Eastern Europe, Central & Eastern Asia and Middle East & Africa Healthcare PPE Market

Market Outlook:

The Eastern Europe, Central & Eastern Asia and Middle East & Africa healthcare PPE Market was valued at USD 4,892.3 Million in 2019 and is projected to reach USD 22,826.7 Million by 2027, expanding at a CAGR of 21.8% during the forecast period. In terms of volume the healthcare PPE market is anticipated to grow approximately by CAGR of 21.5% over the coming years. Personal protection equipment (PPE) has recently become a fairly common acronym in healthcare provider’s lexicons, even though it has been common in fire departments, emergency medical departments (EMS), and the military for quite some time. Fundamentally, PPE helps ensure that individuals are protected from physical hazards that they can experience in their work environment. The PPE can be used to protect workers from general environmental hazards (such as high temperatures and noise), particular workplace hazards (including dropping objects and falls from heights), or risks to emergency circumstances (such as infectious agents and hazardous chemical). No equipment is suitable for all everyone; however, it needs to be chosen and used appropriately in compliance with use and risk levels.

Eastern Europe, Central & Eastern Asia and Middle East & Africa (MEA) Healthcare PPE Market Key Takeaways

Market Dynamics

Rapidly rising numbers of COVID-19 cases worldwide have resulted in inadequate stocks of personal protective equipment for healthcare, in particular respirators and masks. Besides, the availability of protective garments and facial and eye protection used by healthcare workers is expected to deplete due to the increasing demand for healthcare PPE. Rapid technological developments in the field of surgery, such as high-reliability organization (HRO), scientific innovations, and standardization practices, are expected to fuel the market, significantly boosting the need for healthcare PPE. Conversely, the lack of adequate disposal methods for personal health security devices in different economies is projected to impede the market growth.

Segmental Outlook

On the basis of end-user, the ECEA & MEA Healthcare PPE Market is segmented as hospitals and clinics, ambulatory surgical centers, academic and research institutes, diagnostic laboratories, and others. In terms of value the hospitals and clinic segment is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 22.2% during the forecast period as a result of increasing number of hospitals & clinics to improve the treatment facilities for the population is projected to boost the market growth. In terms of value the ambulatory surgical centers segment is estimated to hold 24.7% share of the market in 2020 as ASCs can perform surgeries in several specialties. Moreover, ASCs can dedicate their services to one specialty, such as eye care or sports medicine. The academic and research institutes segment in terms of value is estimated to hold 11.6% share of the market in 2021 as research organization is a governmental entity, institution of higher learning, public policy or advocacy organization which conduct educational research that is qualified to perform educational research and protect the privacy of student data.

Eastern Europe, Central & Eastern Asia and Middle East & Africa (MEA) Healthcare PPE Market By End-Use

Based on distribution channel, the market is segmented into online and offline. The offline segment is projected to hold a major share of the market during the forecast period. Additionally, rapid development in the online distribution channel is projected to expand the demand for the healthcare PPE during the forecast period.

Definitions

By End-user

Hospitals and clinics:

A hospital is a health care facility that provides patients with specialist medical and nursing services, and medical facilities. Hospitals are categorized as general, specialty, or government, depending on the income earned. A general hospital is a well-known type of hospital. It usually, has an emergency ward to cater to urgent health problems ranging from burns and accidents to sudden illnesses. A district hospital is a healthcare facility having multiple beds for intensive care and additional beds for patients in need of long-term care. Hospitals have a number of departments including surgery and emergency care and specialist facilities such as cardiology. Some hospitals have divisions for outpatients, while some have facilities for chronic treatments. Specific units of support include pharmacy, pathology, and radiology.

Academic and Research Institutes:

Academic institution is an educational institution dedicated to education and research, which grants academic degrees. Different academic and research institute uses PPE kit to avoid contamination during experiments. The Academic Research Centers (ARC) is a community of researchers and programs covering a variety of substantive domains. Research organization is a governmental entity, institution of higher learning, public policy or advocacy organization which conduct educational research that is qualified to perform educational research and protect the privacy of student data.