WOMEN AND CHILDREN OF EUROPEAN REGIMENTS, 1875.
III.
TABLE showing the SICKNESS and MORTALITY among the WOMEN of the EUROPEAN REGIMENTS serving in the BENGAL
.
PRESIDENCY during the Year 1875, and the prevalence of the principal Diseases in each Month of the Year.
MONTHS.
A v e r a g e S t r e n g t h .
A v e r a g e N u m b e r D a i l y S i c k .
N u m b e r D a i l y S i c k p e r 1 , 0 0 0 o f S t r e n g t h .
N u m b e r o f D e a t h s i n e a c h M o n t h .
D e a t h - r a t e o f t h e Y e a r p e r 1 , 0 0 0 o f S t r e n g t h .
CAUSES OF DEATHS.
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 y s e n t e r y . D i a r h œ a .
H e 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 t r o p h y a n d A n æ m i a . C h i l d b i r t h a n d A b o r t i o n .
A l l o t h e r C a u s e s .
January
... 3,776
127
33.6
8
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. .
. . .
1
1
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
3
2
February
... 3,860 112
29.0
1 ...
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 ...
. . .
. . . ... ...
. . . ...
March
... 3,880
126 32.5
6
. . . . . .
. . .
1 ... ... ... ...
1
. . .
2
1
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
April
... 3,736
144 38.5
6
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
. . . 1
. . . 1 ... ... ...
1
2
May
... 3,719
172 46.2
5
. . . . . . ...
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . 1
. . .
1 1 ...
1
. . .
June
... 3,720
197
53.0
13 ...
... ...
1
. . . 4
4 ...
3
. . .
. . . ... ...
. . . 1
. . .
July... 3,709 199
53.7
11
. . .
4
. . .
1
. . .
2
. . .
. . .
. . . . . .
. . .
. . . 1 ...
2
1
August
... 3,698 224 60.6
13 ...
8 ... ...
1
1 ...
1
. . . . . .
. . .
1
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
September
... 3,699
252 68.1
19 ...
11 ... ... ...
1
. . .
3
. . . . . .
1
. . .
. . .
2
1 ...
October
... 3,653
213 58.3
10
. . .
2 . . .
. . .
. . . 2
. . .
2
1 ...
1 ... ...
1
1
. . .
November
... 3,672 165
44.9
13
. . . 1 ... ...
...
1
. . .
1 ...
1
1
1 ...
1
4
2
December
... 3,547 103
29.0
9
. . . 1
. . .
. . .
. . .
3
. . .
. . .
. . . 1
2
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
1
27 ...
4
1 15
4
7
8
4
8
5
2
5 16
8
Died per 1,000 of Strength.
For the year
... 3,722
170
45.7
114 30.63 7.25 ... 1.07
4.30
1.07 1 . 8 8 2.15 1.07 2.15
1 . 3 4
. 5 4 1.34 4.30 2.15
CAUSES OF
ADMISSIONS.
NUMBER OF ADMISSIONS INTO HOSPITAL IN EACH MONTH.
Total
Admitted during the year.
Admitted
per 1,000 of
Strength.
Died out
of each
hundred
treated.
Jan. Feb. March. April. May. June. July. Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
Cholera
...
. . .
...
...
...
. . .
...
11
8
15
5
1
1
41
11.0
65.85
Smallpox
...
. . .
...
. . . ...
1 ...
...
...
...
...
...
1
2
. 5
. . .
Dengue
...
. . .
. . . ...
...
...
...
...
...
...
. . .
. . . ...
2
. 5
. . .
Enteric Fever
...
. . .
1 ...
. . .
2
1
1
. . . ...
2
...
...
5
1.3
80.00
Intermittent Fevers...
42
24
41
53
62
96
66
90
89
112
109
52
836
224.6
. 1 2
Remittent and Continued
Fevers
...
8
11
16
47
43
102
50
47
35
39
23
20
441
118.5
3.40
Apoplexy
. . . ...
...
. . .
1
5
3 ...
...
2
. . . ...
11
3.0
36.36
Dysentery
...
5
4
5
11
7
10
10
19
19
10
10
3
113
30.4
6.19
Diarrhœa
8
12
19
22
19
22
43
58
53
23
19
9
307
82.5
2.61
Hepatitis
...
4
8
1
7
10
10
5
6
3
3
8
8
73
19.6
5.48
Spleen Disease
3 ...
2
1 ...
1 ...
...
3
5
1
1
17
4.6 ...
Respiratory Diseases ...
12
5
12
13
8
2
9
4
5
5
14
5
94
25.2
5.32
Phthisis Pulmonalis ...
3
4
3
8
5
3
3
6
3
2
6
4
50
13.4
16.00
Debility and Anæmia ...
32
43
85
93
93
101
101
113
107
58
57
34
917
246.4
. 5 5
Rheumatism
...
7
5
6
6
7
9
8
10
6
5
7
7
83
22.3
...
Eye Diseases
...
5
2
5
18
19
19
31
41
40
30
17
3
236
63.4 ...
Childbirth
... ...
...
...
...
. . . ...
...
...
. . .
. . .
...
...
. . .
...
...
Abortion...
6
7
8
7
10
9
5
6
6
1
8
1
74
19.9 ...
Diseases peculiar to Wo-
men
...
10
8
13
17
14
16
13
15
18
11
8
2
145
38.9
Abscess and Ulcer
...
9
4
5
7
12
8
10
12
6
10
4
2
89
23.9
. 9 8
Injuries
...
2
3
5
2
5
3
2
7
3
1
5 1
39
10.5
All other Causes
...
34
20
39
31
28
48
40
46
40
32
33
16
407
109.3
190
161
265
343
346 465
411
488 457
356
330
170
3,982
Admitted per 1,000 of the Average Strength in each Month.
50.3 41.7 68.3 91.8 93.0 125.0 110.8 132.0 123.5 97.5 89.9
47.9
1069.9
See note to Table I.