Current Policies
WMA's policies on ethical and social issues
Title | Tags | Year | Type | |
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WMA Declaration of Madrid on Professionally-led Regulation | Autonomy, Ethics, Independence, Madrid, Patient Rights, Self-Governance, Self-Regulation | 2009 | Declaration | |
WMA Resolution on Collaboration between Human and Veterinary Medicine | Antimicrobial Resistance, Avian Influenza, Cooperation, One Health, Veterinary Medicine | 2008 | Council Resolutions, Resolution | |
WMA Statement on Antimicrobial Resistance | Antibiotics, Antimicrobial Agents, Public Health, Resistance, Standards | 2008 | Statement | |
WMA Resolution on Supporting the Ottawa Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction | Anti-Personal Mines, Emergency Medical Services, Landmines, Ottawa Convention | 2008 | Resolution | |
WMA Statement on reducing the Global Burden of Mercury | Chemical Exposure, Chemicals, Environment, Mercury | 2008 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Reducing Dietary Sodium Intake | Cardiovascular Disease, Diets, Hypertension, Nutrition, Sodium | 2008 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Noise Pollution | Environment, Hearing Loss, Noise Pollution, Prevention | 2007 | Statement | |
WMA Resolution in Support of the Medical Associations in Latin America and the Caribbean | Caribbean, Cuba, Latin America, Physician's Certification | 2007 | Resolution | |
WMA Statement on the Responsibilities of Physicians in Preventing and Treating Opiate and Psychotropic Drug Abuse | Drug Abuse, Opiate Drug, Psychotropic Drug, Substitution, Therapy | 2006 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Medical Education | Faculty, Medical Education (Medical training), Professional Development, Students | 2006 | Statement | |
WMA Resolution on North Korean Nuclear Testing | Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, CTBT, North Korea, Nuclear Testing, Nuclear weapon, TPNW, Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons | 2006 | Resolution | |
WMA Statement on Child Abuse and Neglect | Child Abuse, Child Labour, Exploitation, Family Violence, Labour Market, Maltreat, Neglect, Reporting | 2006 | Statement | |
WMA Declaration of Malta on Hunger Strikers | Degrading Treatment, Detention, Hunger Strike, Isolation, Malta, Peer Pressure, Prison | 2006 | Declaration | |
WMA Resolution on Tuberculosis | MDR-TB, Multi-Drug-Resistant TB, Tuberculosis | 2006 | Resolution | |
WMA Statement on HIV/AIDS and the Medical Profession | Access, AIDS, Confidentiality, HIV, Physicians, Prevention, Testing | 2006 | Statement |