Table 5 Participant rated importance of reproductive health counseling and preferences regarding education

Among those with current use:

Effects of medication on pregnancy

100 (93%)

33 (85%)

67 (97%)*

Birth control

92 (85%)

34 (87%)

58 (84%)

Emergency contraception

91 (84%)

35 (90%)

56 (81%)

Among those with any past or present use:

Effects of medication on pregnancy

65 (92%)

35 (95%)

Birth control

62 (87%)

30 (81%)

Emergency contraception

58 (81%)

33 (89%)

Among those with current teratogen use and knowledge of teratogenicity:^b

Teratogen + Knowledge

Teratogen + No Knowledge

Effects of medication on pregnancy

24 (100%)

9 (60%)**

Birth control

23 (96%)

11 (73%)

Emergency contraception

23 (96%)

12 (80%)

Report concern about topic in the 3 months prior to survey

Effects of medication on pregnancy

34 (32%)

8 (21%)

25 (36%)

Birth control

41 (38%)

10 (26%)

30 (44%)^𝚺

Emergency contraception

15 (14%)

3 (8%)

11 (16%)

Preferred method of receiving information on these topics

Talk to a healthcare provider^c

62 (57%)

22 (57%)

40 (58%)

Rheumatologist

52/62 (84%)

19 (86%)

33 (83%)

Primary care provider

41/62 (66%)

13 (60%)

28 (70%)

OB/GYN or Adolescent medicine

36/62 (58%)

10 (46%)

26 (65%)

Family planning clinic

5/62 (8%)

1 (5%)

4 (10%)

Email

50 (46%)

19 (49%)

31 (45%)

Website

42 (39%)

11 (28%)

31 (45%)

Webinar/Podcast

7 (6%)

2 (5%)

5 (7%)

None

12 (11%)

4 (10%)

8 (12%)

Report it is important to talk to their rheumatologist about these topics

Yes

88 (82%)

34 (87%)

54 (78%)

No

5 (5%)

1 (3%)

4 (6%)

Unsure

15 (14%)

4 (10%)

11 (16%)