Table 4.

Conversation prompts included in Birth Control Connect User Groups.

Intervention Day	Prompt posted to online user groups (both arms)
Day 1	Bedsider video of young person communicating with Grandmother about contraception https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COKYqgpc7dQ Introduction: You might not want to ask your Grandma all your burning questions – that’s what Birth Control Connect is for! Prompt 1: Since it’s our first day, introduce yourself and let us know what brings you to the community. When you’re done, you can ask your own question by clicking the purple button Prompt 2: If you’re using a birth control method right now, how did you choose it?
Day 2	Prompt 3: Looking at your connections, what birth control methods are people using the most in this group? What do you think of these methods?
Day 3	Prompt 4: What do you think about the side effects of birth control?
Day 4	Prompt 5: What have you heard about the IUD? Have any questions about this method? Prompt 6: “If you’re using a birth control method right now, what do you like the most about your method?”
Day 5	Prompt 7: The IUD is almost twice as popular among women age 15–45 today as it was 10 years ago. Why do you think more and more women are choosing to use an IUD?
Day 6	Prompt 8: Some birth control methods take a little more brain power than others. Has it ever been hard for you to remember to use birth control?
Day 7	Prompt 9: Condoms are great – they protect against pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections! Have you ever used condoms for birth control? What do you like or not like about them? Prompt 10: There are a lot of birth control options out there – which one do you think works the best to prevent pregnancy?
Day 8	Video: Bedsider, “Guy's Guide to Birth Control: Intro” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5foWuAlQN8&list=PLGg3x5v82SZw2TLWtjAif8tiLbLshgap9 Prompt 11: “Everyone can learn something new about birth control, even if they don’t use a method themselves. How much do your partner or partners know about your birth control method?”
Day 9	Prompt 12: The birth control pill was the first hormonal birth control available - and is still the most commonly used. With all the other methods to choose from today, what do you think about taking a pill every day?
Day 10	Prompt 13: If you’re using a birth control method right now, what’s the #1 thing you want other women to know about it?
Day 11	Prompt 14: Some reversible forms of birth control last up to 10 years. If you’re using a method, how long does it last? Did that influence your decision to get it? Prompt 15: Sometimes mistakes happen. What would you do if you ever forgot to take the pill, wear your patch, or use a condom?
Day 12	Prompt 16: When you think about how birth control fits into your life, how does the IUD compare to other methods?