PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE ED - , TI - Benefits and refunds in sickness & childbirth AID - 10.1136/dtb.9.18.69 DP - 1971 Aug 27 TA - Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin PG - 69--72 VI - 9 IP - 18 4099 - http://dtb.bmj.com/content/9/18/69.short 4100 - http://dtb.bmj.com/content/9/18/69.full SO - Drug Ther Bull1971 Aug 27; 9 AB - An unknown number of patients do not apply for financial benefits to which they are entitled from the Health and Social Security Services. Some patients find the process too complicated and do not know where to ask for help in filling up the forms. Others do not apply for financial help because it still carries the stigma of charity.