Current Policies
WMA's policies on ethical and social issues
Title | Tags | Year | Type | |
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WMA Resolution in support of Medical Personnel and Citizens of Myanmar | COVID-19, Health Care Workers, Human Rights, Myanmar, Protection, Violence | 2021 | Resolution | |
WMA Resolution on Protecting the Future Generation’s Right to Live in a Healthy Environment | Air Pollution, Climate Change, Climate Crisis, Déforestation, Energy, Environmental Climate Crimes, Fossil Fuels, Sustainable | 2020 | Resolution | |
WMA Statement on Measures for the Prevention and Fight against Transplant-Related Crimes | Crime, End-of-Life Care, International Cooperation, Organ Donation, Organ Procurement, Organ transplantation, Trafficking in Human Organs, Trafficking in Persons for the Purpose of the Removal of Organs, Transplant Surgery | 2020 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease | Blood Pressure, BP, Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension | 2020 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Human Genome Editing | Gene Therapy, Gene-Editing, Genetic Engineering, Genome Editing, Germline Modification, Informed Consent, Somatic Cells | 2020 | Statement | |
WMA Declaration of Cordoba on Patient-Physician Relationship | Declaration of Geneva, Declaration of Helsinki, Declaration of Lisbon, International Code of Medical Ethics, Patient Autonomy, Patient Rights, Patient-Physician Relationship | 2020 | Declaration | |
WMA Declaration on Pseudoscience and Pseudotherapies in the field of health | Alternative Therapies, False Science, False Therapies, Pseudoscience, Pseudotherapies, Unproven Therapies | 2020 | Declaration | |
WMA Resolution on Human Rights Violations against Uighur people in China | China, Human Rights, Medical Products, Sterilisation, Uighur | 2020 | Resolution | |
WMA Resolution in support to the Turkish Medical Association | Autonomy, Medical Association, TMA, Turkey, Turkish Medical Association | 2020 | Resolution | |
WMA Resolution in Support of an International Day of the Medical Profession, October 30 | COVID-19, Healthcare Professionals, International Day, Medical Profession, Pandemic | 2020 | Resolution | |
WMA Resolution on Equitable Global Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccine | COVID-19, Immunisation, Pandemic, Vaccine, Virus | 2020 | Resolution | |
WMA Resolution regarding the Medical Profession and COVID-19 | COVID-19, Health Professionals, Medical Profession, Pandemic, PPE | 2020 | Resolution | |
WMA Declaration on Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide | Ethics, Euthanasia, Physician-Assisted Suicide | 2019 | Declaration | |
WMA Resolution on the Revocation of WHO Guidelines on Opioid Use | Opioid, WHO | 2019 | Resolution | |
WMA Statement on Healthcare Information for All | Health Care, Information, Sustainable Development, Universal Health Coverage | 2019 | Statement |