1871.
3 A
EUROPEAN TROOPS, 1871.
IX.
TABLE showing the SICKNESS and MORTALITY among the EUROPEAN TROOPS serving in the AGRA DISTRICT and in
CENTRAL INDIA. during the Year 1871, 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 .
D i e d p e r 1 , 0 0 0 o f S t r e n g t h
CAUSES OF DEATHS IN HOSPITAL.
D i e d 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 .
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 .
F e v e r , C o n t i n u e d .
E n t e r i c F e v e r .
A p o p l e x y .
D e l i r i u m T r e m e n s .
Dysentery.
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 y .
A t r o p h y a n d A n æ m i a .
W o u n d s a n d A c c i d e n t s .
A l l o t h e r C a u s e s .
January
...
4,158 227 54.6
7
. . .
...
. . . ...
1
. . . ... ...
. . .
...
. . . ...
. . .
3
1
...
. . .
. . . . . .
1
1
. . .
February ... 3,831 184 48.0
5
. . . ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
...
. . . 3
. . .
...
. . . 1
. . . . . .
. . . ...
...
1
March
...
4,255 213 50.1
3 ...
... ... ... ...
. . .
1 ...
. . . ... ...
1
. . .
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
April
..
4,188 224 53.5
5
. . .
...
. . . ...
3
. . .
...
...
. . . ...
. . . ...
. . .
...
2 ...
. . .
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
May
...
4,150 240 57.8
6
. . .
...
. . . ...
3
1 ...
...
. . . ...
. . . ...
. . . ...
1 ... ... ... ... ...
1
...
June
4,122 255 61.9
5
. . .
...
. . . ...
. . .
1 ...
1
. . . ...
. . .
. . . ... ...
...
1
. . . ... ...
. . . . . .
2
July
... 4,211 281 66.7
4
. . . ... ... ... 1 ... 1
...
. . . ...
. . . 1
. . . ...
... ... ... ... ... ...
1
. . .
August
...
4,201 333 79.3
9
. . .
...
. . . ...
2
. . .
1
...
. . .
1 ...
1
. . . ...
2
...
. . .
. . . . . .
. . .
2
. . .
September ...
4,189 348 83.1
10
. . .
1 ... ... 1 1 4
...
. . .
2
. . . ...
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
. . .
October
... 4,208 352 83.6
7
. . .
...
... ...
1 1 ... ... ...
... ...
3 ...
...
...
... ... ... ... ...
1
1
November ...
3,677 279 75.9
9
. . .
...
. . . ...
4
. . . 1 ...
. . . 1
. . . ...
. . . ...
1
...
. . .
. . . . . .
. . .
2
. . .
December ...
4,238 260 61.4
6
. . .
...
. . . ...
1
. . . ... ...
. . . ...
. . .
2
. . .
...
1
1
. . .
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
1
1
. . . ... 17 4
8 1 ...
4 ...
11
. . . 3
9
3
. . .
. . . . . . 1
8
6
Died per 1,000 of the Average Strength.
For the year ... 4,120 266 64.6
76 18.45
. 24 ...
5.10
1.94 .24 ...
. 9 7 ... 2.67 ...
.73 2.19
.73 ... ... ... .24 1.94
1.46
CAUSES OF
ADMISSIONS.
NUMBER OF ADMISSIONS INTO HOSPITAL IN EACH MONTH.
Total
Admitted
during
the Year.
Admitted
per 1,000
o f S t r e n g t h .
Died
o u t o f e a c h h u n d r e d t r e a t e d .
Jan.
Feb. March. April. May. June. July. Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Cholera
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
. . .
...
...
1
. 2
1 0 0 . 0 0
Smallpox
...
. . .
. . .
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
. . .
. . .
Fever, Intermittent ...
193
111
106
162
187
163
254
464
447
759
437
328
3,611
876.5
. . .
„ Remittent
...
3
7
5
39
35
8
6
13
42
44
38
36
276
1 8 7 . 4
2.72
„ Continued
...
16
20
35
49
58
34
63
113
59
28
15
6
496
Enteric Fever
...
. . .
1
1
...
...
1
. . .
1
2
. . .
1
1
8
1.9
100.00*
Apoplexy
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
...
2
1
. . .
1
1
. . .
. . .
5
1.2
20.00
Delirium Tremens
...
1
2
2
2
3
1
6
3
2
2
. . . ...
24
5.8
. . .
Dysentery
...
7
8
8
5
6
10
9
31
8
10
4
2
108
26.2
3.70
Diarrhœa ...
1 6
23
27
20
12
6
23
23
19
4
9
9
191
46.4
. . .
Hepatitis
...
8
12
10
9
18
18
15
21
21
19
9
12
172
41.7
6.40
Spleen Disease
1
1
...
4
3
4
4
4
5
18
7
6
57
13.8
. . .
Respiratory Diseases ...
45
24
23
23
32
21
26
30
18
27
10
23
302
73.3
.99
Phthisis Pulmonalis ...
2
...
2
3
3
1
3
2
2
...
2
. . .
20
4.9
15.00
Scurvy
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
1
. . .
1
. 2
. . .
Rheumatism
...
30
33
29
14
24
20
24
24
18
1 6
16
28
276
67.0 .67
Venereal Diseases
...
86
53
79
63
80
6 1
71
88
51
68
47
95
842
204.4
Eye Diseases
9
6
14
14
6
5
12
13
2
17
2
9
109
26.5
Abscess and Ulcer
...
35
35
36
27
39
39
33
35
19
36
34
22
390
9 4 . 7
Wounds and Accidents ...
49
49
33
37
39
32
23
35
30
33
14
34
408
99.0
All other causes...
53
44
55
45
66
46
73
74
55
67
38
32
648
157.3
554
429
465
516
611
472
646
974
802
1,149
684
643
7,945
Admitted per 1,000 of the Average Strength in each Month.
133.2
112.0 109.3
123.2
147.2
114.5
153.4 231.9
191.5 273.1
186.0 151.7
1928.4
*Cases returned after post mortem examination without corresponding admissions have exaggerated this death-rate.