Infection Prevention Products & Services: United States

Infection Prevention Products & Services: United States

This report forecasts US infection prevention product and service demand in US dollars at the manufacturers' level to 2020. Total demand is segmented by type in terms of: protective apparel and textiles, safety-enhanced medical devices, sterilization supplies, other supplies, infection prevention services, and infection prevention equipment. Total demand is also segmented by market as follows: hospitals, outpatient facilities, other healthcare markets, and life science facilities.

To illustrate historical trends, total demand is provided in an annual series from 2005 to 2015; the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2010 and 2015. A Market Environment section provides pertinent background on historical trends, key economic indicators, trade, healthcare-associated infections, and regulatory factors. A Segmentation and Forecasts section defines products and markets, discusses market drivers and constraints, identifies substitute products when applicable, and assesses the impact of key drivers and constraints on each product and market segment over the forecast period.

Further analysis includes an Industry Structure section, which surveys the supply base and profiles the leading firms competing to serve the US market. A one-page, introductory Highlights section summarizes key findings from this 27-page report, and a Resources section lists contributing sources as well as resources available for further research.