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SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN TILE EUROPEAN ARMY OF INDIA.
IV.—MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION OF DISEASE, 1870-79.
CCII.
TABLE showing the SICKNESS and MORTALITY of the EUROPEAN ARMY of INDIA in each JANUARY of the
TEN-YEAR PERIOD 1870-79.
YEAR.
Average
Strength.
Average
Number
Daily Sick.
Number
Daily Sick
per 1,000 of
Strength.
N u m b e r o f D e a t h s ( e x - c l u d i n g D e a t h s f r o m I n j u r i e s a n d S u d d e n D e a t h s o u t o f H o s p i t a l ) .
DIED PER 1,000 OF
STRENGTH IN
JANUARY
OF EACH YEAR.
CAUSES OF DEATHS.
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 mi 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 .
Ap o p l e x y .
D e l i r i u m T r e m e n s .
Dys e nt 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 .
Dr opsy. S e 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 .
All Causes. Excluding
Cholera.
1870
5 3 , 1 4 6
3 , 0 1 5
5 6 . 7
8 1
1 . 5 2
1 . 5 2
. . .
. . . . . .
2
1 4
1
2
1 0 . . .
1 5
. . .
1 0
7
7
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 3
1871
5 5 , 1 7 5
2 , 8 4 7
5 1 . 6
8 2
1 . 4 9
1 . 4 9
. . .
1
1 1
. . .
6
4 1
2 . . .
1 3
. . .
1 3
1 1
9
. . .
. . . . . .
1 1
1872
5 7 , 8 9 4
2 , 9 9 3
5 1 . 7
6 5
1 . 1 2
1 . 1 2
. . .
3
6
1
2
1
. . .
5 . . .
1 1
1
1 0
4
1 4
. . .
1
. . .
6
1873
5 8 , 1 3 5
3 , 0 2 5
5 2 . 0
6 3
1 . 0 8
1 . 0 8
. . .
. . .
3
1
3
2
. . .
8 . . .
1 3
. . .
1 1
9
9
. . .
. . .
. . .
4
1874
5 8 , 4 4 4
2 , 9 5 1
5 0 . 5
5 0
. 8 6
. 8 6
. . .
. . .
2
. . .
5
. . . . . .
8
1
1 2
1
6
6
3
1
. . .
. . .
5
1875
5 8 , 2 5 2
3 , 2 6 1
5 6 . 0
4 8
. 8 2
. 8 2
. . .
. . .
6
. . .
3
1
. . .
1 . . .
6
. . .
1 1
6
7
. . .
. . .
. . .
7
1876
5 7 , 5 0 8
2 , 8 9 4
5 0 . 3
5 0
. 8 7
. 8 5
1
. . .
8
. . .
1
. . .
2
4 . . .
6
. . .
1 0
4
7
. . .
. . .
1
6
1877
5 7 , 6 1 3
2 , 9 8 0
5 1 . 7
5 2
. 9 0
. 8 3
4
. . .
5
. . .
1
1
. . .
6 . . .
1 2
. . .
8
3
6
. . .
. . .
. . .
6
1878
5 6 , 7 3 8
3 , 2 7 6
5 7 . 7
5 0
. 8 8
. 8 5
2
. . .
5
. . .
4
. . .
1
9 . . .
1 1
1
5
1
7
1
. . .
. . .
3
1879
5 6 , 6 0 2
4 , 0 5 7
7 1 . 7
1 1 0
1 . 9 4
1 . 9 4
. . .
1
9
2
2
4
1
1 2 . . .
1 1
. . .
3 7
9
9
. . .
. . .
1
1 2
7
5
5 5
6
4 1
1 4 7
6 5
1
1 1 0
3
1 2 1
6 0
7 8
2
1
2
7 3
Died per 1,000 of the Average Strength.
For the Month
5 6 9 , 5 0 7
3 1 , 2 9 9
5 5 . 0
6 5 1
1 . 1 4
1 . 1 3
. 0 1
. 0 1
. 1 0
. 0 1
. 0 7
. 0 2 . 0 1
. 1 2
. 0 0
. 1 9
. 0 1
. 2 1
. 1 1
. 1 4
. 0 0
. 0 0
. 0 0
. 1 3
CAUSES OF ADMISSIONS.
NUMBER OF ADMISSIONS INTO HOSPITAL IN EACH JANUARY.
Tot al Admi t t ed duri ng t he Mont h.
Ad mi t t e d p e r 1 , 0 0 0 o f S t r e n g t h .
D i e d o u t o f e a c h h u n d r e d c a s e s t r e a t e d .
1870.
1871.
1872.
1873.
1874
1875.
1876.
1877.
1878.
