BabafemiOlapojuTaiwoMD

Gene Stollerman Professor in Medicine-Infectious Diseases Chief, Infectious Diseases Division Northwestern University Medical School

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Office
676 N Saint Clair St
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-926-8358

Fax+1 312-926-9630
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Education & Training

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2005 - 2007
Berkshire Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1997
University of IbadanClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2005 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1996 - 2006

Clinical Trials

Maraviroc Plus Darunavir/Ritonavir for Treatment-Naïve Patients Infected With R5-tropic HIV-1 Start of enrollment: 2010 May 01
Completed
Phase 2
FTC/RPV/TDF on T-Cell Activation, CD4+ T-Cell Count, Inflammatory Biomarkers and Viral Reservoir Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 25
Completed
Phase 4
Sofosbuvir-Containing Regimens Without Interferon For Treatment of Acute Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection Start of enrollment: 2014 May 30
Completed
Phase 1
Modulation of Immune Activation by Aspirin Start of enrollment: 2014 Aug 01
Completed
Phase 2
Dolutegravir Antiretroviral Strategy to Promote Improvement and Reduce Drug Exposure Start of enrollment: 2014 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 3
Safety and Efficacy of Sirolimus for HIV Reservoir Reduction in Individuals on Suppressive Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Start of enrollment: 2015 Dec 21
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
PREPARE (A5361s) Substudy of REPRIEVE (A5332) Start of enrollment: 2017 Feb 28
Completed
Long-Acting Cabotegravir Plus VRC-HIVMAB075-00-AB (VRC07-523LS) for Viral Suppression in Adults Living With HIV-1 Start of enrollment: 2019 Dec 31
Active, not recruiting
Phase 2
A Study to Evaluate the Effects of Cenicriviroc Mesylate on Arterial Inflammation in People Living With HIV Start of enrollment: 2023 May 30
Active, not recruiting
Phase 2
Roles: Contact
Combination Intervention to Enhance Treatment Engagement and Viral Suppression Among Sexual and Gender Minority Youth in Nigeria Start of enrollment: 2024 Dec 01
Not yet recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Prevalence of depression among people living with HIV in rural hospitals in South-Western Nigeria-Association with clinico-demographic factors.
Adedeji, W., Ma, Q., Raji, A., Cha, R., Rasaki, O., Hutson, A., Charurat, M., Yusuf, O., Fehintola, F., Gureje, O., Morse, G., Taiwo, B.> ;AIDS Research and Therapy. 2023 Dec 16
The immunogenicity of an HIV-1 gag conserved element DNA vaccine in people with HIV and receiving antiretroviral therapy.
Jeffrey M Jacobson, Barbara K Felber, Huichao Chen, George N Pavlakis, James I Mullins, Stephen C de Rosa, Daniel R Kuritzkes, Georgia D Tomaras, Jennifer Kinslow, Yaj...> ;AIDS. 2023 Dec 4
Successful Implementation Strategies in iCARE Nigeria-A Pilot Intervention with Text Message Reminders and Peer Navigation for Youth Living with HIV.
Aima A Ahonkhai, Kehinde M Kuti, Lisa R Hirschhorn, Lisa M Kuhns, Robert Garofalo, Amy K Johnson, Adedotun Adetunji, Baiba Berzins, Ogochukwu Okonkwor, Olutosin Awolud...> ;Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2023 Nov 16
Mixed methods implementation research to understand success of intensive combination approach to roll back the epidemic in Nigerian adolescents) (iCARE Nigeria) HIV te...
