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MEDICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES
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VITAL STATISTICS
The following statement gives the number of deaths due to different causes in Yeotmal district in 1957, 1961 and 1964.
DEATHS DUE TO DIFFERENT DISEASES IN YEOTMAL DISTRICT
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Different Diseases |
Year | |
1957** |
1961@ |
1964@ |
1967@ | |
Cholera. |
147 |
70 |
160 |
16 | |
Small-pox |
558 |
61 |
21 |
117 | |
Fevers |
14,805 |
1,540 |
10,762 |
-- | |
Diarrhoea and Dysentery |
1,640 |
3,442 |
2,094 |
2,298 | |
Respiratory Diseases |
1,700 |
1,854 |
1,792 |
1,397 | |
All other diseases |
8,772 |
20,187 |
9,013 |
16,725 | |
Total deaths from all diseases |
27,622 |
27,154 |
25,842 |
22,136 |
** Source : Annual Public Health Report, 1957.
@ Bureau of Economics and Statistics, Government of
Maharashtra. The following statement gives the number of attacks and deaths due to Cholera and Small-pox in the district from 1965 to 1968. [ Source: Public Health Department.]
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Year |
Cholera |
Small-pox |
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Attacks |
Deaths |
Attacks |
Deaths |
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
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1965 |
12 |
5 |
148 |
16 |
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1966 |
109 |
9 |
138 |
25 |
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1967 |
-- |
-- |
1,759 |
257 |
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1968 |
29 |
3 |
122 |
11 |
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