The New Zealand Medical Service in the Great War 1914-1918
III. Analysis of 1579 deaths by Disease in 92,860 N.Z.E.F. troops embarked in New Zealand for service over seas from the outbreak of War to 12th Nov., 1918
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III. Analysis of 1579 deaths by Disease in 92,860 N.Z.E.F. troops embarked in New Zealand for service over seas from the outbreak of War to 12th Nov., 1918.
Addison's Disease | 1 |
(i)Anæmia | 4 |
Angina Pectoris | 1 |
Appendicitis | 31 |
Cancer | 11 |
Cholera | 2 |
Diabetes | 6 |
Diphtheria | 9 |
(ii) Dysentery | 81 |
Enteritis | 13 |
(iii) Hæmorrhage | 11 |
Hydatid | 1 |
Heart Diseases | 51 |
(iv)Influenza | 152 |
Intestinal obstruction | 4 |
Jaundice | 10 |
(v)Liver diseases | 3 |
(vi)Major Septic | 22 |
Malaria | 61 |
Measles | 15 |
Meningitis | 115 |
Mental States | 9 |
Mumps | 1 |
Nephritis | 30 |
Neuritis (multiple) | 1 |
Otitis Media | 3 |
Pancreatitis (acute) | 1 |
Paratyphoid (A. and B.) | 2 |
Peritonitis (general) | 9 |
Pleurisy | 20 |
(viii) Pneumonia | 578 |
(ix)Poisoning | 5 |
P.U.O | 5 |
(x)Rheumatic Fever | 4 |
Sarcoma | 6 |
Scarlet Fever | 3 |
Small Pox | 6 |
Sunstroke | 2 |
Tetanus | 3 |
(xi)Tuberculosis | 149 |
(xii)Typhoid | 126 |
Ulcer (gastric) | 2 |
V.D. | 3 |
Other Causes | 7 |