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Taking a public health approach, this study examines the economic and social costs associated with gambling harm in New Zealand.

This research explores the gambling behaviours, preferences and perceptions of older adults (aged 50+) living in New Zealand, with the aim of understanding older adults’ attitudes towards gambling.

This research explores the sociodemographic and behavioural characteristics of monetary engagement in Free-to Play gaming and how this engagement relates to gambling risk and harm.

This research aimed to empirically test factors relating to New Zealand Asian migrants’ experiences with gambling and mental health, as identified in the Integrated Tree Model, supporting its use as a ...

This research explores definitions, estimates, predictors, reasons, consequences, and potential solutions related to pulling out of formal psychological gambling treatment.

Gambling harm is increasingly recognised as a significant public health concern in Aotearoa New Zealand, with Māori, Pacific, Asian communities, and youth disproportionately affected. While these ...

This research presents a literature review on the convergence of simulated gambling, monetary gambling and gambling harm. It also reviews evidence for risk and protective factors for gambling harm ...

This research examines the recovery experiences of Asian individuals living in New Zealand with lived experience of gambling harm. Specifically, the study explores the factors influencing gambling ...

Kids Online Aotearoa Gambling and High Stakes research investigated the extent and nature of children's exposure to gambling activities and marketing, particularly online. It also gathered the views ...

The Ministry of Health, in consultation with partners the National Public Health Service and PHF Science, has decided to not renew its contract for FluTracking New Zealand because New Zealand has ...

For more than 50 years, New Zealand has safely managed low- and intermediate-level radioactive waste. This waste is stored in a purpose-built national facility operated by the Ministry of Health under ...