Current Policies
WMA's policies on ethical and social issues
| Title | Tags | Year | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMA Resolution in support of Medical Personnel and Citizens of Ukraine in the face of the Russian invasion | Conflict, Ethics, Human Rights, Medical Neutrality, Ukraine, War | 2022 | Resolution | |
| WMA Statement in support of ensuring the Availability, the Quality and the Safety of Medicines Worldwide | COVID-19, Falsified Medicines, Medical Products, Medicines, Safety, Vaccines | 2021 | Statement | |
| WMA Statement on Access of Women and Children to Health Care | Access to Health Care, Education, Gender Inequality, Sexual Discrimination, Women’s Rights | 2021 | Statement | |
| WMA Statement on Essential Surgical Care as a part of Access to Healthcare | Anesthesia Care, Health Care, Surgery Care, UHC, Universal Health Coverage | 2021 | Statement | |
| WMA Statement on Solar Radiation and Photoprotection | Photoprotection, Skin Cancer, Solar Radiation, Sun, UV Radiation | 2021 | Statement | |
| WMA Resolution on the Repression of Nicaraguan Doctors | COVID-19, Health Care System, Health Professionals, Nicaragua | 2021 | Resolution | |
| WMA Resolution in support of Taiwan’s participation in all WHO Health Programs and inclusion in the International Health Regulations (IHR) Mechanism | IHR, International Health Regulations, Taiwan, WHO | 2021 | Resolution | |
| WMA Resolution in support of Medical Personnel and Citizens of Myanmar | COVID-19, Health Care Workers, Human Rights, Myanmar, Protection, Violence | 2021 | 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 in Support of an International Day of the Medical Profession, October 30 | COVID-19, Healthcare Professionals, International Day, Medical Profession, Pandemic | 2020 | Resolution | |
| WMA Declaration on Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide | Ethics, Euthanasia, Physician-Assisted Suicide | 2019 | Declaration | |