1 8 7 9
Dengue (of 1872 and 1873)
. . .
. . .
3 0
1 0 2
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 3 2
. 2 . . .
Cholera
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
2
7
2
. . .
1 1
. 0 6 3 . 6 3
Smallpox
1
2
9
2
2
2
. . .
1 3
1 1
5
4 7
. 1
1 0 . 6 4
Enteric Fever
1
3 5
1 5
1 9
1 0
1 2
2 5
9
1 5
1 8
1 5 9
. 3 3 4 . 5 9
Fever, Intermittent
1 , 7 3 4
1 , 7 3 9
8 6 0
1 , 2 4 1
9 4 0
8 2 5
1 , 0 2 8
9 7 1
1 , 0 2 4
2 , 0 1 7
1 2 , 3 7 9
2 1 . 7
. 0 5
Fevers, Remittent and Continued
2 2 0
3 0 5
2 7 9
3 1 3
2 4 3
3 0 4
2 2 4
2 5 3
2 3 2
3 4 1
2 , 7 1 4
4 . 8
1 . 5 1
Apoplexy
3
9
2
1
1
6
2
2
2
6
3 4
. 1 4 1 . 1 8
Delirium Tremens
1 8
2 4
2 6
9
1 2
1 6
1 7
1 9
1 6
6
1 6 3
. 3
4 . 2 9
Dysentery
1 5 1
1 8 2
1 9 5
2 0 7
1 6 0
1 3 0
1 4 0
1 3 0
1 7 8
2 5 8
1 , 7 3 1
3 . 0
3 . 7 6
Diarrhœa
1 5 6
2 1 9
2 6 0
2 0 9
1 3 7
1 6 0
1 4 9
1 3 6
2 1 6
3 0 2
1 , 9 4 4
3 . 4
. 0 5
Hepatitis
2 0 9
2 5 5
2 1 6
2 2 4
2 1 0
1 8 9
1 6 1
2 2 9
1 6 6
1 5 7
2 , 0 1 6
3 . 5
5 . 4 6
Spleen disease
1 5
3 0
1 6
1 7
1 8
3 1
1 8
2 7
1 9
2 6
2 1 7
. 4
1 . 3 8
Respiratory diseases
3 6 6
5 3 3
4 4 8
4 4 8
4 9 6
4 9 5
4 8 1
5 3 2
4 3 7
8 4 1
5 , 0 7 7
8 . 9
2 . 3 8
Phthisis Pulmonalis
3 2
5 0
4 8
4 1
3 5
5 1
2 6
3 3
2 4
3 2
3 7 2
. 7 2 0 . 9 7
Seurvy
4
3
3
. . .
2
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 2
. 0 8 . 3 3
Rheumatism
2 4 0
3 4 7
3 5 2
2 6 8
2 7 6
2 4 1
2 4 0
3 2 4
2 5 0
2 4 3
2 , 7 8 1
4 . 9
. 4 5
Veneral diseases
1 , 0 3 1
1 , 1 7 8
1 , 3 4 7
8 3 0
1 , 1 0 7
1 , 2 0 4
1 , 0 3 8
1 , 0 8 9
1 , 4 0 1
1 , 3 7 6
1 1 , 6 0 1
2 0 . 4
Eye diseases
7 3
8 5
1 1 9
7 5
7 6
6 8
6 2
6 5
6 9
4 5
7 3 7
1 . 3
Abscess and Ulcer
3 6 5
4 5 5
4 7 5
3 9 5
3 8 3
3 8 1
3 4 4
3 9 5
3 9 0
3 3 9
3 , 9 2 2
6 . 9
Wounds and Accidents
3 3 6
4 8 3
5 1 1
4 4 2
4 5 4
4 5 1
4 1 3
5 1 1
5 1 8
4 1 3
4 , 5 3 2
8 . 0
All other Causes
5 4 0
7 4 7
7 8 6
7 1 2
6 1 4
7 1 6
5 7 7
7 7 6
7 5 8
8 0 5
7 , 0 3 1
1 2 . 3
5 , 4 9 5
6 , 6 8 1
5 , 9 9 7
5 , 5 5 5
5 , 1 7 6
5 , 2 8 2
4 , 9 4 7
5 , 5 2 1
5 , 7 2 8
7 , 2 3 0
5 7 , 6 1 2
A d m i t t e d p e r 1 , 0 0 0 o f t h e A v e r a g e S t r e n g t h i n e a c h J a n u a r y .
1 0 3 . 4
1 2 1 . 1
1 0 3 . 6
9 5 . 5
8 8 . 6
9 0 . 7
8 6 . 0
9 5 . 8
1 0 1 . 0
1 2 7 . 7
1 0 1 . 2