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SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN THE JAIL POPULATION OF THE BENGAL PRESIDENCY. [Section III.
ADMINISTRATION OF THE PUNJAB-RAWALPINDI JAIL
LI.
AGGREGATE of the SICKNESS and MORTALITY in the JAIL at RAWALPINDI during the TEN YEARS
from 1867 to 1876.
[A Jail which in several years of the period has suffered from outbreaks of Contagious Fever.]
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 i n 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 .
C A U S E S O F D E A T H S .
Cholera.
S m a l l p o x .
E n t e r i c F e v e r .
C o n t a g i o u s F e v e r .
O t h e r F e v e r .
A p 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 .
H e p a 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 .
D r o p s y .
S c u r v y .
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 .
A l l o t h e r C a s e s .
January
9,416 417 44.3 59
6 . 2 7
25
10 1 2 14
1
1 1 1 3
February
9,256 522 56.4 85 9.18
5 8
6
1 6
2
3
March
9 , 1 3 0 5 7 3 62.8 108 11.83
1
8 4 2 1
2
9
2
3
4
April
8,907 500 56.1 46 5.16
2 7 11
3
1 3
1
M a y 8,815 286 32.4 33 3.74 5
1 1 1 2
2 1
2
June
9,030 201 22.3 22 2.44 2
4 5 3 1
2
2
1
2
J u l y 9,166 184 20.1 11
1 . 2 0
3 1 1
4
1
1
August
9,253 280 30.3
1 1 1. 192
1 3
2
2
1
September
9,289 406 43.7 30 3.23
1 5 1
1 2 2
1
2
4 2
October
9,598 533 55.5 45 4.69
1 3 8
1 0 1 2 4
1 1 5
November
9,585 595 62. 1 54 5.63
17 9 1 12
8
2 5
December
9.114 448 47.6
4 9 5. 21
1 7 6
1 0
1 2
2 ... 2
9 1
258 6 4 7 71 5 5 77
8
1 13 6 28
Died per 1,000 of the Average Strength.
For the ten years
9,240 412 44.6 553 59.85
. 9 7
.11 27.92 6.93 7.68 .54 . 5 4 8.33 .87 11 1.41 . 6 5 3 . 0 3
CAUSES OF ADMISSIONS
NUMBER OF ADMI SSI ONS I NTO HOSPI TAL I N EACH MONTH.
Total a d m i t t e d d u r i n g t h e t e n y e a r s . Admitted p e r 1 , 0 0 0 o f S t r e n g t h . Di ed out
h u n d r e d c a s e s t r e a t e d .
Jan. Feb. Mar. April. May. June. July. Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
Cholera
13
1
2
16
1.7 5 6 . 2 5
Smallpox
2
1
1
4
. 4 2 5 . 0 0
Enteric Fever
Fever, Intermittent
379 276 262 283 281 252 356
8 4 9 1,171 1,129 705 426 6,369 639.3 . 9 6
Fevers, Remittent; and Con-
tinned
4 10 73 60 28
6 12
1 8 16 26 14
6
273
29.6
Contagious Fevers
173 55.4 722 280 101 57 17
1
3 1 5 151 87 2,458 266.0 1 0 . 5 0
Apoplexy
1
2
4
3
1
1
12
1.3 5 8 . 3 3
Dysentery 19 21 15 24 23 20 26 50
5 9
6 1 7S 46
442 47.8 6.74
Diarrhœa 32 29 26 42 41 24 82
9 6
6 0
5 5
8 8
3 7
6 1 2 66.2
Hepatitis
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
9
1.0 5 5 . 5 6
Spleen Disease
8 5
2
3
3
3
4
5
5 11 12
9
70
7.6 7 . 1 4
Respiratory Diseases
104 85 52 24 12 36 22
9
9 29 71 106
559
60.5 1 3 . 7 7
Phthisis Pulmonalis
2
2
3
4
3
2
2
1 8 2.0 4 4 . 4 4
Dropsy
2
2
4
Atrophy and Anæmia 16 5 13
4 10
5
1 1
3
6 12 13 16
114 12.3 1 1 . 4 0
Scurvy
2
1
6 1
4
1
15
1.6 6 . 6 7
Rheumatism 18 11
1 1 11
1 0
5
7
4
7
1 0
8
1 1 113 12.2
1.90
Venereal Diseases
2 1
7
7
1 2
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
8
8 0
8 . 7
Eye Diseases
4
4
6
1 0
9
9
6
1 0
8
6
6
5
8 3
9 . 0
Abscess and Ulcer
95 59
6 0 50 40 52 70 71 70 67
5 9
8 1 774 83.8
Wounds and Acci dent s
15 12 12 10 19 14 23 14 26 15 17 16
1 9 3
2 0 . 9
All other Causes
4 4
39 36 42
3 9
4 8
5 9
5 5
3 7
3 1
6 0
5 4
5 4 4
58.9
940 1,119 1,301 856 639 546 705 1,199 1,483 1,771 1,292 911 12,762
Admitted per 1,000 of the Average Strength in each Month.
99.8 120.9 142.5 96.1 72.5 60.5 76.9 129.6 159.7 184. 5 134. 8 96. 8
1 3 8 1 . 2