Current Policies
WMA's policies on ethical and social issues
Title | Tags | Year | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
WMA Statement on Electronic Cigarettes and Other Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems | Cigarettes, Electronic Cigarettes, Nicotine, Public Health, Tobacco | 2012 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Organ and Tissue Donation | Donors, Living Donation, Organ Donation, Organs, Tissue Donation, Tissues | 2012 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Workplace Violence in the Health Sector | Advocacy, Violence, Workplace Violence | 2012 | Statement | |
WMA Statement in Times of Armed Conflict and Other Situations of Violence | Armed Conflict, Emergency Medical Services, Ethics, Geneva Conventions, War | 2012 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on the Ethical Implications of Collective Action by Physicians | Collective Action, Ethical Implication, industrial action, Patient Care, physician strike, Professional Obligation, Strike, Working Conditions | 2012 | Statement | |
WMA Statement on Forced or Coerced Sterilisation | Coerced Sterilisation, Consent, Contraception, Forced Sterilisation, Sterilisation | 2012 | Statement | |
WMA Declaration of Montevideo on Disaster Preparedness and Medical Response | Disaster, Emergency Care, Emergency Medical Response System, Epidemiology, Public Health | 2011 | Declaration | |
WMA Statement on the Professional and Ethical use of Social Media | Ethical Considerations, Online Social Networking, Privacy, Professionalism, Social Media | 2011 | Statement | |
WMA Declaration on Leprosy Control around the World and Elimination of Discrimination against Persons affected by Leprosy | Discrimination, Human Rights, Infectious Disease, Leprosy, Public Health, Research | 2011 | Declaration | |
WMA Statement on the Development of a Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism to Permit Audit of Adherence of States to the Declaration of Tokyo | Declaration of Tokyo, Detention, Human Rights, Medical Ethics, Patient Rights, Reporting, Torture | 2011 | Statement | |
WMA Resolution on Economic Embargoes and Health | Access, Boycott, Economic Embargoes, Economy, Embargo, Sanction | 2011 | Current Policies, Resolution | |
WMA Resolution on the Access to Adequate Pain Treatment | Drug, Education, End-of-Life Care, Morphine, Opioid, Pain Relief, Palliative Treatment, Suffering, Suicide, Terminal Illness | 2011 | Resolution | |
WMA Declaration on the Protection and Integrity of Medical Personnel in Armed Conflicts and Other Situations of Violence | Armed Conflicts, Attacks, Geneva Conventions, Human Rights, Medical Personnel, Neutral, UN, Violence, War | 2011 | Declaration | |
WMA Statement on the Global Burden of Chronic Non-Communicable Disease | Chronic Disease, Continuity of Patient Care, Family Physicians, NCDs, Non-Communicable Diseases, Preventive Care | 2011 | Statement | |
WMA Resolution on the Independence of National Medical Associations | High Standards, Independence, Medical Associations, Practice, Regulatory Body, Trade Union | 2011 | Council Resolutions, Resolution |