Andrade et al., 200915
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Intervention aiming at the self-esteem and quality of life of the civil police officers of Rio de Janeiro |
Paper - Research-Action |
To show data on the self-esteem and quality of life of civil police officers in Rio de Janeiro, from an intervention process |
They perform unhealthy and risky activities in their daily life and almost do not have alternatives to perform the catharsis of the stress generated by such activities |
Bezerra et al., 201320
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Occupational stress in female police officers |
Paper – Cross-sectional |
To present and discuss the occupational stress experienced by military police women |
Work organizational and managerial issue; gender discrimination; harassment; occupation of managerial positions; operational activities |
Caria et al., 201423
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Efficiency of occlusal splints on police officers with TMD |
Paper – Cross-sectional |
To evaluate the effect of two occlusal splints on different police officers with TMD |
Constantly face danger and risk life at any time |
Costa et al., 200713
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Stress: diagnosis of military police officers in a Brazilian city |
Paper – Cross-sectional |
To diagnose the occurrence and the stress phase in military police offices of Natal, Brazil, besides determining the prevalence of physical and mental symptomatology. |
Higher level of stress among women, perhaps due to double working hours, domestic obligations, female tendency to present more sources of stress, since they suffer more from poor interpersonal relationships, and also from physiological and psychological characteristics women. |
Dela Coleta e Dela Coleta, 200817
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Occupational stress and coping factors among civilian police officers |
Paper – Cross-sectional |
To identify occupational stress factors and verify coping strategies used by civilian police officers |
Main stressors: working conditions, employment conditions (salary and stability), relationships with colleagues and superiors, negative image of the class by society and the media, and lack of legal and governmental support to police work. |
Gomes e Souza, 201318
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The identity of police officers and successive mirroring |
Paper – Cross-sectional |
To analyze the perceptions of civilian police officers about their professional identity and the institution in which they operate, as well as their opinion about the image that society has about its performance. |
Negative image that the police officers believe that society has on them, which implies and reinforces a devaluation of the profession. |
Minayo et al., 201122
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Impact of professional activities on the physical and mental health of civil and military police officers in Rio de Janeiro (RJ, Brazil) |
Paper – Cross-sectional |
To know the health conditions of the civil and military police officers of Rio de Janeiro, from several angles: that of pleasure and suffering |
Having two jobs, working night and day, spending 12 hours in the street having had only one meal, working under pressure, having to stay alert and sleep little. |
Minayo et al., 200714
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Perceived risks and victimization of civilian and military police offices in public (in) security |
Paper – Cross-sectional |
To analyze and compare victimization and risks perceived by military and civil police officers from the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the exercise of their profession, within and outside the work environment. |
Working conditions and involvement in other activities during the time off |
Oliveira e Bardagi, 20091
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Stress and commitment to career in military police officers |
Paper – Cross-sectional |
To evaluate the levels of occupational stress and career commitment among military police officers of the First Military Brigade of Santa Maria, RS. |
Direct confrontation with crime and emergencies, which eventually expose them to risks, in relation not only to their own life and physical integrity, but also that of third parties |
Souza e Minayo, 200519
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Police officer, risk as a profession: work-related morbimortality |
Paper – Bibliographic review |
To analyze deaths and health problems to the civil, military and municipal police officers of Rio de Janeiro within and outside their working day, due to their social activity |
Victimization growth in the three categories studied; The servants of the three corporations make up a specific category of workers at high risk for deaths and morbidity due to violence and accidents, with internal differences between the three groups. |
Spode e Merlo, 200621
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Police work and mental health: a survey with the Military Police Captains |
Paper – Cross-sectional |
To understand the relationship between the work of the Military Brigade Captains - name received by the Military Police in the State of Rio Grande do Sul / Brazil - and their mental health |
Work organization; Pressures imposed by disciplinary surveillance and control mechanisms; Non-recognition of the work actually carried out and efforts to carry it out with quality |