Lisa R Hirschhorn, Adedotun Adetunji, Aima A Ahonkhai, Bibilola Oladeji, Olutosin A Awolude, Lisa M Kuhns, Jude Onumabor, Kehinde M Kuti, Olayinka Omigbodun, Amy K Joh...> ;AIDS Research and Therapy. 2023 Oct 30
Social/Sexual Networks of People Newly Diagnosed with HIV in Ibadan, Nigeria.
Gregory Phillips Ii, Anthony E Rodriguez-Ortiz, Olubusuyi M Adewumi, Katelyn Banner, Adedotun Adetunji, Olutosin A Awolude, Oluseyi A Olayinka, Lacy M Simons, Judd F H...> ;AIDS and Behavior. 2024 Jan 1
1 citations
Author Correction: HIV infection.
Linda-Gail Bekker, Chris Beyrer, Nyaradzo Mgodi, Sharon R Lewin, Sinead Delany-Moretlwe, Babafemi Taiwo, Mary Clare Masters, Jeffrey V Lazarus> ;Nature Reviews. Disease Primers. 2023 Sep 11
10 citations
HIV infection.
Linda-Gail Bekker, Chris Beyrer, Nyaradzo Mgodi, Sharon R Lewin, Sinead Delany-Moretlwe, Babafemi Taiwo, Mary Clare Masters, Jeffrey V Lazarus> ;Nature Reviews. Disease Primers. 2023 Aug 17
3 citations
Association of statin use with outcomes of patients admitted with COVID-19: an analysis of electronic health records using superlearner.
Adovich S Rivera, Omar Al-Heeti, Lucia C Petito, Mathew J Feinstein, Chad J Achenbach, Janna Williams, Babafemi Taiwo> ;BMC Infectious Diseases. 2023 Feb 24
Need for clear inclusion criteria in reviews of antiretroviral treatments - Authors' reply.
Kevin M Gibas, Jose R Arribas, Pedro Cahn, Eric S Daar, Babafemi O Taiwo> ;The Lancet. HIV. 2023 Mar 1
Brain computed tomography perfusion analysis in HIV-seropositive adults with and without neurocognitive impairment in Nigeria: outcomes and challenges of a pilot study.
Ogbole, G., Efidi, R., Odo, J., Okorie, C., Makanjuola, T., Adeyinka, A., Sammet, C., Berzins, B., Onoja, A., Ogunniyi, A., Ragin, A., Taiwo, B.> ;The Pan African Medical Journal. 2023 Jan 1
A randomized stepped wedge trial of an intensive combination approach to roll back the HIV epidemic in Nigerian adolescents: iCARE Nigeria treatment support protocol.
Babafemi O Taiwo, Lisa M Kuhns, Olayinka Omigbodun, Olutosin Awolude, Kehinde M Kuti, Adedotun Adetunji, Baiba Berzins, Patrick Janulis, Sulaimon Akanmu, Oche Agbaji, ...> ;Plos One. 2023 Jan 1
1 citations
Economic Burden of HIV in a Commercially Insured Population in the United States.
Cindy Y Chen, Prina Donga, Alicia K Campbell, Babafemi Taiwo> ;Journal of Health Economics and Outcomes Research. 2023 Jan 1
4 citations
Treatment and comorbidity burden among people living with HIV: a review of systematic literature reviews.
Babafemi O Taiwo, Hela Romdhani, Marie-Hélène Lafeuille, Rhea Bhojwani, Katherine Milbers, Prina Donga> ;Journal of Drug Assessment. 2023 Jan 1
Brief Report: Intracellular Cystatin B Levels Are Altered in HIV-Infected Participants With Respect to Neurocognitive Status and Antiretroviral Therapy.
Skye Opsteen, David Moylan, Babafemi O Taiwo, Kevin R Robertson, E Turner Overton, Gary R Cutter, Steffanie Sabbaj, Sonya L Heath, John J Shacka> ;Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2022 Dec 15
9 citations
Two-drug regimens for HIV treatment.
Kevin M Gibas, Sean G Kelly, Jose R Arribas, Pedro Cahn, Chloe Orkin, Eric S Daar, Paul E Sax, Babafemi O Taiwo> ;The Lancet. HIV. 2022 Dec 1
4 citations
Sex Differences in Subclinical Atherosclerosis and Systemic Immune Activation/Inflammation Among People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the United States.
Markella V Zanni, Borek Foldyna, Sara McCallum, Tricia H Burdo, Sara E Looby, Kathleen V Fitch, Evelynne S Fulda, Patrick Autissier, Gerald S Bloomfield, Carlos D Malv...> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2023 Jan 13
