The Middle East and Africa infection control market is forecasted to grow at a CAGR of 10.61% between 2023 to 2028. As a result, the market size is anticipated to be worth USD 4.26 billion by 2028 from USD 2.57 billion in 2023.
The growing adoption of infection control methods in public places to reduce the spread of infectious diseases is one of the major factors propelling the infection control market growth in Middle East Africa. Public places are the main reason for quickly spreading viruses or other infections from one person to another. As these harmful organisms thrive on the various objects and resources of public space, it is essential to disinfect such places at regular intervals using cleaning products.
The growing number of surgical procedures across the MEA further promotes the MEA infection control market growth. Primarily, infections spread from the operating rooms. When more surgeries occur, the usage of operating rooms grows and may result in the growing possibility of infection spreading to the people who stay in such premises. In addition, healthcare workers usually will be at high risk of associating with operation room infections due to improper cleaning of the premises post usage. Such happenings can be avoided by the doing effective infection control methods. Likewise, the increasing number of surgeries happening across the countries contributes to the MEA's infection control market growth in MEA.
The growing aging population across MEA is another significant attribute supporting the infection control market growth in MEA. People who are aged are less likely to have a healthy immune system, due to which they are prone to diagnose with various infections. Hence, it is essential to maintain an infection-free environment for the aged people to keep them safe. On the other hand, the aging population is much more likely to diagnose with various chronic disorders. For aged people, during the treatment procedures, the operating rooms and medical devices are required to be sterilized well. The aging population is growing considerably in the MEA region, which is expected to increase the demand for infection control products and devices.
The growing adoption of technological developments in manufacturing advanced infection control solutions and devices contributes to the infection control market growth in MEA. Furthermore, the increasing focus from the key market participants to bring effective infection control solutions to the MEA market and growing R&D activities by the market participants favor the MEA infection control market to register a healthy CAGR.
However, high costs associated with infection control equipment or devices are majorly inhibiting the growth rate of the infection control market in the MEA. In addition, side effects associated with the chemical disinfectants used for infection control hampers the market growth as long-time exposure to the chemicals may lead to chronic diseases such as breathing problems and cancer. Furthermore, while working on infection control methods, the lack of suits in medical stores also restrains the market growth.
This research report on the Middle East and Africa infection control market has been segmented and sub-segmented into the following categories.
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Geographically, the Middle East and Africa had a moderate share of the worldwide market in 2022 and are anticipated to grow substantially during the forecast period owing to the growing awareness regarding hygiene and staying fit and away from viruses or diseases. The governments of the Middle East and African countries have conducted awareness programs to inform the populations about the consequences of not keeping the surroundings clean and hygienic. Programs also explain the different infection control methods for places such as hospital premises, homes, schools, and crowded places.
During the forecast period, the Saudi Arabia market is estimated to hold a considerable share of the MEA market. The growing incidence of HAIs in Saudi Arabia is one of the promising factors driving the market growth in this country. The mortality rate from hospital-acquired infections is growing considerably with each year passing. An estimated 20% of patients suffer from HAIs during treatment procedures. Therefore, several measures around infection control are required to reduce the impact on the hospital staff and supplies.
On the other hand, the UAE infection control market is forecasted to register a healthy CAGR during the forecast period. This is because the government of UAE has also taken several measures to imbibe and follow the rules about reducing the spread of virus and infection by using infection control methods at regular intervals. In addition, increasing job opportunity for the infection control procerus also drives the market forward in this region.
KEY MARKET PLAYERS:
3M, Dr. Wiegert, Tuttnauer, STERIS Corporation, Advanced Sterilization Products, Ecolab, Belimed AG, Cantel Medical Corporation, Matachana Group, Shinva Medical Instrument Co., Ltd., Whiteley Corporation, Ruhof Corporation, Getinge Group, and MMM Group are some of the notable players in the MEA infection control market.
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