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Semira Manaseki-Holland

Researcher at University of Birmingham

Publications -  69
Citations -  3146

Semira Manaseki-Holland is an academic researcher from University of Birmingham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 49 publications receiving 2112 citations. Previous affiliations of Semira Manaseki-Holland include World Health Organization & University of London.

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Vitamin D supplementation to prevent acute respiratory infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis of aggregate data from randomised controlled trials.

David A. Jolliffe, +43 more
TL;DR: A 2017 meta-analysis of data from 25 randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of vitamin D supplementation for the prevention of acute respiratory infections (ARIs) revealed a protective effect of this intervention as discussed by the authors.
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Effect on the incidence of pneumonia of vitamin D supplementation by quarterly bolus dose to infants in Kabul: a randomised controlled superiority trial

TL;DR: In this paper, a randomized placebo-controlled trial was conducted to assess whether oral supplementation of vitamin D 3 (cholecalciferol) will reduce the incidence and severity of pneumonia in a high-risk infant population.
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Effects of vitamin D supplementation to children diagnosed with pneumonia in Kabul: a randomised controlled trial.

TL;DR: In this paper, a double-blind individually randomised placebo-controlled trial in an inner-city hospital in Kabul, of 453 children aged 1-36 months, diagnosed with non-severe or severe pneumonia at the outpatient clinic.