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Figure 1: Mobile Health as a Critical Domain Within Electronic Health. Own elaboration. (2012)............................................................................................................................ 16 Figure 2: The Comparison Between Mobile Cellular Subscriptions in Developed Countries and Developing Countries (ITU, 2011). ........................................................ 18 Figure 3: The GSMA mHealth Tracker counts 625 mHealth products and services worldwide (GSMA, 2012e). .......................................................................................... 27 Figure 4: Design Approach. Own Elaboration. (2012). ................................................. 40 Figure 5: Regions of Deployment. Own Elaboration. (2012). ....................................... 41 Figure 6: Countries of Deployment. Own Elaboration. (2012). ..................................... 42 Figure 7: Categories of the Examined Initiatives. Own Elaboration. (2012). ................. 43 Figure 8: Number as well as Percentages of Active and Inactive Initiatives. Own Elaboration. (2012). ...................................................................................................... 43 Figure 9: Number of Initiatives in the Respective Treatment Phase. Own Elaboration. (2012)............................................................................................................................ 44 Figure 10: Percentages of Professional and Patient Centric Triggers. Own Elaboration. (2012)............................................................................................................................ 46 Figure 11: Amount of Initiatives, Which had Incentives or did not. Own Elaboration. (2012)............................................................................................................................ 47 Figure 12: Number of Initiatives, Which are Connected to Other Mobile Health Approaches. Own Elaboration. (2012).......................................................................... 48 Figure 13: Variety of Transmission Channels Being Used by the Initiatives. Own Elaboration. (2012). ...................................................................................................... 49 Figure 14: Percentages of the Respective Devices, Which Were Used. Own Elaboration. (2012). ...................................................................................................... 51 Figure 15: Three Mega Trends for Three Major Sectors: Open Data (System), Data Intelligence (Content) and Sensors (Devices). Own Elaboration. (2012)....................... 52 Figure 16: The Different Patterns of the Examined LHTSS and Their Trends. Own Elaboration. (2012). ...................................................................................................... 56 Figure 17: General Overview of the Design Framework. Own Elaboration. (2012)....... 62 Figure 18: Networking the World Community With Health Care Delivery. Own Elaboration. (2012). ...................................................................................................... 63 5