Work ability of military police officers [PDF]
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2019 OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of work ability (WA) and describe characteristics of the subgroup with poor WA among military police officers.
Carla Requião Barreto +2 more
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in the Military Police of Rio de Janeiro: Can a Risk Profile Be Identified? [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Background: Significant exposure to critical incidents characteristic of military police work has a potentially traumatic effect and multiple consequences for the mental health of these professionals, such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Fernanda Dias Campos +2 more
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Comparative analysis of the health status of military police officers and firefighters: a cross-sectional study in the State of Paraná, Brazil. [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2022 Objectives To evaluate the health-condition of military police officers and firefighters. To identify risk factors for not being medically ready for duty. Design Cross-sectional study.
Santos ARD +3 more
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Lack of professional recognition: main reason for stress in military police. [PDF]
Rev Bras Med Trab, 2022 Introduction Military police officers play a crucial role in contemporary society, which is marked by the increase in criminality. Therefore, these professionals are constantly under pressure, both socially and professionally, so occupational stress is ...
Dos Santos TBR, de Souza EA, Alves FR.
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Physical fitness tests as a requirement for physical performance improvement in officers in the military police of the state of Paraná, Brazil. [PDF]
Rev Bras Med Trab, 2021 Introduction: Physical fitness is crucial for the work of military police officers. Over time, officers show a substantial decrease in physical fitness.
Caetano HBS +6 more
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Low back pain in military police activity: analysis of prevalence, associated factors, and ergonomics. [PDF]
Rev Bras Med Trab, 2021 Introduction: Low back pain is a frequent occupational complaint, corresponding to a considerable portion of leaves of absence that lead to economic loss. This symptom is frequently observed in military police officers, which carry around mandatory gear,
Locatelli MC.
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THE PANDEMIC IMAGINERIE: Infectious Bodies and Military-Police Theater in Australia. [PDF]
Cult Anthropol, 2021 When pathogens and their movement between people cannot be seen, we imagine them. That imagined menagerie—imaginerie—of infection then becomes associated with marginal others whose bodies and actions become popularly conflated with disease and its ...
Wynn LL.
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COVID-19 seroprevalence in military police force, Southern Brazil. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2021 Background Limited data is available regarding the frequency of COVID-19 in populations that are highly exposed to SARS-CoV-2. In this cross-section study we evaluated COVID-19 seroprevalence in military police forces of 10 major cities in Rio Grande do ...
Pasqualotto AC +19 more
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Clinical and sociodemographic factors associated with time spent sitting in military police. [PDF]
Rev Esc Enferm USPObjective: To verify the association between clinical and sociodemographic factors and time spent sitting in military police. Method: This is a cross-sectional study, with 432 military police officers from Eastern Regional Policing Command units of the ...
Oliveira CCRB +8 more
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Physical Performance, Anthropometrics and Functional Characteristics Influence the Intensity of Nonspecific Chronic Low Back Pain in Military Police Officers. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2020 Background: Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a serious problem in Military Police Officers (MPO), which accounts for up to 45% of the sick leave rates. It has been assumed that the strength and the endurance of trunk flexor and extensor muscles are CLPB ...
Tavares JMA +5 more
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