Level of adherence to the Mediterranean diet among children from Cyprus: the CYKIDS study.

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Published in Public Health Nutr on August 27, 2008

Authors

Chrystalleni Lazarou1, Demosthenes B Panagiotakos, Antonia-Leda Matalas

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Harokopio University, Athens, Greece. stalolaz@logosnet.cy.net

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