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Allison Agwu

Professor of Pediatrics · Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Credentials: · · ·

History

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Present

Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
2002–2005
Pediatrics
1999–2002
Doctor of Medicine
1995–1999

Research

Barriers to the Wider Use of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis in the United States: A Narrative Review
Review · Advances in Therapy · 2020 · 372 citations
Twice-Yearly Lenacapavir for HIV Prevention in Men and Gender-Diverse Persons
New England Journal of Medicine · 2025 · 227 citations
Primary Care Guidance for Persons With Human Immunodeficiency Virus: 2020 Update by the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2021 · 186 citations

Kelly Gebo
30 papers
RM
Richard Moore
19 papers
BY
Baligh Yehia
18 papers · 4 as a fellow
Aditya Gaur
17 papers
JF
John Fleishman
15 papers
SB
Stephen Berry
15 papers
Richard Rutstein
14 papers
TK
Todd Korthuis
13 papers
David Griffith
12 papers · 6 as a resident
HY
Hasiya Yusuf
10 papers · 6 as a resident
Ank Nijhawan
9 papers
Deborah Persaud
8 papers

Grants

Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions (ATN) Operations and Collaborations Center (UM2 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · UM2
Project lead · $1.8M · Westat, Inc.
2022–2029
Strategies to Achieve Viral Suppression for Youth with HIV (The SAVVY Study)
National Institute of Mental Health · R01
Contact PI · $2M · Johns Hopkins University
2023–2028
The Johns Hopkins Center for AIDS Research (JHU CFAR)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · P30
Project lead · $789.8K · Johns Hopkins University
2012–2027
Technology Based Community Health Nursing to Improve cART Adherence and Virologic Suppression in Youth Living with HIV (TechN 2 CheckIN): A Regional Multi-Site Study
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities · R01
Contact PI · $4M · Johns Hopkins University
2017–2024

Clinical trials

Strategies to AchieVe Viral Suppression for Youth With HIV
Principal investigator · Recruiting
Johns Hopkins University
2024–2028
Technology Based Community Health Nursing to Improve Combination Anti-Retroviral Therapy (cART) Adherence and Virologic Suppression in Youth Living With HIV
Principal investigator · Completed
Johns Hopkins University
2018–2024
Evaluation of 3TC or FTC Mono-therapy Compared to Continuing HAART as a Bridging Strategy
Study chair · Terminated · Phase 4
International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Group
2011–2013
Tenofovir Rectal Douche to Prevent HIV Transmission Among Adolescents (ATN DREAM)
Study director · Completed · Phase 1
University of Pennsylvania
2021–2022