Current Policies
WMA's policies on ethical and social issues
Title | Tags | Year | Type | |
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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 Nuclear Weapons | Deployment, Development, Nuclear War, Testing | 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 the Physician’s Role in Obesity | Nutrition, Obesity, Physical Exercise, Public Health | 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 Statement on the Role of Physicians in Environmental Issues | Air, Clinical Ecology, Environment, Physicians, Public Health, Soil, Water | 2006 | Declaration | |
WMA Statement on Ageing | Ageing, Chronic Diseases, Elderly, Life Expectancy | 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 |