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Reports

Public Health Association of Australia: Policy at a glance - Gambling and health policy

Author(s): Public Health Association Australia
Publisher: Public Health Association Australia
Year Published: 2014

A summary of Public Health Association Australia (PHAA) gambling and health policy.

Reports

Gambling and gambling problems in Sweden 2008–2010

Author(s): Public Health Agency of Sweden
Publisher: Public Health Agency of Sweden
Year Published: 2016

Swelogs is a research programme conducted and financed by the Public Health Agency of Sweden. The overarching goal of the project is to develop knowledge and...

Commentaries

Canadian Public Health Association 2000 position paper on gambling expansion in Canada: An emerging public health issue

Author(s): Canadian Public Health Association
Publisher: Canadian Public Health Association
Year Published: 2000

The Canadian Public Health Association's statement on gambling expansion in Canada as an emerging public health issue.

Reports

Gambling as a public health issue in Wales

Author(s): Rogers, Robert D. ; Wardle, Heather ; Sharp, Catherine A. ; Wood, Sara ; Hughes, Karen ; Davies, Timothy J. ; Dymond, Simon ; Bellis, Mark A.
Publisher: Public Health Wales; Bangor University
Year Published: 2019

This report provides an overview of gambling as a public health issue in Wales. Gambling has recently expanded in Wales with greater availability and...

Summaries

Public health and gambling: A quick guide for local public health and licensing officers

Author(s): Gambling Commission
Publisher: Gambling Commission
Year Published: 2018

This brochure provides information about gambling harm for local public health authorities and local gambling licensing teams in Great Britain. It describes the...

Multimedia

Tackling gambling as a public health problem

Author(s): BMJ
Publisher: BMJ
Year Published: 2019

In recent years, gambling in the Great Britain has increasingly been seen as a public health concern, with researchers arguing for legislated harm prevention...

Reports

Gambling as a public health issue

Author(s): Elton-Marshall, Tara ; Wijesingha, Rochelle ; Veselka, Livia ; Williams, Chantal ; Carton, Maryfrances ; Pradeep, Braveenan ; Hudson, Roger ; Chiodo, Claudia ; Turner, Nigel E.
Publisher: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Year Published: 2017

Health agencies such as the World Health Organization (WHO) do not consider gambling a public health issue, and as a consequence there are no global public...

Reports

Risk factors for gambling and harmful gambling: An umbrella review - A review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses

Author(s): Public Health England
Publisher: Public Health England
Year Published: 2021

This report outlines the results of a review of research on gambling harms. The purpose of the report is to identify risk factors associated with harmful...

Reports

Public health effects of gambling – debate on a conceptual model

Author(s): Latvala, Tiina ; Lintonen, Tomi ; Konu, Anne
Journal: BMC Public Health
Publisher: BMC Public Health
Year Published: 2019

This open access academic article, published as a debate, reviews perspectives on the effects of gambling to propose a conceptual model that uses a public...

Reports

Skins in the game: A high-stakes relationship between gambling and young people's health and wellbeing?

Author(s): Royal Society for Public Health
Publisher: Royal Society for Public Health
Year Published: 2019

This report examines what young people think about gambling and gaming, how it impacts their health and wellbeing and what can be done to protect them. It...

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