Nokia India in association with Arogya World a US based non-profit organization announced a major diabetes prevention mobile health initiative in India.
As part of this initiative Arogya World will offer free diabetes awareness and prevention content to consumers for 6 months to existing and new Nokia consumers in India who have Nokia Life Tools service on their phones.
Messages will be delivered as text message alerts, twice a week, in 12 different languages commonly used in India.
Once the initial program is over, the consumers will have the opportunity to opt-in to receive diabetes awareness and prevention messages at a nominal fee.
Nokia Healthcare services currently offer precautionary information on the following key areas: (i) Mother and child: Pregnancy advice and Childcare advice (ii) Health and fitness: Men’s health and Women's health and (iii) Health topics: Respiratory health, Healthy heart and Diabete