NationalLibraryOfScotland/medical-history-of-british-india huggingface dataset:
55
XIX—concld .
D i a r r h œ a .
C h o l e r a .
V e n e r e a l d i s e a s e s .
S m a l l p o x .
M a l a r i a .
D e n g u e .
S a n d f l y f e v e r .
C o m m o n C o l d
I n f l u e n z a .
P n e u m o n i a , l o b a r a n d l o b u l a r .
H e a t - s t r o k e .
H e a t - e x h a u s t i o n .
A l l C a u s e s .
C o n s t a n t l y s i c k .
2 . 0
. . 21.1
.. 52.3
.. 1.0 2.0
..
. . .. 1.0 255.5 9.28
7 . 2
..
4.8 .. 95.9
.. ..
7 . 2
2 6 . 4 7.2 .. ... 491.6 16.86
4.0
. . . 13.9
... 180.8
.. 1.5 2.0
.. 3.5 .. .. 639.4 23.66
9. 6
.. 15.4
.. 163.5
..
. . 21.2
9.6 5.8 .. .. 644.2 18.63
7.2
..
3.6
.. 188.4
..
. .
. .
.. .. . .
. . 311.6 6.63
11 .8
..
5.9
.. 242.6 .. ..
. .
. . . .
. . 443.8 11.01
5.0
.. 18.5
.. 34.2 0.3 .. 13.2
5.0 1.3 .. .. 376.3 13.56
5.0
.. 15.8
... 98.1 0.1 0.5 8.2
4.2 2.2 .. 0.1 451.4 15.91
2.0
... 20.7
.. 68.9
.. .. 72.3
12.0 2.7 .. . .
510.0 17.20
4.5
.. 21.8
.. 178.2 ...
.. 10.5
.. 4.5 .. .. 511.6 19.09
3.8
.. 21.5
.. 147.3
.. .. 28.0
3.4 4.0 .. . . 511.1 18.55
. .
.. 13.7 .. 179.8
.. .. 6.8
.. 1.7 .. .. 359.6 11.04
1 0 . 0
....
10.0 .. 237.5
.. .. ..
16.6 3.3 .. .. 511.6 13.84-
4.6
.. 17.3 .. 384.3
. 39.1
20.7 5.8 .. .. 726.1 22.50
6.9
., 20.7 .. 75.9
.. .
.. 344.8 11.45
6.4
.. 14.4 .. 187.2
.. 1.6 .. .
8.0 8.0 .. .. 625.6 21.02
.. 52.6
. . ..
. .
.. 368.4 5.79
1.2
..
8 . 2
. . 61.2
.. 1.2 25.9
24.7 7.1 . . .. 447.6 19.74
4.4
.. 13.3 .. 201.7
.. 0.5 15.6
14.1 5.0 .. .. 528.1 17.63
11.3
.. 20.4 .. 20.8 29.5 .. 12.1
0.4 2.6 .. .. 414.2 17.67
8 . 7
. . .
7 . 0 .. 28.0 3.5 .. 21.0
1.7 7.0 .. .
435.3 14.04
1.9
..
9.3
. . 14.9
..
..
16.7 1.9 .. .. 342 0 14.13
..
. .
.
. . 22.0 11.0
..
.. .. .. .. 263.7 637.4
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
. . . . . .
76.9 6 . 1 5
9 . 3
.. 16.3 .. 21.0 21.0 .. 11.4
2.8 3.1 .. .. 402.6 16.33
6.3 0.01 8.4 0.2 117.3 1.1 6.0 15.6
3.7 5.3 .. 0.2 451.8 16.23
APPENDIX XX.
INDIAN OFFICERS AND INDIAN OTHER RANKS.
Table showing admission and death ratios per 1,000 of strength by Commands contrasted with the previous year, and
the average for the previous five years.
Commands.
Enteric group of
fevers.
Influenza.
Cholera.
Smallpox.
Malaria.
Dysentery.
A.
D .
A.
D .
A
D .
A .
D.
A .
D.
A. D.
Northern.
.
1934-38
1 . 1
0 . 0 9
6 . 9
0 . 0 1
0 . 2 0 . 0 1
0 . 1 0 . 0 1
141.1
0.06
12.4
0.03
1938 .
0.8
0.09
4.2
. . .
0.8 0.07
0 . 2 . . .
1 3 2 . 8
0 . 0 5
1 6 . 9
0 . 0 4
1939.
0 . 5
0.03
3.4
0 . 0 2
. . . .
0 . 2
0.03
1 2 4 . 5
0 . 0 5
1 5 . 8
0 . 0 7
Western (I) Distt.
1934-38
1.3
0.05
3.3 0.02
. . . .
0.1
. . .
153.8
0.10
13.9
0.06
1938.
1 . 1
. . .
0 . 1
. . .
