PUBLISHER: The Insight Partners | PRODUCT CODE: 1592618
PUBLISHER: The Insight Partners | PRODUCT CODE: 1592618
The South & Central America radiation protection apron market was valued at US$ 5.64 million in 2022 and is expected to reach US$ 7.90 million by 2030; it is estimated to register a CAGR of 4.3% from 2022-2030.
Increasing Cancer Screening Procedures Drive South & Central America Radiation Protection Apron Market
The increasing prevalence of cancer worldwide creates a significant opportunity for the radiation protection apron market. Cancer screening procedures, such as mammography, CT scans, and X-rays, are often necessary for early detection and treatment of cancer. To detect cancer in its early stages and lower the death rate, primary care physicians and governments in developed nations advise people to undergo cancer screening tests. However, these procedures involve exposure to ionizing radiation, which can increase the risk of cancer in healthcare professionals. Owing to a growing number of testing procedures in diagnostic labs, the demand for items that provide radiation protection aprons is likely to propel in the upcoming years
South & Central America Radiation Protection Apron Market Overview
The South & Central America radiation protection apron market is segmented into Brazil, Argentina, and the Rest of South & Central America. Radiation protection aprons are essential in medical settings to protect patients from ionizing radiation during treatments like X-rays. Their application in South & Central America medical facilities complies with international safety regulations. However, because different countries have different healthcare infrastructures and regulatory frameworks, specific regulations and adoption vary by country.
South & Central America Radiation Protection Apron Market Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
South & Central America Radiation Protection Apron Market Segmentation
The South & Central America radiation protection apron market is segmented based on type, material, end user, and country. Based on type, the South & Central America radiation protection apron market is categorized into vest & skirt apron, front protection apron, and others. The vest & skirt apron segment held the largest market share in 2022.
In terms of material, the South & Central America radiation protection apron market is categorized into lead apron, light lead composite apron, and lead-free apron. The lead apron segment held the largest market share in 2022.
Based on end user, the South & Central America radiation protection apron market is categorized into hospitals, clinics & radiology centers, research laboratories, and others. The clinics & radiology segment held the largest market share in 2022.
By country, the South & Central America radiation protection apron market is segmented into Brazil, Argentina, and the Rest of South & Central America. Brazil dominated the South & Central America radiation protection apron market share in 2022.
Epimed International Inc, Wolf X-Ray Corp, Burlington Medical LLC, and Barrier Technologies LLC are some of the leading companies operating in the South & Central America radiation protection apron market.