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SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN THE JAIL POPULATION OF THE BENGAL PRESIDENCY. [ section III.
ADMINISTRATION OF OUDH—CENTRAL JAIL , LUCKNOW.
XXXIX.
AGGREGATE of the SICKNESS and MORTALITY of the CENTRAL JAIL at LUCKNOW during the
TEN YEARS from 1867 to 1876.
[ A Jail consistently healthy throughout the ten years. ]
MONTHS.
A g g r e g a t e o f t h e a v e r a g e S t r e n g t h o f e a c h m o n t h , 1 8 6 7 t o 1 8 7 6 .
A v e r a g e N u m b e r D a i l y S i c k .
N u m b e r D a i l y S i c k p e r 1 , 0 0 0 o f S t r e n g t h .
N u m b e r o f D e a t h s .
D i e d p e r 1 , 0 0 0 o f S t r e n g t h .
CAUSES OF DEATHS.
Ch o l e r a .
S m a l l p o x .
E n t e r i c F e v e r .
Fever s.
Ap o p l e x y .
D y s e n t e r y a n d D i a r r h œ a .
He pa t i t i s .
S p l e e n D i s e a s e .
R e s p i r a t o r y D i s e a s e s .
H e a r t D i s e a s e s .
P h t h i s i s P u l m o n a l i s .
Dr o p s y .
Scurvy.
A t r o p h y a n d A n æ m i a .
W o u n d s a n d A c c i d e n t s .
Al l ot her Causes.
January
17,401 405 23.3
50 2.87 ... ... ... ...
1
25 ... ...
2 ...
7
...
. . .
10
. . .
5
February
17,391 331 10.0
24 1.38 ...
. . . . . .
2
. . .
1 4
. . .
. . .
1 ...
2 ...
. . .
. . . 1
4
March
17,271 279 16.2
21 1.22 ... 1
. . .
1
. . .
3 . . .
. . .
. . . ...
9 ...
. . .
2
1
4
April
17,213 270 15.7
18 1.05 ...
. . . ... ... ...
7
. . .
. . .
1 ...
4
1 ...
3 ...
2
May
17,266 247 14.3
23 1.33 1 1
. . . . . .
. . .
5
. . .
. . .
3 ...
6 ...
. . .
3 ...
4
June
17,350 271 15.6 21 1.21 ... ... ...
1 2
3
1
. . . ...
1
8 ...
. . .
3 ...
2
July
17,355 280 16.1
28 1.61 ... ... ...
3 2
5
. . .
. . . .
1 ...
8
2
. . .
2 ...
5
August
17,320 311 18.0
31 1.79 ... 1 ...
2
. . . 9
. . .
. . .
3 ...
8 ...
. . .
4
1
3
September
17,253 296 17.2
28 1.62 2
. . . ...
1
. . . 13 ... ...
2 ...
4 ...
. . .
3 ...
3
October
17,252 338 19.6 40 2.32 ... ... ...
2 1
15
. . .
. . .
. . . 1
11
. . .
. . .
4 ...
6
November
17,276
3 6 4 21.1
32 1.85 ...
. . . ...
1 ...
9
. . .
. . .
3
1
9 ...
...
5 ...
4
December ...
17,252
3 5 3 20.5
42 2.43 ... ...
. . .
1
. . .
2 2 . . .
. . .
1 ...
8
2
. . .
5 ...
3
3 3 ...
14
6 130 1 ...
17
3
84
5 ...
44
3 45
Died per 1,000 of the Average Strength.
For the ten years
17,300 312 118.0 358 20.69 .17
. 1 7 ...
. 8 1
. 3 5
7 . 5 2
. 0 6 ...
. 9 8
.17
4 . 8 6
. 29 ... 2.54
. 17 2 . 6 0
CAUSES OF ADMISSIONS.
NUMBER OF ADMISSIONS INTO HOSPITAL IN EACH MONTH.
Total
admitted
during the
ten years.
Admitte
d per 1,000
of Strength.
Died out of
each hun-dred
cases
treated.
Jan. Feb. March. April. May. June. July. Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
Cholera
...
. . .
4
4
3
1
. . .
1
2
1
...
. . .
16
. 9
18.75
Smallpox
1
4
10
23
6
8
2
. . . . . .
...
3
2
59
3 . 4
5 . 0 8
Enteric Fever
...
...
...
... ... ... ... ... ... ...
...
...
...
...
...
Fever, Intermittent
9 3
81
85
81
61
68
101
121
183
242 173
75
1,364
7 8 . 8
. 8 6
Fevers, Remittent and Con-tinued.
1
3
1
18
15
14
]5
49
42
39
52
10
259
15.0
Apoplexy
1
... ... ... ...
4
2
...
...
1
...
...
8
. 5
7 5 . 0 0
Dysentery
7 8 26
30
34
28
20
46
63
6 8
69
97
77
636
36.8
1 1 . 6 8
Diarrhœa
42
33
38
31
24
39
58
49
47
45
4 5
26
477
27.6
Hepatitis
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
1
1
1
2
. . .
1
2
. . .
12
. ' 7
8.33
Spleen Disease
10
. . .
2
2
. . .
2
3
3
3
4
4
4.
37
2 . 1
. . .
Respiratory Diseases
27
23
19
8
27
23
20
18
7
26
51
55
304
17.6
5. 59
Phthisis Pulmonalis
26
9
12
31
21
13
16
16
12
20
19
26
221
12.8
38.01
Dropsy
1
4
1
. . .
2
1
. . .
. . .
3
1
6
2
21
1 . 2
2 3 . 8 1
Atrophy and Anæmia
84
10
8
20
22
24
16
26
22
18
19
50
319
1 8 . 4
1 3 . 7 9
Scurvy
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2 ...
...
...
2
4
.2
...
Rheumatism
5
3
4
2
6
4
8
6
1
10
6
6
61
3.5
4 . 0 1
Venereal Diseases
11
6
14
10
6
6
9
8
6
5
2
5
88
5.1
Ey e Di s e a s e s
4
10
28
21
1 8
17
12
9
4
5
4
9
141
8.2
Abscess and Ulcer
24
31
40
21
27
47
33
20
11
13
11
19
297
1 7 . 2
Wounds and Accidents
9
8
12
6
20
8
12
9
7
11
5
7
11. 4
6.6
All other Causes
36
49
67
57
38
4 4 72
58
28
40
40
4 1
570
3 2 . 9
453
303 3 7 5
370
325
344 426
460
446
551
539
416
5,008
Admitted per 1,000 of the Average Strength in each Month.
2 6 . 0
1 7 . 4
2 1 . 7
2 1 . 5
18.8
1 9 . 8
2 4 . 5
2 6 . 6 25.9 31.9 31.2 24.1
2 8 9 . 5