. . . . . .
. .
...
8 7 . 2
0.09
1 8 . 8
. . .
1939 .
1 . 0
0.09
0 . 8
. . .
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
1 2 1 . 5
. . .
1 5 . 1
. . .
Eastern
.
1934-38
1 . 2
0 . 1 0
5.4 0.01
0.02
0.01
0.3
0.02
103.1
0.08
12.8
0.03
1 9 3 8
0 . 5
0 . 1 2
1.3
.-
. . . . . -.
0.3
0 . 0 4
9 2 . 3
0 . 0 8
1 6 . 5
0 . 0 4
1939 .
0 . 6
0.12
4.0
. . .
0.04
. . .
0 . 3
0 . 0 4
1 0 3 . 1
0 . 0 4
1 9 . 2
0 . 0 4
Southern .
.
1934-38
1.1
0.10
9.5
. . .
. . . . . .
0 . 2
0 . 0 2
78.2
. . .
15.7
0 . 0 2
.1938
0.7
. . .
11.2
. .
. . . . . . .
02
. . .
80.7
. . .
1 8 . 3
. . .
1939
0.2
0.05
5.6
. . .
. . . . . .
...
. . .
117.4
0 . 0 5
1 9 . 1
0 . 0 5
All-India.
1934-38
1.1
0.09
6.9
0.01
0.1 0.01
0.2
0.01
123.5
0.06
15.1
0.03
1 9 3 8 . .
.0.8
0.07
4.4
. . .
0.4 0.04
0.2
0.01
109.7
0.05
17.2
0.03
1939 .
0.5
0.06
3.7
0.01
0.01
...
0.2
0.03
118.3
0.04
17.1
0.04
.
.
56
Commands.
Pyrexia of un
¬ c e r t a i n o r i g i n .
Pneumonia, lobar
and lobular.
Venereal
diseases.
Dengue.
Sandfly fever.
plague.
A.
D.
A.
D.
A.
D.
A.
D.
A.
D.
A.
D.
Northern . . .
1934-38
0.1
0.00
6.2 0.62
6.7 0.01
0.01
...
13.0 ...
...
...
1938 . -
0 . 0
. . .
6.0 0.63
5.6
. . .
. . .
. . .
7 . 0
. . .
. .
. . .
1939
. 0.1
0.02
5.7 0.25
5.3 0 . 0 2
0 . 0 2
. . .
7.8
. . .
...
. . .
Western (I) Distt.
1934-38
0.02
. . .
4.1 0.39
5.2
. . .
0.02
. . .
5.3
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 9 3 8
...
...
2.8
0.27
6.5 ...
...
...
5. 7
...
. . .
. . .
1939
. 0.1
. . .
5 . 4 0.44
5.5
...
. . .
. . .
13.7
. . .
. . .
. . .
Eastern
. . .
1934-38 . 0.03
. . .
5.8 0.44
12.1
...
3.8
. . .
2. 1
. . .
. . .
...
1938
.
0 . 0
. . .
5.3
0 . 2 3
9.0
. . .
0.1
. . .
2 . 2
. . .
. . .
. . .
1939
. O.1
. . .
6.1 0.39
10.5
. . .
1.8 ...
3 . 0
. . .
. . .
. . .
Southern . . . 1934-38
0.2
0.01
3.3 0.26
10.5 0.01
6.9
. . .
1.3
. . .
...
...
1938
0.1
...
3.2
0 . 2 0
11.3
. . .
5 . 8
- .
0.4
. . .
. . .
. . .
1939 . . 0.1
...
3.5 0.19
17.0
...
4.0
. . .
0 . 3
. . .
...
. . .
All-India
. .
1934-38 . 0.1
0.01
5.3 0.48
9.1 0.01
2.8
. . .
7.5
...
. . .
...
1938.
. 0.0 ...
3.0 0.43
7 . 5 0.00
1.1
...
4.6
...
...
. . .
1939
. 0 . 1
0 . 0 1
5.4 0.29
8.5
0.01
1.1
. . .
6 . 0
. . .
. . .
. . .
A—Admission.
D—Death.
APPENDIX XXI.
BRITISH OFFICERS OF THE INDIAN ARMY.
I Pre-war period (January to August).
II War period (September to December).
III Whole year.
Table showing ratios per 1,000 of the strength of admissions, deaths, invalids and constantly sick, during the year 1939.
Admissions.
Deaths.
Invalids.
Constantly sick.
Diseases.
I
II
III
I
II.
III
I
II
III
I
II
III
SPECIFIC DISEASES DUE TO
INFECTION OR INFESTATION.
Common cold .
.
.
.
6.5
3.1
9.7
..
..
..
0.51
..
0.51
0.16
0.03
0.19
Diphtheria
..
1.5
1.5
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.15
0.15
Dysentery.
