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An overview of gambling in Nigeria
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 increased gambling-related harm. There needs to be a multipronged public health strategy to address the harms of gambling and for...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8274406/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34287417 http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bji.2020.28 |
| Sumario: | 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 increased gambling-related harm. There needs to be a multipronged public health strategy to address the harms of gambling and for this the government, gambling industry, policy makers and academic experts need to engage in a meaningful debate. |
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