Table 4 Contact coverage of public mental health services from the perspective of registered patients in different cities
| Â | Coverage rate | Â | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wuhan (n = 195) | Changsha (n = 224) | Guangzhou (n = 360) | Shenzhen (n = 193) | χ2 | |
Basic public mental health services | |||||
 Follow up service (≥ one time per year) | 182(93.3%) | 164(73.2%) | 329(91.3%) | 179(92.7%) | 59.0* |
 Regular follow-up (≥ 4 times per year) | 178(91.2%) | 127(56.7%) | 299(83.1%) | 139(68.9%) | 83.1* |
 Free physical examination (≥ one time per year) | 153(78.5%) | 193(86.1%) | 301(83.6%) | 166(86.0%) | 5.6 |
Social medical assistance services | |||||
 Free social medical insurance | 187(95.9%) | 213(95.1%) | 352(97.8%) | 165(85.4%) | 37.3* |
 Medication service | 149(76.4%) | 168(46.9%) | 263(73.1%) | 124(64.2%) | 8.8* |
 Outpatient service | 77(39.4%) | 33(14.7%) | 306(85.0%) | 21(10.9%) | 408.8* |
 Inpatient service | 54(27.6%) | 58(25.9%) | 94(26.1%) | 34(17.6%) | 6.7 |
Community-based rehabilitation | |||||
 Community-based rehabilitation services | 17(8.7%) | 24(10.7%) | 94(26.1%) | 25(12.9%) | 39.9* |
Risk management | |||||
 Free emergency hospitalization | 0(0.0%) | 0(0.0%) | 0(0.0%) | 0(0.0%) | - |
 Free Business insurancea | NA | NA | 360(100.0%) | 193(100%) | - |
 Guardianship Grant for guardian b | 8/128(6.2%) | 37/113(32.7%) | 126/148(85.1%) | 92/108(85.2%) | 237.1* |