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. 2013 Sep 10;7:22. doi: 10.1186/1752-4458-7-22

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The secondary general hospitals (SGHs) pathway. Note: MHP—Mental Health Professional; SGHs—the secondary general hospitals; TGHs—the tertiary general hospitals; TCMs—the hospitals of traditional Chinese medicine; CHCs— Community Health Centers. Among the patients who took the indirect pathway, 82 patients (24.8%) first visited the SGHs. Afterwards, most patients also went to the SGH and TGH and eventually arrived at the MHP. A: SGH-TGH pathway (43.9%); B: SGH-TCM pathway (3.7%); C: SGH-SGH pathway (11.9%); D: SGH-Psychiatric hospital (4.9%); E: SGH-CHC pathway (6.5%).