[THE EAST AFRICAN] 6 April 2013 – Uganda loses up to $899 million due to malnutrition every year, according to a Cost of Hunger in Africa (COHA) report. The report also reveals that over 975,000 children under the age of five are experiencing cases of anaemia, acute diarrhoea syndrome (ADH), acute respiratory infection (ARI) and in some cases fever due to poor nutrition.