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. 2015 Feb 27;17(2):e49. doi: 10.2196/jmir.3773

Table 5.

Disadvantages of educational emails as reported by the participants (n=15).

Disadvantages n (%)
Overwhelming, eg, email difficult to manage 6 (40%)
Not relevant to specialized practice 2 (13%)
Time consuming 1 (7%)
Email may cost to use and to maintain 1 (7%)
Educational email is sometimes confused with commercial email (spam) 1 (7%)
Email readability is affected when writers are not professional editors 1 (7%)