The world demand for infection prevention products in the healthcare sector is forecast to increase by 6.4 percent annually to $130 billion in 2017, according to a study by Cleveland-based Freedonia Group.
The study analyzed historical data from 2002, 2007 and 2012, and made projections by product category and by country.
Growth in emerging economies will account for much of the gains, with protective apparel and textiles remaining the top-selling category.
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The study analyzed historical data from 2002, 2007 and 2012, and made projections by product category and by country.
Growth in emerging economies will account for much of the gains, with protective apparel and textiles remaining the top-selling category.
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