12
No. 3.
TABLE showing the PREVALENCE and MORTALITY Of the DIFFERENT CLASSES Of DISEASES in each of the MILITARY DIVISIONS in the MADRAS COMMAND with the RATIOS per 1, 000 of the STRENGTH.
O r d e r .
MILITARY DIVISIONS.
EASTERN
DISTRICT.
WESTERN DISTRICT.
BANGALORE
DIVISION
AND
CEDED
DISTRICTS.
HYDER-
ABAD SUB-
SIDEARY
FORCE.
NAGPORE
FORCE.
BRITISH
BUR MAH
DIVISION.
D E P Ô T S .
ON THE
MARCH.
TOTAL.
EASTERN
DISTRICT.
WESTERN
DISTRICT.
BANGALORE
DIVISION
AND
CEDED
DISTRICTS.
HYDERABAD
SUBSIDIARY
FORCE.
, NAGP OR E
FORCE.
BRITISH
BURMAH
DIVISION.
DEPÔTS.
ON
THE MARCH.
TOTAL.
Average Strength ..
.. 1,084.
917.
2,848.
2,386.
825.
1,804.
721.
227.
10,812.
Ratio per 1,000 of Mean Strength.
Diseases.
A d m i t t e d .
Di e d.
A d m i t t e d .
Di e d.
Admi t t e d.
Di ed.
Admi t t ed.
Di e d .
Admi t t ed.
Di e d .
Ad mi t t e d .
Di ed.
Admi t t ed.
Di ed.
Admi t t ed.
Di ed.
Ad mi t t e d .
Di ed.
Admi t t ed.
Died.
Admi t t e d.
Died.
Admi t t ed.
Died.
Admi t t ed.
Died.
Admi t t ed.
Died.
Admi t t ed.
Died.
Admi t t ed.
Di ed.
Admi t t ed.
D i e d .
Admi t t ed.
Died.
I. GENERAL DISEASES.
F e b r i l e G r o u p . Erupti ve
Fevers.
Small-pox.
4
. . .. ..
9 1
2 ..
2
. .
1
. . ..
. . 1 ..
19 1
3 . 6 9 ..
. . ..
3.16
0 . 3 5
0.84 . .
2.42 ..
0.55
. .
..
..
4.41 ..
1.76 0.09
Other ..
4 ..
1 ..
2
. .
1
. .
. . . .
4
. . 1
. .
. . ..
13 ..
3 . 6 9 . .
1 . 0 9 ..
0.70 . .
0.42 . .
.. ..
2.22
. .
1.39
. . ..
..
1.20 ..
Continued
Fevers.
Enteric ..
1 1 5 2
63 2
39 10
15 3
4
. . 1
. .
1 ..
129 18
0.92
0 . 9 2 5.45
2.18 22.12
0 . 7 0 16.34
4 . 1 9 18.18 3.64 2.22
. .
1.39
. . 4.41
..
11.93
1 . 6 6
Other .. 152 .. 48
. . 146 ..
148 . .
36 ..
351
. . 26 ..
3 ..
910 .. 140.22 ..
5 2 . 3 4 ..
51.26 ..
62.03 . . 43.64 ..
194.56 _
..
36.06 ..
13.22 ..
84.17 ..
Paroxysmal Fevers ..
11
. . 7 ..
109
.. 114 .. 427
. . 151 .. 44
. . 3 ..
8 6 6 . .
1 0 . 1 5
. .
7 . 6 3 ..
38.27 . .
47.78 ..
517.58 ..
8 3 . 7 0
. .
6 1 . 0 3
. .
1 3 . 2 2
..
80.10 ..
C h o l e r a . . .
4 4 .. ..
4 3
2 1
1
1
. .
. . 1 1
.. ..
1 2 1 0
3 . 6 9
3 . 6 9
. .
. .
1 . 4 0 1 . 0 5
0.84 0 . 4 2
1 . 2 1 1.21
..
..
1.39 1.39
. .
. . 1.10 0.92
Other diseases ...
. .
. .
. .
. .
. . ..
1
. .
.. . .
1
.. 2
1
. . ..
4
1
. .
. .
. .
. .
. . . . 0.42
..
.. .. 0.55
. .
2.77
1.39 ..
.. 0.37
0.09
Total of Febrile Group .. 176 5 61 2 333 6 307 11 481 4 512 .. 75 2
8
.. 1,953 30 162.36 4.61 66.52 2.18 116.92 2.10 128.67 4.61 583.03 4.85 283.81 ..
104.02 2.77 35.24
..
180.63 2.77
Constitu- t i onal Group.
Rheumatism
..
23 .. 18 ..
74 ..
