 1. Percentage values of peer-reviewed papers (a total of 103,522 items published between January 1st and June 30th, 2020): open access (orange); closed access, but could have become open access (without embargo) using the green road (green); closed access, with the green road prohibited by publishers’ policies (black). The average value is unweighted. The value next to the green arrow indicates the increase in the open-access rate over the baseline.

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