Psychosocial risks in the performance of the members of the public prosecution service of the state of pará
International Journal of Development Research
Psychosocial risks in the performance of the members of the public prosecution service of the state of pará
Received 14th October, 2019; Received in revised form 20th November, 2019; Accepted 21st December, 2019; Published online 29th January, 2020
Copyright © 2020, Marilze Ribeiro Bitar and Freitas-Rosário. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
The reasons why people seek medical and psychological care, temporary leaving their job functions, require attention by the institution's managing body, and the descriptive knowledge of such problems is an important step for coping with them, according to the data presented on the members of the Ministério Público Estadual (Brazilian Government Agency for Law Enforcement and Prosecution of Crimes at State level), which shows prevalence of women being cared for and of the 41-60 years old age group, with possible evidence of psychosocial risks at work.