| As a result, kwashiorkor, a disease caused by protein deficiency, is common. |
| However, Baganda suffer from malaria, and children are frequently afflicted with kwashiorkor, a form of protein-calorie malnutrition. |
| One boy of 22 months developed severe kwashiorkor on a diet of rice milk and erratic solids. |
| He has kwashiorkor, which has left his limbs bloated and his belly swollen. |
| Children are more strongly affected by kwashiorkor than adults because they are still growing and their protein requirements are higher. |
| Medication was sent over to treat diseases like goiter, anemia, kwashiorkor, and AIDS, and the people were also educated about their prevention. |