77 ..
11 ..
91 .. 41 ..
5 ..
340 ..
21.22 ..
19.63 ..
25.98 .. 32.27 .
13.33 ..
50.44 ..
56.87 ..
22.03 ..
31.45 ..
Primary Syphilis
.. 152 .. 123 ..
389 ..
133 ..
24 ..
153 .. 99 .. 23 .. 1,096 .. 140.22 .. 134.13 .. 136.59 .. 55.74 ..
29.09 ..
84.81 ..
137.31 ..
101.32 ..
101.37 ..
Secondary do.
..
26 .. 12 ..
70 ..
52 ..
13 ..
39 .. 58 ..
2 ..
272 ..
23.98 ..
13.09 ..
24.58 ..
21.79 ..
15.76 ..
21.62 ..
80.44 ..
8.81
..
25.16 ..
Tubercular diseases ..
3 .. 2 ..
8 ..
8 ..
11 ..
13 3
12 1 2 .. 59
4 2.77
.. 2.18
.. 2.81
.. 3.35 .. 13.33 .. 7.21 1.66 16.64 1.39 8.81 ..
5.45
0.37
Scurvy and Purpura ..
.. .. .. ..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
.. .. .. .. ..
..
..
..
..
.. ..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Other diseases ..
..
.. 5 ..
3 ..
2 ..
2 ..
8
.. 4 1
.. ..
24
1
..
..
5.45
..
1.05
.. 0.84 .. 2.42
.. 4.43 ..
5.55
1.39 ..
..
2.22
0.09
Total of Constitutional
Group .. 204 .. 160 ..
544 ..
272 ..
61 ..
304 3 214 2 32 .. 1,791 5 188.19 ..
174.48 .. 191.01 .. 114.00 ..
73.94 .. 168.51 1.66 296.81 2.77 140.97 ..
165.65 0.46
II. LOCAL DISEASES.
Diseases of the―
1
Nervous System
..
15 2 17 2
29 2
29 ..
25 3
25 .. 19 ..
1 1 160 10
13.84 1.85
1 . 8 5 2.18 10.18 0.70 12.15 ..
30.30 3.64 13.86 ..
26.35 ..
4.41 4 .41
14.80
0 . 9 2
2
Eye ..
. . . .
8 .. 7
. .
43 ..
41
. .
15 ..
13
. . 9 .. ..
.. 136 ..
7.38
. .
7.63 .. 15.10
.. 17.18 .. 18.18
..
7.21 ..
12.48 ..
..
. . 12.58
..
3
Ear ..
..
..
18 .. 12 ..
26
. .
41 ..
11 ..
30 .. 10 .. ..
.. 148 ..
16.60 ..
13.09 ..
9.13 .. 17.18 ..
13.33 .. 16.63
..
13.87
. .
..
..
13.69
..
4
Nose. .. .. ..
. . . . 1
. .
6
. .
1 ..
1 ..
. .
. . ..
. . . . ..
9
. .
. .
. .
1 . 0 9 ..
2.11 ..
0.42 ..
1.21 . .
..
. .
. . . .
..
. . 0.83
. .
5
Circulatory System
..
27 .. 13 ..
25 1
29
. .
7 ..
28 .. 29
. .
. . ..
158 1
24.91 ..
14.18 ..
8.78 0.35 12.15 ..
8.48 ..
1 5 . 5 2 ..
40.22
..
. .
. . 14.61
0.09
6
Absorbent do. . . 51 .. 39 ..
122 ..
53
. .
3 ..
40 .. 32 .. 4 ..
344 ..
47.05 ..
42.53 ..
42.84 .. 22 . 21 .. 3.64
..
22.17 ..
44.38
. .
17.62 .. 31.82
..
7
Ductless Glands ..
. . . .
. .
. .
. . ..
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
. . ..
. .
. . ..
. . . .
. .
. . . .
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
..
. .
. .
. . ..
. .
..
..
8
Respiratory System
..
37 1 22 ..
53
. .
52
. .
17 ..
70 .. 32 ..
2
. . 285 1
34.13 0.92 23.99 ..
18.61 .. 21.79 . . 20.61 . . 38.81
. .
44.38
. . 8.81
. . 26.36 0.09
9
Digestive
do.
..
3 5 4 180 2 520
. . 596 10 117 2 412 5 283 5 17 1 2,478 29 325.64 3.69 196.29 2.18182.58 .. 249.79
4 . 1 9
141.82 2.42228.38
2 . 7 7
392.516.93 74.89
4.41 229.19 2.68
10
U r i n a r y s y s t e m .
G o n o r r h œ a . . 157
. . 87 ..