.
.
.
.
12.8
6.1
18.9
..
. .
..
..
. .
..
0.49
0.24
0.74
Enteric fevers (inclusive of ty
¬phoid, para. A, B and C and
enteric group).
1.0
1.0
2.0
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.16
0.15
0.31
Erysipelas .
.
.
.
.
..
..
..
..
. .
..
. .
..
..
..
..
. .
Influenza .
.
.
.
.
6.1
8.2
14.3
..
. .
..
..
. .
..
0.12
0.21
0.33
Malaria .
.
.
.
.
18.9
26.6
45.5
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.53
0.80
1.33
Measles .
.
.
.
.
..
0.5
0.5
..
..
..
..
. .
..
..
0.02
0.02
Meningococcal infection
.
.
..
0.5
0.5
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.02
0.02
Mumps .
.
.
.
.
6.6
..
6.6
. .
. .
..
..
. .
..
0.16
..
0.16
Pneumonia
.
3.6
1.0
4.6
0.51
..
0.51
..
..
..
0.29
0.02
0.31
Pyrexia of uncertain origin
1.0
..
1.0
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.04
..
0.04
Rheumatic fever
.
.
.
0.5
..
0.5
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.17
..
0.17
Sandfly fever .
.
.
.
14.8
12.3
27.1
. .
. .
..
..
. .
..
0.19
0.22
0.42
Scarlet fever .
.
.
.
..
0.5
0.5
..
..
..
..
..
..
. .
0.03
0.03
Smallpox
.
. .
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
.0.02
..
0.02
Tuberculosis —Pulmonary
1.0
1.0
2.1
..
..
..
0.51
..
0.51
0.02
0.02
0.05
Other
2.0
0.5
2.5
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
0.00
0.01
0.02
07
Gonorrhoea
.. ..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Venereal
onocr
Soft
..
..
. .
..
.. .. .. .. ..
..
.. ..
Syphilis
0.5
0.5
1.0
.. .. .. .. .. ..
0.02 0.06
0.08
Other V. D.
.. .. .. .. ..
. .
..
..
.. .. .. ..
due
Other diseases d to infection .
16.9
8.7
25.5
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.66
0.29
0.95
Diseases due to
infestation by
Scabies
..
..
.. ..
. .
..
..
..
..
..
..
. .
metazoan
parasites.
Other diseases
4.1
1.0
5.1
..
. .
..
.. .. ..
0. 08 0.01
0.09
OTHER DISEASES CLASSIFIED UNDER
SYSTEMS.
Diseases of the nervous system
8.7
6.6
1 5 . 4
..
0.51
0.51
1 . 0 2 ..
1.02
0.51
0.19
0.70
Mental diseases
4.1
1.5
5.6
.. ..
..
1 . 5 4 0.51
2.05
0.19
0.15
0.35
Diseases of the
— Eye
1.0
1.0
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.08
0.08
Ear and nose
14.3 10.7 25.1
.
..
..
..
. . .
..
0.33
0.20
0.53
Circulatory
system.
Valvular disease of
the heart.
0.5
0.5
1.0
..
0.51
0.51
.. .. ..
0.00
0.05
0.06
Disordered action of
the heart.
0.5
1.0
1.5
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.00
0.05
0.06
Other diseases
3 . 1
1.5
4.6
..
..
..
0.51
0.51
1.02
0.05
0.08
0.13
Blood and blood forming organs
1.5
1.5
3.1
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.05
0 . 0 8
0.13
Ductless or endocrine glands
.. .. ..
..
.. ..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Breast
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Larynx and trachea
1.0
1.0
2 . 0
..
..
..
..
..
..
0. 01 0.01
0.03
Respiratory
system.
Bronchi and bron
chioles.
6.1
4.6
10.7
..
..
..
0.51
..
0.51
0.14
0.12
0.27
Other diseases
2.0
0.5
2.6
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.09
0.01
0.10
Teeth and gums
2.0
1.5
3.6
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.02
0.02
0.05
Digestive
system.
Inflammation of ton
sils.
15.4
9.2
24.6
. .
..
..
..
..
..
0.31. 0.21
0.52
Inflammation of pha
rynx.
1 2 . 8
8.2 21.0
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.25
0.15
0.40
Inflammation of sto
mach.
8.7
3.1
11.3
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.16
0.08
0.25
Gastric ulcer
0.5
1.0
1.5
..
..
..
0.51
..
0. 51 0.11
0.06
0.17
Duodenal ulcer
0.5
1.5
2 . 0
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.07
0.08
0. 15
Liver
7.2
4.6
11.8
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.20
0.20 0.40
Other diseases
52.7
32.7
85.5
..
..
..
..
1.02
1.02
1.52
1.09
2.61.
59
APPENDIX XXI—contd.
