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TY - JOUR AU - Bitanihirwe, Byron K. Y. AU - Adebisi, Tunde AU - Bunn, Christopher AU - Ssewanyana, Derrick AU - Darby, Paul AU - Kitchin, Paul PY - 2022 DA - 2022/12/01 TI - Gambling in Sub-Saharan Africa: Traditional Forms and Emerging Technologies JO - Current Addiction Reports SP - 373 EP - 384 VL - 9 IS - 4 AB - The gambling industry in Africa has seen substantial growth and evolution over recent years with a growing body of literature describing these shifts. Here, we provide a narrative synthesis of the extant literature on the origins, trends and consequences of the expansion and intensification of the commercial gambling industry in sub-Saharan Africa with a reference for future research on gambling as a growing public health concern. SN - 2196-2952 UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/s40429-022-00449-0 DO - 10.1007/s40429-022-00449-0 ID - Bitanihirwe2022 ER -