CX
SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN THE EUROPEAN ARMY OF INDIA.
III.—STATISTICS OF INDIVIDUAL STATIONS—JULLUNDUR, 1870-79.
XCIV.
TABLE showing the AGGREGATE of SICKNESS and MORTALITY among the EUROPEAN TROOPS occupying
JULLUNDUR 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
Si ck
Number Dai l y
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 t 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 s .
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 .
Dr 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
8,061 521 64.6
9
1
1
1 1 1
3
1
February
8,108 549 67.7 4
1
2
1
March
8,260 489 59.2 9
1
2
2
3
1
April
6,895 320 46.4
3
2
1
May
6,766 329 48.6 9
3
2
1 2
1
June
6,737 391 58.0 14
4
3 5
1
1
July
6,691 415 62.0 11
1
3 1
1
3
1
1
August
6,623 496 74.9
1 2
3
3
2
2
2
September
6,600 615 93.2 21
3
3
4
2 1 3
1
1
2
1
October
6,111 596 97.5 19
1
8 1
6
1
1
1
November
6,512 508 78.0 13
2
4
2
1
2
1
1
December
7,541 507 67.2 12
1
4
3 1 2
1
9 1 16
25 11 2 16
9
10 8 9
13
7
Died per 1,000 of the Average Strength.
For the Ten Years 7,075 478 67.6 136 19.22 1.27 .14 2.26 3.54 1.56 . 28 2.26
1.27 1. 41 1.13 1. 27
1.84
.99
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)
Cholera
3
4 3
10
1.4 90. 00
Small pox
1
1
2
.3 50. 00
Enteric Fever
1
1
6
6
2
3
4
3
3
29
4. 1 55. 17
Fever, Intermittent
1 9 2
107 107 137 217 260 232 500
9 0 4 966 501 221 4,344 614.0
Fevers, Remittent and Continued
50 28 49 61 85 114 142 154 213 130 79 73 1,178 166.5
2 . 1 2
Apoplexy
1
1
6
6
3
3
4
24
3.4 45. 83
Delirium Tremens
2
3
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
20
2. 8 10. 00
Dysentery
1 1 12
3 12 12
8
8
6 19 57 23 17
188
26. 5
8 . 5 1
Diarrhœa 23 22 21 53 15 10 35 40 31 39 36 44
369
52. 2
Hepatitis
24 14 18 14 20 21 22 33 25 12 20 25
248
35. 1
3 . 6 3
Spl een di sease
6 12
4
2
4
1
6
3
3
8
3
4
56
7. 9
Respiratory diseases
63 65 55 32 47 32 32 29 32 32 43 59
521
73.7 1 . 9 2
Phthisis Pulmonalis
5
3
5
2
1
3
9
5
7
7 10
6
63
8. 9
14. 29
Scurvy
1
1
. 1
Rheumatism
6 0 68 63 29 34 38 42 45 53 53 50 39
574
81. 1
.50
Venereal diseases
158 153 160 95 86 66 79 59 65 36 97 113 1,167 165.0
Eye disease
9
6
9 20 21 20
8 25 17 16 11
3
165
23.3
Abscess and Ul cer
51 44 48 44 37 50 57 62 44 30 41 30
538
76.0
Wounds and Accidents
64 55 53 46 51 39 34 27 26 38 42 64
539
76.2
All other Causes
9 8
98 100 77 68 105 111 122 80 115 109 84 1,176 166.2
817 689 702 624 709 779 826 1,123 1,540 1,549 1,070 784 11,212
Admitted per 1,000 of the Average Strength in each Month.
101.4 85.1 85.0 90.5 104.8 115.6 123.4 169.6 233.3 253.5 164.3 104.0
1 , 5 8 4 . 7