Diseases.
Admissions.
Deaths.
Invalids.
Constantly sick:.
I
II III
I
II III
I
II
III
I
II
III
OTHER DISEASES CLASSIFIED
UNDER SYSTEMS— Contd.
Diseases due to disorders of nutri
¬tion or of metabolism.
0.5
1.0
1.5
..
..
..
..
0.51
0.51
0.01
0.16
0.17
Diseases of the—
Generative system . .
1.0
0.5
1.5
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.04 0.01
0.06
Bones, joints, muscles, fasciae
and bursae.
9.7
8.2
17.9
..
..
..
0.51
..
0.51
0.24 0.25
0.49
Areolar tissues
17.4
12.3
29.7
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.47
0.49
0.96
Skin
7.7
4.6
12.3
. .
..
..
0.51
..
0.51
0.25
0.16
0.40
Urinary organs
6.6
5.6
12.3
0.51
..
0.51
..
..
..
0.24
0.27
0.51
Injuries
General
1.5
1.5
3.1
0.51
..
0.51
..
..
..
0.05
0.03
0.08
Local
39.4 28.6
68.1
1.54
..
1.54
0.51
1.02
1.54
1.28
1.12
2.40
In action.
.
.
..
0.5
0.5
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.02
0.02
Tumours and cysts
1 . 0 ..
1.0 0.51
..
0.51
..
0.51
0.51
0.04 0.08
0.12
Poison
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
No appr
0.5
2.6
3.1
..
..
..
..
..
..
0.01
0.07
0.08
Suicides
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total
323.4 231.3 554.8
3.58
1.02
4.61
6.65
4.09 10 . 75
9.81
7.90 17.71
APPENDIX XXII.
DETAIL OF DISEASES.
RATIOS PER 1,000 OF THE STRENGTH.
British Troops.
Indian Troops.
British officers
(B. S.)
B. O. Rs.
B. O. Rs.
Wives.
B. O. Rs.
Children.
British officers
(I. S.)
V.C. Os and I. O. Rs.
Diseases.
A. D. Inva
lids.
A. . Average
constant
ly sick.
D.
I a v a
lids.
A. D.
A. D.
A. D. lava
lids.
A. D. I n v a l i d s
. Average
constant
ly sick.
Diseases caused by
infection or infestatation.
Anthrax
. . . . . .
. . ...
...
...
. . .
. . . ...
. . . ...
. . .
. . . . . . ...
...
. . .
...
Blackwater fever
. . . . . .
. . . ...
...
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
. . . . . . ...
. . . . . .
0.0 0.01 ...
0.00
Chickenpox
2.1 . . .
...
0 . 2
0 . 0 2 ...
. . .
. . . ...
1 . 5 ... 1.3 ... ...
1.3 ...
...
0.08
Common cold
8.5 . . .
...
11.2 0.20 ...
...
2.8 ...
6 . 1 ...
8.l ... 0.43 25.7 ... . . .
0.28
Cholera
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
...
... ... ...
0.0 ..
...
0.00
Cowpox
... ... ...
...
...
...
. . . ...
...
...
... ... ... ...
...
...
. . .
...
Dengue
5.3 . . .
...
9.6 0.22 ...
...
2.2 ...
3 . 0
. . . ..3.4.
. . .
. . .
1 . 1 ...
. . .
0.02
Diphtheria
5 . 3 . . . 0.53 1.8 0.20 ...
... 1.4 ...
6.6
0 . 3 8 1.3 ... ...
0.00 ...
. . .
0.00
Dysentery:— Protozoal
2.6 0.23
. . .
0.06 0 . 6 ...
1 . 3 ... 2.1
. . .
. . . 0.6 ...
...
0.05
Bacillary
24.0 ... ...
17.9 0.75
0.03 0.06 10.3 ...
26.3 0.76 9.4 . . . . . .
11.3 0.03 ...
0.40
Bacillary exudate
4.3
3.2
0 . 1 3 0.03 ...
0.6 ...
5.1
0.19 1.3 . . . . . .
2 .0 .. ...
0.07
Clinical
2 . 7 ... ...
5.3 0.20 ...
...
2.8 ...
9.1 0.19 3.0 ... ...
3.2 0.02 ...
0.10
Encephalitis (Iethargica)
... ... ...
...
0 . 0 1 ...
...
...
...
...
...
... ... ...
0.0 ...
0.02 0.00
Enteric fevers
—
Typhoid fever
0.5 ... ...
0.4 0.07 0.03 ...
0.8 0 .28
1 . 3
... 0.9 _. _.
0.2 0. Pa r a t yphoi d04 ...
0.03
Paratyphoid "A."
... ... ...
0.2 0.03 ...
...
0.3
. . .
0.2
... ...
0 . 4
. . .
0.1 ...
