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Can the ubiquitous power of mobile phones be used to improve health outcomes in developing countries?

Warren A Kaplan

Center for International Health and Development, Boston University School of Public Health, 85 E. Concord Street, Boston, MA 02118, USA

Globalization and Health 2006, 2:9 doi:10.1186/1744-8603-2-9

Published: 23 May 2006

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Gross Domestic Product per capita (US $) and Mobile Phone Subscriptions per capita for selected countries. Data obtained directly from Reference [62]. U.S. dollar figures obtained by applying average annual exchange rates from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to the national currency for that year. Where such rates were unavailable, a World Bank or United Nations conversion rate was used.

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