The rural health movement is gathering pace across Europe. Rural primary care research is in an early stage of development. Research activity varies - active foci exist in some countries while in others no rural research activity takes place. EURIPA aims to:
The chair of EURIPA's Scientific Board is Ferdinando Petrazzuoli (Italy). The members for the next three year are Joyce Kenkre (UK), Jean-Baptiste Kern (France) and Jose Simoes (Portugal).