...
0.02
Paratyphoid "B."
... ... ...
0.1 0.00 0.03 ...
. . . ...
...
... ...
. . . . . .
0.0 ...
...
0.00
Paratyphoid "C."
-
...
...
...
... ...
- -
... ... ...
. . . . . .
...
...
...
Enteric group
1 . 1 . . .
0 . 5 3 0.4
0 . 0 6 ...
...
...
...
0.4 ... 0.4 ... ...
0.2 0.0
...
0.02
Enteritis infective, (includ
ing food poisoning)
... . . .
. . . 0.1 0.00 ...
. . . .
. . . ...
...
...
0.4 ... ...
...
...
. . .
. . .
Erysipelas
. . . 0 . . . . . . . ...
0.
0.00 ...
... 0.3 ...
. . . ...
... ... ...
0.0 ...
...
0.00
Gangrene, acute infective
... ... ...
0.0
0 . 0 1 ...
. . . ...
...
...
...
... ... ...
0.0 ...
...
0.00
Hydrophobia (Rabies)
... . . .
...
0.1 0.00 0.08
. . . ... . . .
. . .
... ...
-
. . .
0.0 0.03 ...
0.00
Influenza
7 . 5 . . . 0.53
9 . 3
0. 26 ...
...
0 . 6 . . .
4 . 7
. . . 11.9 ... . . . . . .
3.7 0.01 . . .
0.09
Jaundice epidemic catarrhal 26.6 . . . ...
6.3 0.32 ... ...
1.4 ...
6.4 ... 13.6
. . . . . .
2.8 ...
...
0.14
61
APPENDIX XXII... contd.
British Troops.
Indian Troops.
British officers
(B. S).
B. O. Rs.
B. O. Rs.
Wives.
B. O. Rs.
Children.
British officers
(I. S).
V. C. Os and I. O. Rs.
Diseases.
A. D. Inva...
lids.
A. Average
const ant...
sick.
D. Inva...
lids...
A.
D.
A. D.
A. D. Inva...
lids.
A.
D. Inva...
lids.
Average
constant...
sick.
Jaundice spirochœtal
. . . ...
. . .
...
. . . .
...
...
....
...
...
...
...
...
. . .
...
. ..
...
...
Leishmaniasis —
Kala...azar
0.5
0.1 0.02 ..
...
0.5 0 . 03 0 .03 0.08
Oriental sore
0.7 0 .03 ...
...
0.3 ...
0 . 4
0.4
1 . 2 ...
... 0.07
Leprosy .
..
' . .
0.1 . .
0 .03 0.00
Malaria .
. 36.8 . . . 1.07 58.1
2.32 0.11
0.03
2 1 . 3 ::
19.9
0.19
3 7 . 9 . . . . : ... 118.3 0.04 0 . 022.96
.
Measles
1.1
...
0.3 0.01 ...
0.03 0 . 8 ...
2.3. ...
0.4 ...
...
1.3 ...
...
0.06
.
.
.
.
Meningococcal Infection (ce...
...
0 .01 0 . 01 0.03
rebro...spinal fever) . ...
...
0.1 0.01 0 ...03 ....
...
...
0.4
0.2
0 . . . 37
Mumps
1.1
0 ...2 0 ...01 ...
...
7...0 .
6...61
0.01
Poliomyelitis .
. 0 . 5 ...
...
...
...
...
0.3
:::
0.2 ...
...
...
...
0.0 0.01 ... 0.01
Plague.
.
. . .
.,.
." ."
.
. '
...
...
... . . ... .
"'
...6...0 0 ... 62
...
0.00
Pyœmia .
.
.
. ...
...
...
.
...
...
0.0 0.02 . . . . . .
0 .00
Pyrexia of uncertain origin 0.5 ...
...
0 . 2 0.02 :::
...
...
...
0 . 2
0.9
0.1 0.01 ...
0.01
Relapsing feve
...
. . .
0.0 ...
...
0.00
Rheumatic fever :
.
. . : :
. . : . .
0 . 5 3
1 . 7
0.20 ...
0.06
1 . 1
0 . 6
0.4 ...
. . . 0.7 ...
0.040.05
Rubella (German measles)
...
...
...
0..1 ...
...
0.00
Sandfly fever
25.1
. . .
. . .
3 0 . 7
0.62 ...
...
3 . 9
...
0 . 9
... 22.6
...
. . .
6.0 ...
... 0.11
Scarlet fever.
.
. . . .. . ...
.... . .
. . .
. . .
1 . 3 ... . 0.4 ...
. . . ...
...
. . . .
. . .
Septicœmia
.
. .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . 6. . . 1 6 : 01 6 :03 ...
...
. . .
02 0 . 19 ...
...
. ..
60
. . . 0
2
0
0 ...
2
03
Smallpox
.
