@article{Høyer m. fl_2009, title={Påliteligheten av selvrapportert alkoholkonsum. Svalbardstudien 1988-89}, volume={6}, url={https://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/norepid/article/view/341}, DOI={10.5324/nje.v6i1.341}, abstractNote={<strong><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT;"><span style="font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT;"><p align="left"> </p></span></span><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT;"><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT;">SAMMENDRAG</span></span></strong><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;"><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;"><p align="left">Svalbard er spesielt godt egnet til å vurdere påliteligheten av selvrapportert alkoholkonsum. På grunn av det</p><p align="left">lave prisnivået for alkohol er ulovlig import eller hjemmeproduksjon av alkohol ukjent på Svalbard. Dessuten</p><p align="left">er samfunnet lite og oversiktlig, slik at det er praktisk mulig å undersøke hele befolkningen. I den aktuelle</p><p align="left">studien registrerte vi alt salg av alkohol til fastboende nordmenn på Svalbard i oktober og november 1988. I</p><p align="left">samme tidsperiode ble alle nordmenn 18 år eller eldre invitert til å ta del i en helseundersøkelse der det inngikk</p><p align="left">spørsmål om alkoholbruk. Vi fant at selvrapportert alkoholkonsum utgjorde rundt 40% av salgsvolumet.</p><p align="left">På grunn av de spesielle forhold når det gjelder alkoholomsetning på Svalbard er det grunn til å anta at</p><p align="left">estimatet i denne studien er mer pålitelig sammenlignet med tilsvarende studier fra andre områder.</p><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;"><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;"><p align="left">Høyer G, Nilssen O, Brenn T, Schirmer H.</p></span></span></span><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;"><p align="left"> </p></span></span><p align="left"><strong><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT;"><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT;">The reliability of self-reported alcohol consumption.<strong><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT;"><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT;"><p align="left">The Svalbard study 1988-89.</p></span></span></strong></span><strong><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT;"><p align="left"> </p></span></strong></span></strong><em><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT;"><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT;">Nor J Epidemiol </span></span></em><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;"><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">1996; </span></span><strong><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT;"><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT;">6 </span></span></strong><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;"><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;">(1): 109-113.</span></span></p><p align="left"><strong><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT;"><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT;">ENGLISH SUMMARY</span></span></strong><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;"><span style="font-size: x-small; font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;"><p align="left">The Norwegian island of Spitzbergen, Svalbard offers a unique setting for validation studies on self-reported</p><p align="left">alcohol consumption. No counterfeit production or illegal import exists, thus making a complete registration</p><p align="left">of all sources of alcohol possible. In this study we recorded sales from all agencies selling alcohol on</p><p align="left">Svalbard over a two month period in 1988. During the same period all adults living permanently on Svalbard</p><p align="left">were invited to take part in a health screening. As part of the screening a self-administered questionnaire on</p><p align="left">alcohol consumption was introduced to the participants. We found that the self-reported volume accounted for</p><p align="left">approximately 40 percent of the sales volume. Because of the unique situation applying to Svalbard, the</p><p align="left">estimate made in this study is believed to be more reliable compared to other studies using sales volume to</p><p>validate self-reports.</p></span></span></p>}, number={1}, journal={Norsk Epidemiologi}, author={Høyer m. fl, Georg}, year={2009}, month={Oct.} }