Current Policies
WMA's policies on ethical and social issues
Title | Tags | Year | Type | |
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WMA Statement on Aesthetic Treatment | Aesthetic, Consent, Interventions, Physical Appearance, Procedures, Risk, Treatment | 2014 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Ethical Guidelines for the International Migration of Health Workers | Autonomy, Migration, Physician Training, Physicians, Recruitment, Self-Sufficiency | 2014 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Solitary Confinement | Detention, Human Rights, Isolation, Prisoner, Solitary Confinement, Torture | 2014 | Statement | |
WMA Resolution on the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons | Chemical Weapon, Convention, Harms, International Agreement, Killings, Poisons | 2013 | Resolution | |
WMA Resolution on the Healthcare Situation in Syria | Attacks, Health Personnel, Hospitals, Integrity, Medical Facilities, Medical Neutrality, Safety, Syria | 2013 | Resolution | |
WMA Statement on the United Nations Resolution for a Moratorium on the Use of the Death Penalty | Capital Punishment, Death Penalty, UN Resolution 65/206, United Nations Moratorium | 2013 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Natural Variations of Human Sexuality | Bisexual, Conversion/Reparative Therapy, Discrimination, Homosexual, Human Rights, Human Sexuality, Sexual Orientation, Stigmatisation | 2013 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on the Right to Rehabilitation for Victims of Torture | Committee Against Torture, Degrading Treatment, Human Rights, Istanbul Protocol, Rehabilitation, Reparation, Reparation of Torture Victim, Torture, Torture Victim, UN Convention Against Torture, UN General Comments | 2013 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Fungal Disease Diagnosis and Management | Aspergillosis, Aspergillus, Candida, Cryptococcosis, Dermatophyte, Histoplasmosis, Keratitis, Meningitis, Pneumocystis Pneumonia, Tinea | 2013 | Statement | |
WMA Resolution on Criminalisation of Medical Practice | Armed Conflict, Autonomy, Criminal Law, Decision Making | 2013 | Resolution | |
WMA Resolution on Standardisation in Medical Practice and Patient Safety | Industrial Standards, Patient Safety, Practice, Standardisation, Standards | 2013 | Resolution | |
WMA Declaration of Kigali on the Ethical Use of Medical Technology | Advanced Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, Medical Ethics, Medical Technology | 2012 | Declaration | |
WMA Resolution on Plain Packaging of Cigarettes, e-Cigarettes and Other Smoking Product | Cigarettes, e-cigarettes, FCTC, Plain Packaging, Public Health, Tobacco, Tobacco Industry, WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control | 2012 | Resolution | |
WMA Statement on the Prioritisation of Immunisation | Communicable Diseases, Immunisation, Prioritisation, Public Health, Vaccination | 2012 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety | Environmental Health, ILO, Occupational Health and Safety, OEHS, Primary health Care, Social Security, Workers’ Health | 2012 | Statement |