353
. . _ 342 ..
109 ..
136 .. 64 ..
8
. . 1,256 .. 144.83 ..
94.87 .. 123.95 .. 143.34 . .
132.12 ..
75.39 ..
88.76
. . 35.24 .. 116.17..
S e q u e l æ o f G o n o r -
rhœa ..
20
. . 21
. . 30
..
52
..
24 ..
27
. . 13 ..
1 ..
188
. .
18.45
. .
22.90 . .
10.53 . .
21.79 ..
29.09 ..
14.97 ..
18.03 ..
4.41
. . 17.39
. .
Other diseases ..
2 1 . . 11
. .
26 1
40
. .
21 ..
16 .. 15 ..
1 ..
151
1 19.37 ..
12.00
. . 9.13
0 . 3 5 16.76 ..
25.45 .. 8.87
. .
20.81 ..
4.41 ..
13.97
0 . 0 9
11
Generative System
..
18 .. 8
. .
29
. .
34 ..
5
35 ..
5 ..
4 ..
138
. .
1 6 . 6 0
. .
8 . 7 2 . .
1 0 . 1 8 . .
1 4 . 2 5 ..
6.06 ..
19.40 ..
6.93
. .
1 7 . 6 2 ..
12.76 ..
12
Organs of Locomotion. . .
3
. . 1
. . 21 ..
14 ..
5 ..
1 5
. .7
..
. . ..
6 6 ..
2 . 7 7 ..
1 . 0 9 ..
7.37 0.35
5.87
. . 6.06 ..
8.31
. . 9.71 ..
..
..
6.10 ..
13
Cellular Tissue ..
..
26
. . 27
. . 46 1
38 ..
8 ..
32
. . 11 ..
3
. . 191 1
23.99 ..
29.44 . . 16.15
0 . 3 5
15.93 ..
9.70 .. 17.74 ..
15.26 ..
13.22 ..
17.67 0.09
14
Cutaneous System
. . 177 .. 59
. . 197
.. 227 ..
81 ..
203 .. 49 ..
5 ..
998 .. 163.28
. .
64.34 . .
69.17 .. 95.14 .. 93.18
.. 112.53 .. 67.96
. . 22.03
.. 92.31
..
III. DEBILITY
..
..
23 .. 18 ..
81 ..
31 ..
4 ..
20 1 41 ..
3 ..
221 1
21.22 ..
19.63 . .
28.44 .. 12.99 ..
4.85 ..
11.09 0.55
56.87 ..
13.22 ..
20.44
0.09
IV. POISONS. ..
..
2
. . 1 ..
7 1
..
..
..
..
14 .. .. ..
1 ..
25 1
1.85 ..
1.09 . .
2.46 0.35 ..
..
..
..
7.76 ..
114
..
4.41
. .
2.31 0.09
V. INJURIES.
1 General ..
..
. . 1
. .
. .
1 1
..
1
. .
. .
. .
4 ..
. .
. . ..
1 7
..
0.92
..
. .
0.35 0.35 .. 0.42 ..
.. ..
2.21
. . . .
..
. .
0 . 0 9 0.65
2 Local
..
.. . . 94 2 58 1 330 1 366 1 103 ..
209 .. 61 ..
7 .. 1,228 5
86.72 1.85 63.25 1.09 115.87
0 . 3 5
1 5 3 . 3 9 0.42124.85 .. 115.85 ..
84.61 .. 30.83
..
113.58 0.46
3 In Action .. ..
. . . .
1
1
. .
..
. .
. .
. . . .
. .
. . ..
. . . . ..
1 1
. .
. .
1 . 0 9 1.09 . .
..
. .
..
. . ..
..
. .
..
.. ..
. .
0 . 0 9
0 . 0 9
No Appreciable Disease.
. . .
7 .. 3 ..
9 ..
6 ..
2 ..
1 ..
6 ..
. . ..
3 4
. .
6.46 ..
3 . 2 7
..
3.16
. .
2 . 5 2
..
2.42
. .
0.55
..
8 . 3 2
..
. .
. . 3.14
..
General Total .. 1,437 15 807 8 2,831 14 2,571 23 1,100 9 2,142 13 975 9 97 2 11,960 93 1,325.64 13.84 880.04 8.72 994.03 4.91 1,077.53 9.64 1,333.33 10.91 1,187.36 7.20 1,352.28 12.48 427.31 8.31 1,106.18 8.60
Sur ge on- Ge ne r a l ' s Of f i c e , He r Ma j e s t y' s For c e s , J . I RVI NE, Sur ge on- Ge ne r a l ,
Ootacamund, 28th September 1885.
Her Maj esty' s Forces.