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SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN THE EUROPEAN ARMY OF INDIA.
III.—STATISTICS OF INDIVIDUAL STATIONS—LUCKNOW, 1870-79.
LIV.
TABLE showing the AGGREGATE of SICKNESS and MORTALITY among the EUROPEAN TROOPS occupying
LUCKNOW 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
o f
Strength.
Number
o
f
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 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
. . .
21,470 1,229
57.2
23
...
... ...
4
. . . . . .
. . . . . .
1
. . .
2 ... 3
2
2
. . . . . . . . .
5
. . .
4
February
. . .
23,422 1,416
6 0 . 5 19
...
... ...
4 . . . . . .
. . . . . .
1 ...
3 ... 1
2
4 . . . . . . ...
2 1
1
M a r c h
. . .
25,036 1,552
62.0
22
. . .
. . .
. . .
6 ... 2 ... ...
1 ...
2 ... 1
2
1 ... . . . . . .
1 1
5
April
...
23,969 1,566
6 5 . 3 29
...
1 1
10 ... 2
1 ... 2
. . . 6
. . . . . . . . .
2
. . . . . . . . .
2 ...
2
May
...
23,773 1,609
67.7
59
...
2 1 15 ... 10 10 ... 3
. . .
3 ... 1
1 4
. . . . . . . . .
6 1
2
June
. . .
23,680 1,632
68.9
39
...
6 2
6 . . .
2 11 ... 2
. . . . . .
. . .
1
1 ... . . .
... ... . . .
2 6
July
. . .
23,646
1,611
68.1
3 9
...
7 1
3 . . .
3 10 1
1 ...
5 ... 1
1
1 ... . . . . . .
2 . . .
3
August
...
23,578 1,673
71.0
54
...
24 ...
8 ... 4
1 . . .
1 . . .
4 ... 1
2
3 . . . . . .
1
3 . . .
2
September . . .
23,456 1,791
76.4
75
...
31 ...
7 ... 6
5 . . .
3 ... 4
. . . . . .
5 7
. . . . . . . . .
4 . . .
3
October
. . .
23,263 1,786
76.8
36
...
7
. . .
3 . . . . . .
1 ...
2 . . . 6
. . . . . .
1
5 ... . . . 1
3 1
6
November ...
20,527 1,379
67.2
36
...
18 ...
2 . . . 1
... ...
1 1 3
. . . 1
2
1 . . . . . . . . .
3 . . .
3
December
. . .
20,927 1,252
59.8
31
...
1 ...
3 . . . . . .
1 ...
6 ...
3
. . . 4
1
5 ... ...
. . .
2 1
4
97 5 71 ... 30 40 1 24 1
41 ... 14 20 35 ... ... 2 33 7 41
Died per 1,000 of the Average Strength.
For the Ten Years 23,062 1,541
66.8
462 20.03 4.21 .21 3.08 1.30 1.73 .04 1.04 .04 1.78 . . . .61 .87 1.52 . . . . . . .09 1.43 .30 1.78
NUMBER OF ADMISSIONS INTO HOSPITAL IN EACH MONTH.
Total
Admitted
during
the
Ten Years.
Admitted
p e r 1 , 0 0 0 of
S t r e n g t h .
Died out
o f e a c h
hundred
cases
treated.
CAUSES OF ADMISSIONS.
JAN. FEB. MAR. APRIL. MAY. JUNE.
JULY. AUG. SEPT. OCT. NOV.
DEC.
Dengue (of 1872)
...
6
2
. . .
...
...
1
. . .
34
406
710
254
34
1,447
62. 8
. . .
Cholera
...
...
...
1
2
3
7
13
37
41
7
33
1
145
6.3
66.90
Smallpox
. . . . . .
2
3
6
6
4
2 . . .
...
...
...
3
26
1.1
19.23
Enteric Fever
. . .
14
11
14
39
36
17
6
14
17
8 7
15
198
8.6
35.86
Fever, Intermittent
...
120
119
150
217
213
209
304
301
335
334
316
198
2,816
122.1
...
Fevers, Remittent and Continued ...
112
136
334
484
427
470
456
452
459
313
130
106
3,879
168.2
.77
Apoplexy
... ...
...
1
4
20
36
20
9
7
4
1 ...
102
4. 4
39.22
Delirium Tremens
. . .
8
2
4
3
2
3
4
5
5
. . .
3
4
43
1.9
2.33
Dysentery
...
55
30
61
84
42
33
56
101
92
73
66
84
777
33.7
3.09
Diarrhœa
...
81
89
165
188
140
71
176
261
194
120
123
178
1,786
77.4
.06
Hepatitis
...
65
79
88
112
103
101
107
107
124
101
74
81
1,142
49.5
3.59
Spleen disease
...
6
5
10
7
12
5
4
3
3
4
6
5
70
3.0
...
Respiratory diseases
. . .
124
134
140
119
112
89
92
95
101
109
95
134
1,344
58.3
1.04
Phthisis Pulmonalis
...
13
8
8
9
12
27
21
21
33
36
28
27
243
10.5
14. 40
Scurvy
... ...
...
...
. . .
...
. . .
...
. . .
...
...
...
. . .
. . . . . .
...
Rheumatism
. . .
88
101
104
91
90
88
89 101
92
87
65
74
1,070
46.4
.33
Venereal diseases
...
541
715
660
611
4 8 6
500
543
453
523
557
409
413
6,411
278.0
Eye diseases
...
35
37
59
67
71
64
63
67
56
38
29
23
609
26. 4
Abscess and Ulcer
...
1 4 4
174
224
216
251
227
330
275
212
217
155
153
2,578
111.8
Wounds and Accidents
. . .
177
183
250
219
228
174
173
170
137
174
138
216
2,239
97.1
All other Cause
s
. . .
213
279
349
338
379
397
467
469
413
412
287
276
4,309
186.8
1,832 2,106 2,625 2,816 2,633 2,523 2,926 2,975 3,250 3,304 2,219 2,025
31,234
Admitted per 1,000 of the Average Strength in each Month.
85.3
89.9 104.8 117.5 110.8 106.5 123.7 126.2 138.6 142.0 108.1
96.8
1,354.3