cccxcii SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN THE EUROPEAN ARMY OF INDIA.
X.—WOMEN AND CHILDREN OF THE EUROPEAN ARMY, 1870-79.
CCCXXXIV.
TABLE showing the SICKNESS and MORTALITY among the WOMEN of the EUROPEAN ARMY of the BOMBAY
PRESIDENCY in each YEAR and for the TEN-YEAR PERIOD, 1870-79.
YEAR.
Average
Strength in
each Year.
Average
Number
Daily Sick.
D a i l y s i c k p e r 1 , 0 0 0 o f A v e -
r a g e S t r e n g t h .
N u m b e r o f D e a t h s .
DIED PER 1,000.
CAUSES OF DEATHS.
A l l C a u s e s .
E x l u d i n g C h o l e r a .
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 y s e n t e r y . D i a r r h œ a .
He p a t i t i s .
P h t h i s i s P u l m o n a l i 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 .
A n æ m i a a n d A t r o p h y . C h i l d - b i r t h a n d A b o r -
t i on.
A l l o t h e r C a u s e s .
1 8 7 0
. . .
1,214
*
*
26 21.41 21.41 ... ...
1 ...
1 ...
5
1
1
5
1 ...
2
4
5
1871
. . .
1,283
38 29.6
23 17.93 17.93 ... ...
1
. . .
5
1
3 . . . 2
3
. . . 1 . . .
3
4
1872
. . .
1,317
46 34.9
44 33.41 26.58
9
1
1 . . .
3
5 3
6
3
5
. . . 3 . . .
3
2
1873
. . .
1,227
34 27.7
21 17.11 17.11
. . .
. . .
. . . . . .
4
1
. . . 3
1
2
. . . 1
1
3
5
1874
...
1,231
43 34.9
18 14.62 14.62
...
. . . ... ...
2
. . .
3 . . . . . .
3
. . .
. . . 2
5
3
1875
...
1,171
49 41.8
23 19.64 15.37 5
. . . 1
. . .
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
. . . 4
2
1 8 7 6
. . .
1,135
35 30.8
19 16.75 15.86
1
1 ...
...
1
3 2
2 . . . 2
2
2
. . . 3
. . .
1877
. . .
1,050
34 32.4
32 30.48 21.91
9
. . . . . .
. . .
. . . 1
2
1
4
3 ...
1
2
6
3
1878
...
975
43 44.1
22 22.56 15.38
7
. . . ... ...
4
1
1
2 . . . 1
1
1
1
2
1
1879
...
800
35 43.7
22 27.50 27.50 . . .
...
1 ...
2
. . .
4
1 ...
2
1
1
4
6 ...
31
2
5 ...
24 13 25 17 12 28
6 11 12 39
25
Died per 1,000 of Strength.
TEN YEARS ...
11,403
357 †35.0 250 21.92 19.20 2.72 .18 .44
2.10
1.14 2.19 1.49 1.05 2.46 .53 .96 1.05 3.42 2.19
CAUSES OF A D M I S S I O N S .
NUMBER OF ADMISSIONS INTO HOSPITAL IN EACH YEAR.
Total
Admitted
during t h e T e n
Years.
Admitted
per 1, 000 of
Strength.
Died out
of each
hundred c a s e s
treated.
1870. 1871. 1872. 1873. 1874. 1875. 1876. 1877. 1878. 1879.
Dengue
. . . . . .
...
2 0 4
8
. . .
...
1 ...
...
...
213
18.7
...
Cholera
... ...
...
9 ...
...
8
1
10
8 ...
36
3.2
86.11
Smallpox
... ...
...
3
2
. . . ...
3
1
2
. . .
11
1.0
18.18
Enteric Fever
...
2
2
1 ...
...
3
1
2
3
1
15
1.3
33.33
Intermittent Fever
...
361
367
411
275
271
290
218
174
322
435
3,124
274.0
...
Remittent and Continued Fevers
...
168 147
122
46
80
67
98
92
164
87
1,071
93.9
2.24
Apoplexy
...
1
2
6
1
. . .
2
3
1
2
. . .
18
1.6
72.22
Dysentery
... 38
45
36
26
27
35
29
23
28
31
318
27.9
7.86
Diarrhœa
...
61
54
82
41
75
69
50
73
69
40
614
53.8
2.77
Hepatitis
...
22
24
16
21
32
10
20
12
8
12
177
15.5
6.78
Spleen disease
...
2
2
2
3
3
6
7
3
5
5
38
3.3
...
Respiratory diseases
...
42
47
40
35
61
38
37
29
46
32
407
35.7
1.47
Pht hisis P ulmonalis
... 10
10
17
11
11
9
7
6
6
5
92
8.0
30.43
Anæmia and Atrophy ‡
...
160
81
173
144 207
214
274 366
399
250
2,268
198.9
.53
Rheumatism
...
24
17
33
29
28
1
16
26
22
11
207
18.1
...
Eye diseases
... 29
85
37
69
77
68
28
37
32
21
483
42.4
. . .
Abortion
... 19
31
21
22
27
22
12
19
19
11
203
17.8
1.97
Diseases peculiar to Women
...
35
43
45
38
45
62
48
36
38
38
428
37.5
2.03
Abscess and Ulcer
...
27
25
30
26
38
34
35
30
31
28
364
26.7
I n j u r i e s
...
16
10
20
14
16
6
14
8
12
6
122
10.7
All other Causes
...
53
160
141
100
138
184
46
39
40
20
921
80.8
1,070 1,152 1,449 911 1,136 1,128 948
987 1,256 1,033
11,070
Admitted per 1,000 of the Average Strengths in each Year.
881.4 897.9 11,00.2 742.4 922.8 963.3 835.2 940.0 1,288.2 1,291.2
9 7 0 . 8
* See Note at foot of Table CCCXXII.
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