CCVIII
SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN THE EUROPEAN ARMY OF INDIA.
III.—STATISTICS OF INDIVIDUAL STATIONS—THAYETMYO, 1870-79.
CXCII.
TABLE showing the AGGREGATE of SICKNESS and MORTALITY among the EUROPEAN TROOPS occupying THAYET-
MY0 during the TEN YEARS from 1870 to 1879, and the Prevalence of the Principal Diseases in each Month.
MONTHS.
Aggregate
Strength
for each
Month of
the Ten
Years.
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 I N H O S P I T A L .
W o u n d s a n d A c c i d e n t s .
S u i c i d a l D e a t h s , a n d o t h e r D e a t h s o u t o f H o s p i t a l .
c h 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 .
F e v e r , I n t e r m i t t e n t .
F e v e r s , R e m i t t e n t a n d C o n t i n u e d .
A p o p l e x y .
D e l i r i u m T r e m e n s .
D y s e n t e r y .
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 .
Dropsy.
S c u r v y .
A t r o p h y a n d A n æ m i a
A l l o t h e r C a u s e s .
January
5,986
181
30.2
3
...
...
...
1
... ...
. . .
. . . ...
. . .
1
. . .
. . . ...
. . . ...
. . . ...
. . .
. . .
1
February
5,869
198
33.7
1
. . .
...
...
...
... ...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
March
6,238
220
35.3
2
... ...
. . .
...
...
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
April
7,144.
275
38.5
36
. . .
29
. . . ... ...
2
. . . ...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
2
. . . ...
. . . ......
. . .
. . .
3
May
7,444
335
45.0
13
. . .
2
. . .
...
. . .
7
. . . ...
. . .
1
. . .
. . . ...
. . . ...
. . . ...
1
. . .
1
June
7,371
386
52.4
15
. . .
9
. . .
...
. . .
. . .
1 2
. . .
1
. . .
. . . ...
. . . ...
. . . . . .
1
. . .
1
July
7,285
412
56.6
33
. . .
21 ...
2 ...
. . .
2
. . . ...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
2
2 ...
. . .
...
1
. . .
2
August
7,193
392
54.5
12
. . . 2
2 ...
. . .
2
. . . ...
. . .
2
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
...
. . .
...
2
. . .
1
September
7,068
374
52.9
17
. . . 7
. . .
...
. . .
2
. . . 2
. . .
4
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 ...
. . .
...
. . .
. . .
1
October
7,050
348
49.4
8
. . .
1
. . .
...
. . . . . .
1 ...
. . .
3
. . .
. . .
1
1 ...
. . .
...
. . .
. . .
1
November
6,919
316
45.7
6
. . .
. . . ...
...
... ...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
2
. . .
. . .
2
. . .
...
. . .
...
. . .
. . .
2
December For the Ten Years
6,674
261
39.1
6
...
...
. . .
1 ... ...
. . .
. . . ...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
1 ...
. . .
...
. . .
1
2
71
. . .
6 ...
2
15
3
4 ...
14 ...
1
9
5 ...
. . .
. . .
5
1
1 6
Died per 1,000 of the Average Strength.
6,853
308
44.9
152
22.18 10.36 ...
.88
.29
2.19 .44
. 58 ... 2.04
. . . .15 1.31
.73 ... ... ...
.73 .15 2.33
CAUSES OF ADMISSIONS.
NUMBER OF ADMISSIONS INTO HOSPITAL IN EACH MONTH.
Total
Admitted d u r i n g t h e T e n y e a r .
Admitted
per 1,000
of
Strength.
Died out
of each hundr ed cases t r eat ed.
JAN. FEB.
MAR.
APRIL.
MAY.
JUNE.
JULY. AUG.
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
D E C .
Dengue (of 1872)
...
. . .
...
...
65
44
30
3
...
...
4
2
148
21.6
...
Cholera
...
. . .
...
4 1
2
14
34
3
10
2
. . . ...
106
15.5
66.98
S m a l l p o x
...
. . .
1
...
. . .
...
. . . ...
...
...
...
...
1
.1
. . .
Enteric Fever
2
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
3
4
. . .
. . .
1
1
1 2
1.8
5 0 . 0 0
F e v e r s , I n t e r m i t t e n t
21
27
21
25
35
79
67
42
35
27
21
33
433
6 3 . 2
...
F e v e r s , R e m i t t e n t a n d C o n t i n u e d
26
23
32
79
99
84
73
103
84
80
76
74
833
121.6
.24
Apoplexy
. . .
. . .
2
3
15
1
3
5
4
1
2
. . .
36
5.3
41.67
Delirium Tremens
. . .
1
5
4
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
28
4.1
10.71
D y s e n t e r y
20
21
13
20
37
55
59
42
19
17
21
14
338
49.3
1.18
D i a r r h æ œ a
12
19
23
46
61
90
155
57
24
21
13
23
544
79.4
. . .
H e p a t i t i s
37
26
24
31
53
52
70
57
72
36
36
24
518
75.6
2.70
S p l e e n d i s e a s e s
. . .
2
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
3
. 4
. . .
R e s p i r a t o r y d i s e a s e s
29
27
32
3 0
24
26
29
26
42
46
35
47
393
57.3
.25
phthisis pulmonalis
1
1
2
5
2
2
2
3
2
4
2
2
28
4.1
17.86
s c u r v y
. . .
. . .
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
...
. . .
R h e u m a t i s m
13
17
28
2 5
3 2
21
3 6
15
2 6
3 8
2 4
1 1
286
41.7
V e n e r e a l d i s e a s e s
71
62
68
100
49
62
46
30
57
39
48
34
666
97.2
Eye diseases.
5
5
8
5
7
10
7
9
8
10
7
10
91
13.3
. 3 4
A b s e e s s a n d U l c e r
42
34
45
62
56
67
74
81
54
56
27
38
639
93.2
W o u n d s a n d A c c i d e n t s
33
47
57
70
65
58
65
64
76
48
56
86
725
105.8
All other Causes
72
75
109
170
212
211
182
187
181
175
165
100
1,839
268.3
384
388
470
716
815
878
938
737
697
602
540
502
7,667
Admitted per 1,000 of the Average Strength in each Month.
64.1
66.1
75.3
100.2
109.5
119.1
128.8
102.5
98.6
85.4
78.0
75.2
1,118.8