. ...
...
...
0.1 0.01 ...
...
0:
...
...
...
...
...
...
0..01
.
Tetanus
.
....
.1.70 0.22
.
TuberculosisPulmonaiy
3 . 2 ...
5 . 8 7
1 . 1
0.18 0.08
1.03
0 . 3
...
0.2
...
1.7 ...
0 . 4 3
1 . 9 0.06 1.700.22
Tuberculosis other cases .
.
...
...
0.2 0.03 0 .03 0.14 ...
...
1.5 ...
2.1.
0.3 0.04
0.22 0.07
Typhus fever
.
2.7 ...
...
0.8 0.07 0 . 03 ...
...
0.6
0.4 ...
0.6
0.1
0 .01 „.
0.08
Undulent fever .
. .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
0.02
Venereal diseases
—
Gonorrhœa
32.7 2.42 . . .
...
0.03 ...
. "
0.2 ...
...
...
...
3.4 ...
0.02 0.28
0.10
Soft chancre
9.1 0.7
...
...
0.9
...
. . .
1.2 . .
0 ."01
0.03 0 .31
Syphilis
.
...
...
8.4 0.68 0.03
0.06 0. 3 :::
...
..., ...
3.4
0.04
Other cases
. .
. . .
...
. .
.2.8 0 . 16 ...
...
...
...
...
" .
. " ' . .
0.6 ...
...
Whooping...cough .
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2.3 0.38 ...
...
...
...,
...
...
...
Other diseases caused by in...
fection
.
.
.
1 . 1 ... ...
. ...
.
1.5 0 . 19 1 . 7 ...
...
0.1 ...
...
0.01
62
APPENDIX XXII— contd.
Diseases.
British Troops.
Indian Troops.
British officers
(B.S.)
B. O. Rs.
B. O. Rs.
Wives.
R. O. Rs.
Children.
British officers.
(I. S.)
V. C. Os. and I. O. Rs.
A. D.
In
-valids.
A.
Average
con
-stantly
sick.
D.
In
-valids.
A. D.
A.
D.
A. D.
In
-valids.
A.
D.
In
-valids.
Average
con
-stantly
. sick.
Diseases of the eye— contd.
Iritis . . .
. . .
. . .
. . . 0 . 1 0.01
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
...
...
... ...
...
. . . ...
0.02 0.01
Keratitis .
.
.
.
. . .
. . .
. . .
0.7 0.07 ...
0.06 .
..
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
...
...
1 2 ...
. . . 0.08
Retinitis
. . . . 0.5 . . .
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . ...
. . . ...
. . . . . .
. . .
0.0 ...
0 . 0 3 0.00
Other diseases of the eye .
. . .
. . .
. . .
0.7
0 . 0 4 ...
0 . 0 6 0.3 ...
0 . 9 ...
0.4
. . .
...
1 . 7 ...
0 . 1 6
0 . 0 7
Diseases of the ear.
Inflammation of the exter
-nal ear
.
.
. 2 . 1 ...
. . .
6.4 0.15 ...
...
...
. . .
1.3
. . .
1.7 . . .
. . .
1.1
. . .
0.02 0.03
Diseases of the middle
ear .
.
.
. 1.6
. . .
. . .
4.4 0.22 ...
0.11 1.1
. . .
6.8
. . .
1 . 3
. . .
. . .
3.4
0 . 1
0 . 0 6
0.14
Furunculosis
. . . 2 1 ... ...
2.6 0.06 ...
...
...
...
0.6
. . .
0 . 9
. . .
. . .
0 . 6 . . .
. . . 0.01
Diseases of the mastoid pro
-cess
. . . . ...
...
...
0.2 0.03
. . .
0.06 0 . 3 ...
1.5
. . .
. . . . . .
. . .
0.1 ...
. . . 0.01
Other diseases of the ear . ...
. . . ...
...
...
. . .
...
...
. . .
...
...
0 . 9
. . .
. . .
0 . 1 ...
0 . 0 1 0.00
Diseases of the nose.
Diseases of the mucous mem
-brane .
.
. . 4 . 8 ...
. . .
8.3 0.19 ...
0.03 1.4
. . .
4.9
. . .
4.7 ... ...
3.5 ...
. . . 0.07
Diseases of the bone and
cartilage
. . . ...
. . .
0.1 0.01
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . 0.4 ...
. . .
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
Sinusitis
5 . 3
. . . ...
2.8 0 . 10
. . .
...
0.3 ...
0 . 2 ...
7.2
. . .
. . .
0 . 4 ...
0.01 0.01
Other diseases of the nose . 3.7 ...
...
3.3
0 . 1 1 ...
...
0.6 ...
...
...
3 . 4
. . .
. . .
0 . 1
. . .
. . . 0.00
64
Diseases of the circulatory
system.
