Disposable and Contact Free Thermometers Gain Prominence in the Global Medical Thermometers Market
The global market for Medical Thermometers is projected to reach US$1.1 billion by 2024 , driven by wider adoption of contactless and smart thermometers in healthcare and home care settings, product innovations focused on development of more accurate, easy to use and quick thermometers, and growing individual focus on self-care and health management against the backdrop of rise in pandemics and growing incidence of chronic diseases. A Medical Thermometer is a device used to measure body temperature. These devices are designed based on the principle of thermal equilibrium and conduction of heat. Accurate measurement of the body’s temperature is critical for ensuring effective and safe medical care. Several health guidelines recommend measurement of body temperature for initial evaluation in acute medical conditions and post-operative care of adults, children, and infants. Sales of thermometers generally follow a seasonal pattern, with sales picking up during the flu season....