Current Policies
WMA's policies on ethical and social issues
| Title | Tags | Year | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| WMA Statement on Healthcare Information for All | Health Care, Information, Sustainable Development, Universal Health Coverage | 2019 | Statement | |
| WMA Statement on Free Sugar Consumption and Sugar-sweetened Beverages | NCDs, Non-Communicable Diseases, Nutrition, Obesity, Sugar | 2019 | Statement | |
| WMA Statement on Medical Age Assessment of Unaccompanied Minor Asylum Seekers | Asylum, Children, Medical Age Assessment, Migrant, Migration, Minors, Refugees | 2019 | Statement | |
| WMA Statement on Gender Equality in Medicine | Employment Opportunities, Female Physician, Feminization, Gender, Male Physician, Pay, Women, Work-Life Balance, Workforce | 2018 | Statement | |
| WMA Statement on Biosimilar Medicinal Products | Biosimilar Products (Biosimilars), Medicine, Originator Product, Patent | 2018 | Statement | |
| WMA Statement on the Development and Promotion of a Maternal and Child Health Handbook | Child, Continuum of Care, Handbook, Maternal and Child Health, Mother | 2018 | Statement | |
| WMA Resolution on Prohibition of Physician Participation in Capital Punishment | capital, Capital Punishment, Death Penalty, Drugs for Execution, Execution, Human Rights, Non-Involvement | 2018 | Resolution | |
| WMA Statement on Physicians convicted of Genocide, War Crimes or Crimes Against Humanity | Crime, Crimes Against Humanity, Genocide, License, Medical Associations, Medical Licensure, Prosecution, Regulation, War Crime | 2018 | Statement | |
| WMA Statement on Medically-Indicated Termination of Pregnancy | Abortion, Conscience, Ethics, Medically-indicated Termination of Pregnancy, Obstetrics, Pregnancy | 2018 | Statement | |
| WMA Statement on Sustainable Development | Climate Change, Inequity, SDGs, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Development Goals | 2018 | Statement | |
| WMA Statement on Medical Tourism | Ethics, Foreign Patients, Guidelines, Medical Tourism | 2018 | Statement | |
| WMA Statement on Avian and Pandemic Influenza | Avian Influenza, Bird Flu, Influenza, Pandemic | 2018 | Statement | |
| WMA Declaration of Seoul on Professional Autonomy and Clinical Independence | Clinical Independence, Professional Autonomy, Professional Judgment, Professionalism, Seoul | 2018 | Declaration | |