(PharmaNewsWire.Com, June 22, 2021 ) Antimicrobial Scrubs are the protective garments which designed to be worn by the doctors, nurses and other workers involved in patient care. These garments were originally designed for use by surgeons as well as other operating room personnel who assist surgery. Later, its use expanded amongst healthcare personnel operating inside the premise of medical facility.
The increase in spread of pathogens from patients to healthcare personnel and vice-versa which expected to boost the growth of antimicrobial scrubs market during this forecast period. The healthcare workers uniform gets contaminated with pathogens such as bacteria, and virus from the patients and various fluids these workers handle that contributes towards increase in nosocomial infections. For instance, as per the information provided by United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention agency, in 2015, there were around 687,000 patients affected by nosocomial infections across U.S. and around 72,000 hospital patients among them died during their hospitalization.
COVID-19 has recently created multiple opportunities for the global antimicrobial scrubs market. The increase in safety & hygiene has spurred the global antimicrobial scrub market growth across the world. Rising concern about the patient’s protection is also expected to accelerate the growth of antimicrobial scrub market.
Market Segmentation
Based on the type of clothing., market is segmented into Gowns, Pants, Jackets, Hats, Tops, Shoes, Lab Coat, and Others.
Based on the stretch category, market is segmented into Stretch, and Non-Stretch.
Based on the distribution channel, market is segmented into Online and offline.
Some prominent players in the global antimicrobial scrub market include Aegle Gear, Medelita, GREY’S ANATOMY, FITScrubs Inc., FIGS Inc., Copper Medical, Life Threads LLC, Careismatic, Blue Sky Scrubs, Prime Medical Apparel LLC, etc.
Regional Analysis
The Global Antimicrobial Scrubs Market is segmented into North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Middle East & Africa.
The North America region registered highest market share in overall antimicrobial scrub market in 2020. As per the latest information released by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare sector employed around 20 million workers in February 2020. This high presence of healthcare professionals is expected to boost the demand for antimicrobial scrub over the forecast period. Also, the APAC region is expected to witness lucrative growth opportunities in global antimicrobial scrub market in near future.
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