SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN THE EUROPEAN ARMY OF INDIA.
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III.—STATISTICS OF INDIVIDUAL STATIONS—SITAPUR, 1870-79.
LVI.
TABLE showing the AGGREGATE of SICKNESS and MORTALITY among the EUROPEAN TROOPS occupying SITAPUR
during the TEN YEARS from 1870 to 1879, and the Prevalence, of the Principal Diseases in each Month.
M O N T H S .
Aggregate
Strengt h
for each
Month of
the Ten
Years.
A v e r a g e
Number
Daily
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 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
...
5,649
290
51.3
6
. . . ...
. . .
...
1
1
. . .
. . .
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
1 ...
. . .
...
2
. . .
1
February
...
5,620
317
56.4
. . .
. . . ...
. . . ...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
. . . ...
March
...
5,772
307
53.2
4
...
...
1 ...
...
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
1
...
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
April
. . .
5,660
310
54.8
3
. . .
1 ...
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
2
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
. . .
. . .
May
...
5,637
319
56.6
5
...
...
. . .
. . .
. . . 1
. . .
. . .
...
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
2
. . . ... ... ...
...
. . .
1
June
...
5,636
335
59.4
14
...
...
. . .
1 ...
2
3
. . .
...
. . .
2
. . .
. . .
1
1 ...
. . .
. . . 2
. . .
2
July
...
5,614
355
63.2
10
. . .
...
. . .
3
. . .
. . .
1 ...
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
2
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
. . .
3
August
...
5,608
345
61.5
12
. . .
...
. . .
3 ...
1
1
. . .
...
. . .
3
. . .
. . .
1
...
. . . ...
. . .
2
...
1
September ...
5,585
353
63.2
7
. . .
. . .
. . .
2
. . .
. . .
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
2
. . .
1 1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
. . .
1
October
. . .
5,447
305
56.0
10
. . .
... ...
...
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
1
...
1
. . .
1 ...
2
. . .
. . .
. . .
2
. . .
2
November
. . .
4,985
269
54.0
3
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . 1
1
. . .
. . . ...
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
December
...
5,151
253
49.1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
1
9
2
7
6
. . .
4
. . .
1 0
. . .
2
5
7
. . .
. . .
. . . 9
. . .
11
Died per 1,000 of the Average Strength.
For the Ten Years
5,530
313
56.6
74
13.38
. 1 8 .18 1.63
1 . 6 3
1.08 ...
. 7 2 ... 1.81 ... .36
. 9 0
1 . 2 7
... ... ... 1.63 ... 1.99
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.
M A Y . JUNE. JULY.
AUG.
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC.
Dengue (of 1872) ...
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
...
. . .
Cholera ...
...
...
...
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
2
.4
50.00
Smallpox ...
...
. . .
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
2
.4
50.00
Enteric Fever ...
...
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
. . .
1
. . .
19
3.4
47.37
Fever, Intermittent ...
38
51
61
108
114
82
82
67
6 8
5 2
46
49
818
147.9
.24
Fevers, Remittent and Continued ...
18
14
46
96
102
57
86
102
6 9
54
24
24
692
125.1
1.01
Apoplexy ...
1
. . .
. . .
1
1
4
3
2
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
13
2.4
46.15
Delirium Tremens ...
1
1
3
1
. . .
2
3
4
3
3
2
3
26
4.7
. . .
Dysentery ...
19
8
14
33
13
8
11
16
2 3
15
13
8
181
32.7
2.21
Diarrhœa ...
11
7
20
13
9
9
16
22
1 7
12
9
5
150
27.1
. . .
Hepat i t i s . . .
13
11
7
17
16
40
21
35
3 2
23
11
13
239
43.2
4.18
Spleen disease ...
2
2
. . .
2 ...
2
2
4
2 2
. . .
2
20
3.6
. . .
Respiratory diseases ...
20
22
34
3 8
17
19
24
20
2 6
21
20
18
279
50.5
7.17
Phthisis Pulmonalis ...
. . .
1
6
1 ...
2
5
1
3
2
2
2
25
4.5
28.00
Scurvy ...
...
...
...
1 ...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
1
. 2
. . .
Rheumatism ...
26
29
29
1 9
32
39
44
61
53
37
31
25
425
76.9
.35
Venereal diseases ...
1 6 4
152
168
134
140
112
136
89
105
105
67
71
1,443
260.9
Eye diseases ...
8 1 1
21
27
18
22
10
14
1 2
8
7
4
162
29.3
Abscess and Ulcer ...
39
34
35
45
39
35
43
43
4 8
35
33
20
449
81.2
Wounds and Accidents ...
43
60
57
40
34
49
34
36
3 0
24
26
55
488
88.3
All other Causes ...
58
69
90
66
116
83
109
98
9 5
79
77
66
1,006
181.9
461
473
594
645
653
568
632
618
5 8 9
473
369
365
6,440
Admitted per 1,000 of the Average Strength in each Month.
81.6
84.2
102.9
114.0
115.8
100.8
112.6
110.2
1 0 5 . 5
86.8
74.0
70.9
1,164.6