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Federal Agencies Public Access Policies

This guide is intended for use by the researchers at Rutgers University. It covers an overview and requirements of the policy, addressing copyright issues, submission methods, citing PMCID, and how to manage compliance.

Useful Links for NIH Public Access Policy

NIH Public Access Website - https://sharing.nih.gov/public-access-policy

Submission Methods - https://sharing.nih.gov/public-access-policy/submitting-to-pubmed-central#overview-of-submission-methods

Method A - https://sharing.nih.gov/public-access-policy/submitting-to-pubmed-central/method-a-best-practices

Method B - https://sharing.nih.gov/public-access-policy/submitting-to-pubmed-central/method-b-best-practices

Method C - https://sharing.nih.gov/public-access-policy/reporting-publications-to-nih/submitting-papers-through-the-nihms-methods-c-and-d-best-practices

Method D - https://sharing.nih.gov/public-access-policy/reporting-publications-to-nih/submitting-papers-through-the-nihms-methods-c-and-d-best-practices

PMCID - PMID - Manuscript ID - DOI Converter - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/pmctopmid/

Access to My Bibliography – On the upper right corner of PubMed (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov//), click Log in via one of the login options.

NIH Manuscript Submission System (NIHMS) - https://www.nihms.nih.gov/login/?next=/submission/

Office of Extramural Research (OER) Website: www.grants.nih.gov

PubMed Central - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/

SHERPA/RoMEO Journals Database to check publisher copyright policies & self-archiving: http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo/. (Note: This version of Sherpa Romeo will be decommissioned on Friday 31 July 2020. The new version is available for public testing now at https://v2.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo.)

Contact Information

NIH Public Access Policy: PublicAccess@nih.gov.

eRA Systems: Scarlett.Gibb@nih.gov

NCBI: Bart.Trawick@nih.gov

PACM: Peter.Cooper2@nih.gov

Rutgers librarians: nih_publicaccess@libraries.rutgers.edu

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