1 citations
Comparison of efavirenz levels in blood and hair with pharmacy refills as measures of adherence and predictors of viral suppression among people living with HIV in Nig...
Jacinta N Nwogu, Samuel O Ngene, Chinedum P Babalola, Adeniyi Olagunju, Andrew Owen, Saye H Khoo, Olayinka A Kotila, Baiba Berzins, Hideaki Okochi, Regina Tallerico, M...> ;AIDS Research and Therapy. 2022 Jul 10
2 citations
Remdesivir retreatment: another unproven intervention for COVID-19.
Omar Al-Heeti, Rebecca N Kumar, Kendall Kling, Michael Angarone, Chad Achenbach, Babafemi Taiwo> ;The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 2022 Feb 23
21 citations
Multiple expansions of globally uncommon SARS-CoV-2 lineages in Nigeria.
Egon A Ozer, Lacy M Simons, Olubusuyi M Adewumi, Adeola A Fowotade, Ewean C Omoruyi, Johnson A Adeniji, Oluseyi A Olayinka, Taylor J Dean, Janet Zayas, Pavan P Bhimall...> ;Nature Communications. 2022 Feb 3
13 citations
Evaluation of the iCARE Nigeria Pilot Intervention Using Social Media and Peer Navigation to Promote HIV Testing and Linkage to Care Among High-Risk Young Men: A Nonra...
Robert Garofalo, Adedotun Adetunji, Lisa M Kuhns, Olayinka Omigbodun, Amy K Johnson, Kehinde Kuti, Olutosin A Awolude, Baiba Berzins, Patrick Janulis, Ogochukwu Okonkw...> ;JAMA Network Open. 2022 Feb 1
6 citations
No difference in anti-spike antibody and surrogate viral neutralization following SARS-CoV-2 booster vaccination in persons with HIV compared to controls (CO-HIV Study).
Kendall D Kling, Patrick Janulis, Alexis R Demonbreun, Amelia Sancilio, Baiba Berzins, Karen Krueger, Chad Achenbach, Rachelle Price, Margaret Sullivan, Matthew Caputo...> ;Frontiers in Immunology. 2022 Jan 1
7 citations
Accelerating adolescent HIV research in low-income and middle-income countries: evidence from a research consortium
Joseph D. Tucker, Juliet Iwelunmor, Elaine J. Abrams, Geri R. Donenberg, Erin C. Wilson, Dara R. Blachman-Demner, Lauren Laimon, Babafemi Taiwo, Lisa M. Kuhns, Grace J...> ;AIDS. 2021 Dec 1
3 citations
Adaptation of evidence-based approaches to promote HIV testing and treatment engagement among high-risk Nigerian youth.
Lisa M. Kuhns, Amy K. Johnson, Adedotun A. Adetunji, Kehinde M. Kuti, Robert Garofalo, Olayinka Omigbodun, Olutosin A. Awolude, Bibilola D. Oladeji, Baiba Berzins, Ogo...> ;Plos One. 2021 Oct 6
15 citations
Serologic Status and SARS-CoV-2 Infection over 6 Months of Follow Up in Healthcare Workers in Chicago: A Cohort Study.
John T. Wilkins, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Elizabeth Gray, Amisha Wallia, Mercedes R. Carnethon, Teresa R. Zembower, Joyce C. Ho, Benjamin J DeYoung, Alex Zhu, Laura J. Rasm...> ;Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2021 Aug 9
9 citations
Development and clinical evaluation of a new multiplex PCR assay for a simultaneous diagnosis of tuberculous and nontuberculous mycobacteria.
Yeya dit Sadio Sarro, Matthew A. Butzler, Fanta Sanogo, Ousmane Kodio, Mohamed Tolofoudie, Mariam S. Goumane, Bocar Baya, Seydou Diabate, Ibrahim Boubacar Diallo, Djak...> ;Ebiomedicine. 2021 Aug 1
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Press Mentions

Cultivating Africa’s Research EnterpriseOctober 28th, 2021
Novel Polyclonal Antibody Therapy Meets the Criteria for Graduation to Phase 3 in ACTIV-2 TrialSeptember 28th, 2021
Northwestern Seeking 5,000 Volunteers for COVID-19 Prevention TrialsJuly 28th, 2020
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