The NT 'Intervention' led to some changes in Indigenous health, but the social cost may not have been worth it
- Written by Graeme Maguire, Professor and Head Clinical Research Domain, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Direct health-care activities accounted for less than one-tenth of the NT Intervention budget. Karen Michelmore/AAPThe measurable health outcomes of the Northern Territory National Emergency Response (NTNER), better known as The Intervention, have scarcely been documented. Health-related assessments have focused on the process itself, perceptions...
