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Abstract
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INTRODUCTION: Due to the absence of precise data regarding the occupational and mental health of Anesthesiologists (MA), in this study.
OBJECTIVES: We sought to identify the frequency of suicidal ideation in Anesthesiologists of a Brazilian state. The goals was to verify the frequency of suicidal ideation and common variables in the Anesthesiologists of the selected population, in order to make a literary contribution and generate knowledge that may be useful, through mental and occupational health strategies.
METHOD: An individual, observational, cross-sectional study was conducted, characterized as a research, with a quantitative approach, among anesthesiologists, by means of an electronic questionnaire.
RESULTS: 266 questionnaires were applied between September 2018 and November 2018, of which all those who did not answer the questionnaire or did so partially were excluded, as well as those who did not perform the profession in the state of Paraná, resulting in n = 233.
DISCUSSION: It was verified that 14.59% (34) of the anesthesiologists in the sample have experienced suicidal thoughts. Suicidal ideation conceptually addresses thoughts, ideas, planning or desire to end life
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