AGGREGATE OF THE STATISTICS OF THE TEN-YEAR PERIOD, 1870-79.
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IV.—MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION OF DISEASE, 1870-79.
CCLXXXIII.
TABLE showing the NUMBER of DEATHS out of each HUNDRED CASES treated in each MONTH in the EUROPEAN
ARMY of the BOMBAY PRESIDENCY on the TOTALS for the PERIOD 1870-79.
DISEASES.
DIED OUT OF EACH HUNDRED CASES TREATED IN EACH MONTH.
Annual
Average.
JAN.
FEB.
MAR. APRIL. MAY.
JUNE.
JULY.
AUG.
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC.
Cholera
...
...
...
81.82
57.14
88.24
85.29
74.12
56.00
88.89
63.64
100.00
73.27
Smallpox
. . . ...
. . .
12.50
17.65
14.29
...
...
...
...
...
. . .
. . .
8.47
Enteric Fever
. . . 52.94
56.25
25.00
44.12
64.00
86.67
63.64
41.18
70.77
58.97
65.00
44.00
56.39
Fever, Intermittent
. . . .03
...
...
.08
.03
...
.02
.02
.06
.05
.03
.02
.03
Fevers, Remittent and Continued . . . 2.16
1.07
.58
.95
.16
.57
.48
1.08
.70
.70
.88
.71
.74
Apoplexy
. . . 44.44
14.29
25.00
26.47
50.00
38.10
42.22
42.86
28.57
20.83
66.67
28.57
37.59
Delirium Tremens
. . . 2.70
. . .
...
2.13
5.26
5.88
10.42
1.47
6.38
3.70
5.88
3.45
4.07
Dysentery
. . . 4.83
3.39
5.95
2.63
.66
1.78
3.61
3.08
4.75
3.35
4.66
2.62
3.53
Diarrhœa
. . . ...
.32
. . .
. . .
...
...
.59
.22
.17
.77
1.03
...
.29
Hepatitis
. . . 5.90
4.26
6.27
4.32
2.46
3.59
1.78
3.51
5.34
2.06
6.08
5.41
4.18
Respiratory diseases
. . . 1.67
.41
1.44
.36
.62
1.05
.65
.95
.77
1.14
1.87
1.56
1.09
Phthisis Pulmonalis
. . . 32.84
15.94
20.69
20.00
6.56
8.57
9.41
14.49
9.86
10.47
21.54
5.88
14.14
All other Causes
. . . .40
.42
.56
.20
.27
.31
.50
.51
.44
.56
.52
.53
.43
ACTUALS UPON WHICH THE RATIOS ABOVE SHOWN ARE CALCULATED.
NUMBER OF ADMISSIONS AND DEATHS FROM THE CHIEF DISEASES IN EACH MONTH.
TOTAL.
JAN.
FEB.
MAR. APRIL. MAY.
JUNE.
JULY.
AUG. SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC.
Cholera
...
Cases
. . .
1
1
...
1 1
21
17
34
85
25
9
11
2
217
Deaths . . . ...
...
...
9
12
15
29
63
14
8
7
2
159
Smallpox
...
Cases
. . .
14
6
8
17
7
1
2
...
...
...
1
3
59
Deaths . . . ...
...
1
3
1
. . .
. . .
...
...
...
. . .
. . .
5
Enteric Fever
...
Cases
. . .
17
16
20
34
25
15
11
34
65
39
20
25
321
Deaths . . .
9
9
5
15
16
13
7
14
46
23
13
11
181
Fever, Intermittent ... Cases ...
3,098
2,209
2,357
2,663
3,234
3,758
4,753
5,466
7,185
8,454
6,824
4,746
54,747
Deaths ...
1
...
. . .
2
1
...
1
1
4
4
2
1
17
Fevers, Remittent and
Continued.
Cases ...
416
467
857
1,156
1,269
1,397
1,263
1,386
1,581
1,724
1,254
846
13,616
Deaths ...
9
5
5
11
2
8
6
15
11
12
11
6
101
Apoplexy
...
Cases . . .
9
14
12
34
6 4
168
45
14
28
24
12
7
431
Deaths . . .
4
2
3
9
32
64
19
6
8
5
8
2
162
Delirium Tremens ...
Cases ...
37
25
31
47
38
34
48
68
47
54
34
29
492
Deaths . . .
1
...
...
1
2
2
5
1
3
2
2
1
20
Dysentery
...
Cases . . .
207
177
185
190
151
169
305
389
316
269
236
267
2,861
Deaths ...
10
6
11
5
1
3
11
12
15
9
11
7
101
Diarrhœa
...
Cases ...
377
308
361
494
437
500
849
907
578
519
486
478
6,294
Deaths ...
...
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
5
2
1
4
5
...
18
Hepatitis
...
Cases ...
322
282
335
347
366
362
393
370
393
388
362
314
4,234
Deaths ...
19
12
21
15
9
13
7
13
21
8
22
17
177
Respiratory diseases ...
Cases ...
777
688
624
560
481
474
464
423
391
437
588
707
6,614
Deaths ...
13
3
9
2
3
5
3
4
3
5
11
11
72
Phthisis Pulmonalis ...
Cases ...
67
69
58
30
61
70
85
69
71
86
65
68
799
Deaths . . .
22
11
12
6
4
6
8
10
7
9
14
4
113
All other Causes* ...
Cases ...
5,060
5,053
5,750
6,598
6,194
5,810
6,547
5,843
5,472
5,578
5,154
5,104
68,163
Deaths ...
20
21
32
13
17
18
33
30
24
31
27
27
293
* Excluding Suicidal Deaths and other Deaths by Violence out of Hospital.
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