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SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN THE EUROPEAN ARMY OF INDIA.
III.—STATISTICS OF INDIVIDUAL STATIONS—ALLAHABAD, 1870-79.
LXII.
TABLE showing the AGGREGATE of SICKNESS and MORTALITY among the EUROPEAN TROOPS occupying
ALLAHABAD 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 Da i l y
Sick.
Number
Daily
Sick per
1,000 of
Strength.
Number
of
Deaths.
Died per
1,000 of
Strength.
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 f H o s p i t a l .
C h o l e r a .
S ma 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 . Scurvy.
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 ...
9,010
636
7 0 . 6
10 ...
... ...
2
...
1
... ... 1 ... 1 ... 1
1
2
... ... ...
1 ... . . .
February ... 9,099
638
70.1 3
...
... ... 1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 1 ... ... ... . . .
. . . ......
March
...
9,393
574 61.1
8 ...
2 ... 1 ... ... 1 ... ... ... 1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 2
April
... 9,188
570
62.0
20 ...
5 2
2 ... 2 ... ... ... ... 5 ... ... 1 1
... ... ... 2 ......
M ay
...
9,135
608
6 6 . 6
17 ...
3 1
3 1 2 2 ... 1 ... 2 ... ... ... . . . . . . ... ... ... ... 2
June
... 9,102 635 69.8
25 ...
2 1 ... ... 2 13 1 ... ... ... ... 1
2
1 ... ... ... ... ... 2
July
...
9,095 621 6 8 . 3
8 ...
1 ... 1 ... ... 4 ... ... ... 2 ... ... ...
. . . . . . ... ... . . . ... . . .
August
...
9,064 655
72.3
4 4
...
33 ... ... ...2 ... ...
4 ... 2 ... ... ...
2 ... ... ... 1 ......
September ...
9,123 698
76.5
21 ...
6 ...
2 ... 3
1 ... 2 ... 4 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 ...1
October ...
9,106
689 7 5 . 7
8 ...
... ... 1 ...... 2 ...
1 1 1 ... ... 1 ... ... ... ... ... ...
1
November ...
9,221 686
7 4 . 4
12 ...
... ... ... ... ... ... ...
2 . . . 2 ... ... 2
2 ... ... ... 2 ... 2
December ...
9,424 620
6 5 . 8
16 ...
...
...
2
...
2
... ... ...
. . .... ...
...
1
4
... ... ...
6 ... 1
52 4 15 1 14 23 1 11 1 20 ... 3
9 12 ... ... ... 14 1 11
Died per 1,000 of the Average Strength.
For the Ten
Years ... 9,163
636
6 9 . 4
192 20.95 5.67 .43 1.64 1. 64
2.51 .11 1.20 .11 2.18 ... . 3 3 .98 1.31 ... ... ... 1.53 .11 1. 20
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
hundre d
cases treated.
JAN. FEB. MAR. APRIL. MAY. JUNE. JULY. AUG. SEPT. OCT. NOV. DEC.
Dengue (of 1872)
...
...
...
. . .
...
5
36
7
141
98
27
2
2
318
34.7
...
Cholera
...
...
2
2
5
7
2
2
54
11 ...
1 ...
86
9.4
60.47
Smallpox
...
...
...
3
10
4
5 2
...
...
... 2
...
26
2.8
15.38
Enteric Fever
...
4
3 . . .
4
4
1
1
2
5
7
1
6
38
4.2
39.47
Fever, Intermittent
...
150 117
94
84
109
134
204
219
265 478
264 198
2,316
252.8
.04
Fevers, Remittent and Continued ...
103
101
119
181
232
232
179
162
271
313
198
147
2,238
244.2
.63
Apoplexy
... ...
...
2
2
4
37
1 6
2
3
3
2
2
73
8.0
31.51
Delirium Tremens
...
2
1
1
3 . . .
3
3
3
1 2 ...
1
20
2.2
5.00
Dysentery
...
21
15
14
19
19
6
19
52
41
28
26
25
285
31.1
3.86
Diarrhœa
...
10
28
39
56
44
20
51
120
72
20
26
30
516
56.3
.19
Hepatitis
...
30
19
26
32
34
31
47
48
44
53
36
31
431
47.0
4.64
Spleen disease
...
5
3
5
9
10
7
7
19
7
10
7
9
98
10.7
...
Respiratory diseases
...
82
77
69
46
44
43
58
27
32
50
72
82
682
74.4
.44
Phthisis Pulmonalis
...
7
3
5
5
6
6
7
4
9
9
11
8
80
8.7
15.00
Scurvy
... ...
...
...
...
...
...
. . .
. . .
...
...
. . .
2
2
.2
...
Rheumatism
...
55
67
69
51
44
42 43
49
5 6
46
30
33
585
63.9
.33
Venereal diseases
...
271
256 264 247
221
173
176
155
211
207
186 203
2,570
280.5
Eye diseases
...
12
11
18
16
25
17
30
21
31
19
1 6
7
223
24.3
Abscess and Ulcer
...
91
88
86
93
86
115
123
92
96
71
92
70
1,103
120.4
Wounds and Accidents
...
75
78
93
65
59
54
63
48
53
74
64
76
802
87.5
All other Causes
...
112
123
127
137
143
140
165
187
1 8 6
161
159
128 1,768
193.0
1,030
992 1,036 1,065 1,100 1,104 1,203 1,405 1,492 1,578 1,195 1,060 14,260
Admitted per 1,000 of the Average Strength in each Month.
114.3 109.0 110.3 115.9 120.4 121.3 132.3 155.1 163.5 173.3 129.6 112.5
1 , 5 5 6 . 3