Diseases of the valves
.
0.5 ...
...
0.4
0.05 0.03 0.28 1 . 4 ...
0.2 0.19 0.4 ...
...
0.1 0 .01 0.05 0.01
D i s o r d e r e d a c t i o n o f
t h e
heart
0.5
2.9 0.15 0.06 0.14 1 . 7 ...
0.2 ...
1.3 ...
...
0.4 0 .04 0.04 0.02
Diseases of the blood vessels 2 . 1
. . . 0 . 53
1.7 0.10 0.06 0.17 ...
...
...
3.4 ... 0 . 85
0.5 0 . 06 0.03 0.03
End ocarditis .
.
.
...
...
...
0.1 0.02 ...
0.08 ...
..
...
...
...
...
0.0 ...
0.03
0.01
Myocarditis
0.5 ...
...
0.1 0.02
...
0.03 ...
...
0 . 2 ...
...
...
...
0.0 0.01
. . .
0.00
Pericarditis
. . .
...
...
. . .
0.0
0.01 ...
...
...
...
...
...
...
0.1 0 . 01 0.01
0.01
Other diseases of the circu-
latory system
0.1 0.01 0.06 0.03 0 . 6 0 . 28
...
...
0.9 0 . 43 ...
0.0 0 .03 ...
0.00
Diseases of the blood and
blood forming organs.
Anæmia primary
.
.
...
...
...
0 . 1 0.00 ...
0.6 ...
0.2
...
0.9 ...
...
0.3 0 . 01 0.02 0.02
Anæmia pernicious .
.
...
...
...
...
0.00 ...
0.03
. 3
...
... . . .
-
0.1 ...
0.02
0.01
Amends secondary .
...
...
...
0.5 0.04
. . .
...
...
...
2.2 . .
0.15
Diseases of the spleen
...
...
...
0 . 1 0.01 ...
0.03
. . .
...
...
...
0.6 0 . 01 0.02 0.02
Lymphadenitis
.
.
2.1 ... 0 . 53
5.9 0.32 ...
...
0.3 ...
4.4 . . .
.0.4 ...
...
1 .7 ...
0.01 0.09
Lymphangitis
.
.
...
...
...
0.2 0.01 ..
0.8 ...
0.4 ...
...
0.0
0.00
Other blood diseases
.
1.1 ...
...
0.7 0.05 ...
0.03 0 . 3 ...
0 . 6
0.19 ...
...
...
0.1 0.01 0.01 0.01
Diseases of glands of internal
secretion.
. 6
Goitre
. .
...
. . .
. . .
0.1 0.00 ...
...
0.3 ...
...
...
...
...
...
0.1 ...
0.01 0.00
Hyperthyroidism
. .
...
. . .
. . .
0 . 1 0.01 ...
0.03
...
-
...
...
...
0.1
. . .
0.02
0.00
Other diseases .
. .
...
. . .
. . .
0.1 0.01 ...
0.03
0.8 ...
0 . 4 ...
...
...
0.0 ...
...
0.00
Diseases of the breast.
Mastitis .
.
. .
...
. . .
. . .
0 .2 0 .01 ...
...
3-0 ...
...
...
...
...
...
0.0 ...
...
0.00
Other diseases .
.
.
...
...
...
0.0 0.00 ...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Diseases of the respiratory
system.
Asthma .
..
.
. .
. . .
. . .
1.0 0.05 ...
0.17 0 . 8 ...
1.5 ...
0.7 ...
0.09
0.03
Bronchitis
. 5.3
1.07 18 -2 0 - 64
0 -08 4.7 ...
16 -5
...
9.4 . . . 0.:43 13 -2 0 -01 0.04 0 -42
.
.
.
Empyema.
.
.
.
...
..
...
...
0.0 0 . 01 ...
0.01
Laryngitis
.
.
. 2.7 . . .
. . . 0.6
0.01
. . .
0.9 ... 0.4
0.8 . .
0.03
Pleurisy .
,
,
,
...
...
...
1.6 0.13 ...
0.08 0.8 ...
...
...
1.7 ...
...
1.7 0 :01 0.14
0.16
Pneumonia—
(a) Lobar
.
.
. 1.1 ... 0.53
3.8 0.32 0.11
...
1.4 ...
2.3 0.19 3.4 0.43 ...
4.5 0.20 0.01 0.32
(b) Lobular
(broncho-
pneumonia) .
. .
1.6 0 . 53 0 . 53
0.9 0.06 0.03 ... .0 . 3 ...
7.8 1.51 0.4 ...
0.9 0.09 ...
0.07
Tracheitis
.
.
... ...
...
1.2 0.03 ...
...
1.3 . . .
0.2 ...
0.00
Other diseases .
.
.
1.1 0 . 53
. . .
