Attitudes, risk factors, and behaviours of gambling among adolescents and young people: A literature review and gap analysis
Gambling is occurring in a rapidly changing landscape, with new trends and technologies
affecting gambling behaviour and problem gambling across a range of populations …
affecting gambling behaviour and problem gambling across a range of populations …
Gambling in sub-Saharan Africa: traditional forms and emerging technologies
Abstract Purpose of Review The gambling industry in Africa has seen substantial growth and
evolution over recent years with a growing body of literature describing these shifts. Here …
evolution over recent years with a growing body of literature describing these shifts. Here …
[HTML][HTML] Regulation of gambling in Sub-Saharan Africa: findings from a comparative policy analysis
JM Sichali, C Bunn, D McGee, VK Marionneau… - Public Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Commercial gambling markets have undergone unprecedented expansion and
diversification in territories across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This gambling boom has …
diversification in territories across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This gambling boom has …
Adolescent problem gambling in rural Ghana: Prevalence and gender differentiation
SK Odame, ENB Quarshie, M Oti-Boadi… - Journal of gambling …, 2021 - Springer
Problem gambling among young people is now a public health challenge in sub-Saharan
Africa. However, the behaviour remains understudied, particularly, among rural-dwelling …
Africa. However, the behaviour remains understudied, particularly, among rural-dwelling …
Gambling in transition: assessing youth narratives of gambling in Nigeria
Nigeria has witnessed some significant changes in gambling which have resulted in more
people becoming interested in the activity. In an attempt to increase participation …
people becoming interested in the activity. In an attempt to increase participation …
Problem gambling among adolescents in Uganda: A cross-sectional survey study
MU Anyanwu, Z Demetrovics, MD Griffiths… - Journal of Gambling …, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, gambling has evolved and grown substantially with new gambling activities
and facilities being introduced, making gambling products and opportunities more available …
and facilities being introduced, making gambling products and opportunities more available …
Gambling patterns and problem gambling among youth in sub-saharan Africa: a systematic review
BKY Bitanihirwe, D Ssewanyana - Journal of Gambling Studies, 2021 - Springer
Mounting evidence suggests that youth in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) find themselves
increasingly drawn to gambling related activities; an issue, that if left unchecked, can lead to …
increasingly drawn to gambling related activities; an issue, that if left unchecked, can lead to …
Prevalence, predictors and consequences of gambling on Children in Ghana
S Kyei-Gyamfi, D Coffie, MO Abiaw, P Hayford… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Gambling is illegal for children in Ghana. However, young people, including
children, are increasingly engaged in gambling across the country. Gambling is harmful and …
children, are increasingly engaged in gambling across the country. Gambling is harmful and …
An overview of gambling in Nigeria
CM Aguocha, S George - BJPsych International, 2021 - cambridge.org
Gambling, legal and illegal, is popular in Nigeria. Lack of stringent regulation and
enforcement, coupled with the rise in online gambling opportunities, has resulted in …
enforcement, coupled with the rise in online gambling opportunities, has resulted in …
Young people and gambling in sub-Saharan Africa: towards a critical research agenda
Recent decades have seen gambling become a highly lucrative industry across sub-
Saharan Africa. Fuelled by the democratisation of access to digital finance and internet …
Saharan Africa. Fuelled by the democratisation of access to digital finance and internet …