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SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN THE EUROPEAN ARMY OF INDIA.
III.—STATISTICS OF INDIVIDUAL STATIONS-NUSSEERABAD, 1870-79.
CXXXVIII.
TABLE showing the AGGREGATE of SICKNESS and MORTALITY among the EUROPEAN TROOPS occupying NUSSEER.
ABAD 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.
Average Number Daily
Sick.
Number
Daily
Sick per
1,000 of S t r e n g t h .
Number of
Deaths.
Died per
1,000 of S t r e n g t h .
CAUSES OF DEATHS IN HOSPITAL.
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 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 .
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 .
A l l o t h e r C a u s e s .
January
6,106 317
51.9
17
1
5 1
1
2 2
2
1 2
February
6,653 361 54.3 10
1
1 1
2
5
March
6,884 391 56.8
4
1
1 2
April
6,503 416 64.0
8
2
1 1
1
1
1
1
May
6,337 419 66.1
8
1
4
1
1
1
June
6,300 421
66.8
5
1
3
1
July
6,306 379 60.1
4
1
2
1
August
6 , 3 1 1 430
68.l
23
10
3
1
1 1 1
1
4
1
September
6,285 565 89.9 31
2
10 1 3 1 1 2
4
1
1
3
2
October
6,250 603 96.5 17
1
2 1 1 1
3 1 2
1
3
1
November
6,145 544 88.5
14
6 1
2
1
1
2
1
December
6,282 385 61.3
10
2
1
1
1
3
2
13
27 4 13 14 1 10 2 15
7 5 4
18 1 17
Died per 1,000 of the Average Strength.
For the Ten Years 6,363 436 68.5 151 23.73 2.04
4.24 2.67 2.20 . 16 1.57 .31 2.36
1.10 .79 .63
2.83 .16 2. 67
CAUSES OF ADMISSIONS
NUMBER OF ADMISSIONS INTO HOSPITAL IN EACH MONTH.
Total
Admitted
during the
Ten Years.
Admitted per 1,000
of
Strength.
Died out
of each
hundred
cases
treated.
JAN. FEB. MAR. APRIL. MAY. JUNE. JULY. AUG. SEPT. OCT. NOV. DEC.
Dengue (of 1872 and 1873)
11
13
51
75
11.8
Ch o l e r a
10
3
1
14
2.2
9 2 . 8 6
Smallpox
1
1
. 2
Enteric Fever
2
1
2
3
3
11
8
5
5
40
6 . 3
6 7 . 5 0
Fever, Intermittent
248 218 220 255 323 276 350 512 770 824 505 245
4,746
745.9
.08
Fevers, Remittent and Continued
7
18
31
56 43
42
38 56
95
67
37
28
518
81.4
2.51
Apoplexy
1
1
3
8
16
5
3
6
3
46
7.2 30.43
Delirium Tremens
1
1
2
6
1
2
2
8
4
6
6
2
41
6 . 4
2 . 4 4
Dysentery
9
9
15
10
11
6
17
37
44
41
23
14
236
3 7 . 1
.42
Diarrhœa
36 12
31
43
26 20
47
84
77
41
30
34
481
75.6
. 4 2
Hepatitis
1 7 22
32
20
37
32
22
32
37
43
32
14
340
53.4
4.41
Spleen disease
2
3
7
8
8
7
1
5
9
11
8
7
76
12.0
Respiratory diseases
8 2 67
50
50
56
45
37
39
35
37
70
53
621
97.6
1.13
Phthisis Pulmonalis
3
1
2
3
1
3
7
3
4
2
1
30
4.7 13.33
Scurvy
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
.9
Rheumatism
40
32
41
39
41
29
42
33
26
39
38
21
421
66.2
.49
Venereal diseases
101 114 153 161 124 112 100
99 105 115 115
80
1,379
216.7
Eye diseases
7
10
11
20
25
17
12
16
31
21
13
6
189
29.7
Abscess and Ulcer
4 6 46
44
56
65
81
81
65
65
64 52
51
716
112.5
Wounds and Accidents
57
49
55
57
54
57
48
50
43
58 37
49
614
96.5
All other Causes
7 7
100
93 132 139 124 128 149 128 152 143 119 1,484
233.2
746 703 788 920 969 867 934 1,209 1,492 1,536 1,130 780 12,074
Admitted per 1,000 of the Average Strength in each Month.
122.2 105.7 114.5 141.5 152.9 137.6 148.1 191.6 237.4 245.8 183.9 124.2
1, 897. 5