0.8 0.08
0.14 6.3 ...
1 . 1
.38 0.4 . . .
. . .
0.2 0.01
0 . 0 7 0.03.
APPENDIX XXII -contd.
British Troops.
Indian Troops.
British officers
(B.S).
B. O. Rs.
B. O. Rs.
Wives.
B. O. Rs.
Children.
British officers
(I.S).
V. C. Os and I. O . Rs.
Diseases.
A.
D.
Invalid.
A.
Average
con
stantly
sick.
D.
In
valids.
A.
D.
A.
D.
A.
D.
Inveilds.
A.
D.
In
valids.
Average
con
stantly
sick.
Diseases of the teeth and
gums.
Caries of the enamel, dentine
and cementum.
1.1
...
...
0.5
0.01
...
...
0.8
...
2.5
...
1 . 7 ...
...
0.7
...
...
0.02
Gingivitis
0.5
...
...
0.6
0 . 0 2
... ... ... ...
0.8
...
...
...
...
0.9
...
...
0.02
Pyorrhœal alveolaris
1.6
...
...
1.0
0.02
...
...
0.6
...
. . . ...
...
...
1..4
...
0.11
0.04
Other diseases
2.7
. . .
...
0. 7
0.03
...
...
0.3
...
2.3
...
1.3
...
...
0.4
...
...
0.01
Diseases of the digestive
system.
•
Appendicitis
6.9
...
...
8.0
0.52
0.11
...
5.0
...
3.4
...
14.9
...
...
2.1 0 . 03
0.02
0.12
Cholecystitis and cholangitis
. . . ...
...
0.4
0.01
...
...
1.1
...
...
...
1.7
...
...
0.2
...
0.01
0.02
Colic
2.1
...
...
4.6
0.11
...
...
1.1
...
0.8
...
2 . 1
. . .
...
1.5
...
...
0.03
Colitis
.2.1..
. . .
...
0. 6
0. 02
...
...
1 . 1
...
1.3
...
5.1
...
...
0.1
...
...
0.01
Constipation
0.5
.. ..
...
8.2
0.15
...
...
3.6
...
6.1
...
1.3
. . .
...
4.0
...
...
0.06
Diarrhœa
19.8
...
...
18.2
0. 37
...
...
8.6
...
32.7
0.57 20.9
.
. .
...
6.3
...
...
0.13
Enteritis
1. 6
...
...
1.2
0.03
...
...
1.4
...
6.4
1.51
2.6
...
...
0.1
...
...
0.00
Fistula in ano
1.6
...
...
0. 4
0. 03
...
..
...
...
. . . ...
0.9
...
...
0.5
...
0.01
0.05
Gastritis
7.5
...
...
6. 8
0.21
...
...
2.8
...
2 . 5 ...
9.4
...
...
1 . 2 ...
0.01
0.0 4
Glossitis
...
...
. . .
0 . 1
0. 01
...
...
...
...
...
...
0.4
...
...
0.1
...
...
0.00
Hœmorrhoids (piles)
4.8
...
...
5.9
0.22
...
...
1.7
...
...
...
3.4
...
...
1 8
0 . 0
0 . 0 1 0.08
Hepatitis acute
5.9
...
...
1.1
0.08
...
...
0. 6
...
0.2
...
3.0
...
...
0.5 0 . 01
...
0.04
Hepatic abscess (Tropical
abscess)
...
...
...
0.1
0.03
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
0.0 0 . 01
...
0.00
Hepatitis chronic (cirrhosis)
...
...
...
0.1
0.01
0. 03
...
...
...
. . .
...
. . .
. . .
...
0.0 0.01
...
0.00
Hernia
0. 5
. . .
...
2.5
0. 25
0. 03
0.06 0.8
...
1.7
...
.4.7
...
...
1. 1 0.01
0. 15
0. 08
Hypertrophy of the tonsils
1. 6
...
...
2.3
0.07
...
...
5.0
...
41.1
...
0.4
...
...
0.2
...
...
0.01
Indigestion
1 1
. . .
...
3.4
0.11
...
...
1.1
...
1.7
...
4.3
. . .
...
4.5
...
0.01
0. 12
Intestinal obstruction
...
...
...
0.1
0.03
...
...
0.3
...
...
...
...
...
...
0.0 0.02
...
0.00
Inflammation of the palate
and pillars of the fauces
. . . . ...
...
. . .
. . . .
...
...
...
...
. . .
...
. . .
. . . ...
. . .
...
...
. . .
Jaundice
2.1
...
...
0.8
0.05
...
...
...
...
0 . 6
...
6.8
. . .
...
0 . 6
. . .
...
0.03
Pharyngitis
10.1
...
...
14.8
0.27
...
...
2.2
...
3.8
...
17.5
...
...
24.1 0.01
...
0.44
66