subject: U.s. Preterm Infant Care Market ----aarkstore Enterprise [print this page] Preterm infant care forms a significant part of the pediatric healthcare market in the U.S. as preterm births are one of the leading causes of infant mortality in the country. One in every eight births in the U.S. are preterm, and the condition is on an alarming rise due to factors such as induced fertility, labor treatments, poor prenatal care, inappropriate maternal age, obesity, and smoking. Preterm infant care products (equipment, drugs, and formulae) can thus be life-critical as they provide the respiratory, nutritional, and thermal support necessary for the survival of pre-term babies. The vital role of these products in preterm infant care thus forms the major factor driving market growth.
Market Estimates and Forecasts
In addition to market data on the submarkets of the U.S. preterm infant care market, each section of the report will identify and analyze the market trends, opportunities, and the factors driving or inhibiting market growth. The report will also draw a competitive landscape, in which it will profile the top 35 market players. The report categorizes the U.S. Preterm Infant
Care market as follows:
Preterm Infant Care Equipment
(Diagnosis, therapy, and monitoring)
Preterm Infant Formula
(For use in hospitals, after discharge, iron fortified cows milk formulas, hydrolyzed whey based formulas, casein hydrolysate formulas, amino acid formulas)