The Centre for Statistical Analysis and Research (CESAR) is a consultancy services and training organisation based in Johannesburg. CESAR provides world-class training and consulting in monitoring and evaluation, public health, education, statistical analysis, and evidence-based practice to healthcare professionals and organisations in the continent with special focus placed on applied research and evaluation designs and data analysis.We use local and international experts with African experience to bring relevant and rigorous training to researchers, professionals and other practitioners in these areas.