Mental COP: Mental Health Cohort Of Police officers in Korea.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

This cohort study addresses the need for comprehensive and longitudinal research on police officers' mental health, focusing on the relationship between occupational factors, individual characteristics and mental health status or suicidality. The Mental COP (Mental health Cohort Of Police officers in Korea) research provides important insights by tracking new police officers over time, contributing to evidence-based interventions and policies to improve their overall mental health and working conditions.

Participants

Mental Cop is a prospective open cohort study designed for new police officers for police recruitment, expected to graduate after 8 months of education at the Central Police Academy. To date, 6752 individuals have completed the baseline survey and are en

SUBMITTER: Kim J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11202741 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature