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SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN THE EUROPEAN ARMY OF INDIA.
III.—STATISTICS OF INDIVIDUAL STATIONS—SIALKOT, 1870-79.
CVIII.
TABLE showing the AGGREGATE of SICKNESS and MORTALITY among the EUROPEAN TROOPS occupying SIALKOT
during the TEN YEARS from 1870 to 1879, and the Prevalence of the Principal Diseases in each Month.
MONTHS.
Aggregate S t r e n g t h for each
Month of
the Ten
Years.
Average 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 , 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 h 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
10,070 600 59.6 13
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
February
10,690 598 55.9
6
2
1
1 2
March
11,637 599 51.5
8
1
2
1
1
1
2
April
10,177 521 51.2
10
1
1
2
1
1
3
1
May
9,895 558 56.4 14
4
2
1 1 1
1 1
1
2
June
9,952 622 62.5 18
6
2 4 1 1
3
1
July
10,231 662 64.7 36
1
7
10 7
2
2
1 1 3
1 1
August
10,194 717 70.3 13
3
3
1
2 1
1
1
1
September
10,039 796 79.3 24
3 1 4
5 3
2
1 1 2
2
October
9,993 738 73.9 12
1
3
2
2
1
1
2
November
8,956 675 75.4 15
2
1
2
3
1 2
2
2
December
10,102 661 65.4 13
1 4
1 1
1
1 1
1
2
10 1 30 1 32 18 4 12
17 1 9 7 13
16 2 9
Died per 1,000 of the Average Strength.
For the Ten
Years
10,161 646 63.6 182 17.91 .98 . 1 0 2.95 3 . 2 5
1.77 . 39 1.18
1.67 .10 .89 .69 1.28
1.57 .20 .89
CAUSES OF ADMISSIONS.
NUMBER OF ADMISSIONS INTO HOSPITAL IN EACH MONTH.
Total
Admitted the
Ten Years.
:during
Admitted per 1,000
of
Strength.
Died out
of each
hundred cases
treated.
JAN. FEB. MAR. APRIL. MAY. JUNE. JULY. AUG. SEPT. OCT. NOV. DEC.
Dengue (of 1872)
Cholera
1
4
2
1
6
1
15
1.5
6 6 . 6 7
Smallpox
2
3
1
2
3
1
12
1.2
8 . 3 3
Enteric Fever
2
1
2
1
4
11
7
2
9
4
4
1
48
4. 7
6 2 . 5 0
Fever, Intermittent
249 208 208 200 266 308 318 297 410 413 347 305
3,529
347.3
.03
Fevers, Remittent and Continued
38 27
83 193 290 281 328 317 347 312
80
71
2,367
232.9 1 . 3 5
Apoplexy
1
3
4
10
20
9
6
1
54
5.3 3 3 . 3 3
Delirium Tremens
2
3
1
1
5
2
1
3
3
2
2
25
2.5 1 6 . 0 0
Dysentery
13
9
12
28
23
18
19 34
55
37
25
26
299
29.4 4 . 0 1
Diarrhœa
19
24
32
90
64
43
36 79
81
42
26
30
566
55.7
Hepatitis
27
30
39
32
39
52
72
65
63
50
43
33
545
53.6
3.12
Spleen disease
7
9
5
6
6
6
8
8
7
4
5
5
76
7. 5
1 . 3 2
Respiratory diseases
146 119
89
49
42
55
42
50
52
39
53
97
833
82.0
1 . 0 8
Phthisis Pulmonalis
2
2
3
7
6
13
7
7
8
2
14
8
79
7.8
1 6 . 4 6
Scurvy
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
8
.8
Rheumatism
118
84
60
71
58
53
66
68
50
79
74
59
840
82.7
.35
Venereal diseases
204 202 193 169 126 151 150 157 121 150 116 143
1,882
185.2
Eye diseases
19
15
21
30
17
15
15
26
27
17
8
5
215
21.1
Abscess and Ulcer
74
67
87
83
63
84 142 124 71
51
60
65
971
95.6
Wounds and Accidents
112
80 152 145 118
78
82
97
81 102
82 112
1,241
122.1
All other Causes
123 130 137 158 164 206 243 200 181 165 179 133
2,019
198.7
1,156 1,009 1,127 1,270 1,297 1,391 1,563 1,544 1,580 1,472 1,119 1,096 15,624
Admitted per 1,000 of the Average Strength in each Month.
114.8 94.4 96.8 124.8 131.1 139.8 152.8 151.5 157.4 1 4 7 . 3
124.9 108.5
1 , 5 3 7 . 6