title: Ozbug: an email mailing list for physicians that works.
abstract: Very few studies of the quality of electronic mailing lists have been published. Ozbug was established in 1997 as a moderated and closed mailing list for infectious diseases physicians in Australia and New Zealand. A broad range of clinical and professional issues is discussed by -subscribers. An email survey of subscribers in 2002 indicated a high degree of satisfaction with the service.
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious Diseases, The Canberra Hospital, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. ashley.watson@act.gov.au
authors.forename: D A R
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Watson
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003141:Communicable Diseases; D034742:Electronic Mail; D006801:Humans; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires